Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 2, 2025

: Phrogging is when someone secretly lives on your property, often in unused spaces like attics or basements, without your knowledge. Its more common than you might think and can happen even in vacant rental units. As our rental property management in Northern Virginia can tell you, phrogging is a real problem.

Real Estate

Lula

MAY 27, 2025

Lula has officially partnered with Rent Manager, one of the nations leading property management software platforms, to deliver an AI-powered, seamless maintenance experience for single-family and multi-family property managers and owners nationwide. Say goodbye to after-hours calls and last-minute emergencies.

Property Maintenance

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

In this guide, well explain what it is, why people are building them, the rules to know here in DC, and how to decide if its the right move for your property. Main Takeaways Mother-in-law apartments offer flexible living solutions , serving as spaces for aging relatives, guests, or rental units that can generate extra income.

Apartment

Rental Housing Journal

JUNE 11, 2025

Breaking Down the Math: Pet Fees as a Revenue Stream Revenue from Pet Fees To illustrate the financial impact, let’s consider a hypothetical property management company overseeing 10,000 rental units. Transparency is Critical If rental housing operators continue to charge pet fees, transparency is key.

Apartment

Muldoon Associates

JULY 17, 2025

Laws are always changing, especially when we’re talking about rental laws. That can feel pretty frustrating, especially if you’re a landlord or a rental property owner who is trying to keep up and stay in compliance. The recent legislation also addresses dog breeds and insurance.

Landlord

Rentals United

MAY 18, 2025

At Rentals United, our goal is to provide vacation rental property managers with all the tools to drive bookings and manage their businesses efficiently. We listen to our customers and adapt our channel management platform to their needs. How can the new Charge Profile tab in Rentals United help you?

Rental Unit

Rentals United

JULY 30, 2025

Short-term rentals (STRs) continue to gain popularity across global markets — and so do the regulations that govern them. For hosts, investors, and property managers, staying compliant with local short-term rental laws is no longer optional — it’s essential. no more than two unrelated adults per bedroom).

Regulation

Rentals United

JULY 3, 2025

If you’re looking to tap into this growing trend, this article covers everything you need to know — from building the ideal tech setup for outdoor rentals to the top 5 platforms for listing your camping or glamping property. List your properties with Rentals United Best 8 glamping websites to list your properties 1.

Airbnb

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

They also recommend that you sign up for Airbnbs free rental protection to protect you in case something happens at your property. This Airbnb insurance is called AirCover for Hosts and provides $1,000,000 compensation for property damage and a similar amount for third-party injury. Can tenants have parties or pets?

Landlord

RL Property Management

JULY 24, 2025

While single-family homes might not deliver the explosive returns of a multi-family deal, they’re a reliable way to build equity and experience, especially when paired with strong property management that keeps operations smooth and tenants satisfied. Unlike a single-family property, vacancies don’t halt income entirely.

Single-Family Home

Thanks For Visiting

APRIL 29, 2025

” Let’s look at what you really need to know about short-term rental insurance so you do not get left high and dry. Many hosts dont realize that Aircover is not an insurance policy in your name. Click here to grab everything you need to curate your property and start earning 5-star reviews. Make a list now.

Insurance

Rentals United

JULY 11, 2025

But, with a reliable channel manager, you never need to worry about double bookings again. Rentals United offers secure, reliable connections to mayor OTA’s and a broad selection of niche channels. Keep guests safe with our rental safety tips. You’ll even get bespoke pricing tips to help you optimize your rates.

Rental Unit

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Property management keeps evolving fast, driven by innovative proptech companies delivering new tools that save time, reduce headaches, and improve tenant experiences. For property managers aiming to stay ahead, choosing the right technology partners can transform daily operations and boost success.

Property Management

Gordon Property Management

JANUARY 30, 2025

At Gordon Property Management, we do expect that instead of volatility well see stability in terms of home values and appreciation. Insuring San Francisco Investment Properties Insurance has been a nightmare for anyone who owns property in California.

Real Estate

Rentals United

JUNE 10, 2025

NOI shows you how much income a property generates after covering operating expenses such as insurance, utilities, and maintenance. Formula: NOI = Rental income – Operational expenses How can I use it? Let data drive your investments: Use Rental United’s Elevate to easily track metrics.

Rental Property

Avantio

APRIL 2, 2025

Key Takeaways Airbnb Experiences offers a lucrative opportunity for property managers to diversify their income. Airbnb Experiences are lucrative opportunities for short-term property managers looking to diversify their revenue and enhance guest enjoyment. What is an Airbnb Experience?

Airbnb

Buildium

JANUARY 13, 2025

As a property manager, there are plenty of measures you can take to prevent fires at your owners propertiesregular inspection and maintenance of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, tenant education on fire hazards, updating electrical systems and appliances, to name a few. What Is Dwelling Fire Insurance for Rental Properties?

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Legal responsibilities of a landlord Warranty of Habitability: Every lease or rental agreement includes an implied warranty of habitability, which means the premises are suitable for human occupancy. Suspicious Activity: Most leases have a provision banning illicit actions inside rental units.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

For landlords and property managers, these versatile vehicles can be an enticing option to diversify short-term rental offerings. Potential Liability: Beginners could have less experience with larger automobiles, which also makes their driving more error-prone, hence more likely to raise costs in insurance policies.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JANUARY 15, 2025

Steps for Post-Fire Recovery of Properties Post-fire recovery for properties involves several key steps to ensure that both the physical damage and insurance claims are handled properly. Confirm the adjusters name with your insurance company before their visit. Here are the steps: 1.

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These professionals bring real-world experience and innovative solutions to the challenges landlords face, from tax-saving strategies to managing emotional support animal (ESA) requests and tackling the insurance crisis. Learn whats driving the rising costs and how you can protect your properties while mitigating premium hikes.

Litigation

Rentals United

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Barcelona, Spain – 13 November 2024: According to new research from Rentals United – a leading vacation rental channel manager – a staggering 90% of property managers have experienced at least one incident of damage in the past two years, unearthing the extent of the issues in the sector.

Rental Unit

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Renters insurance, also known as tenants insurance, is an insurance policy designed for individuals in a rented home, apartment, or multifamily property unit. For tenants, renters insurance is a vital tool to protect their belongings and financial well-being. Why do you need renters insurance?

Insurance

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Imagine you receive the dreaded phone call that a fire has erupted in one of your rental units. Everyone is safe, but the property has suffered from significant damage. Landlord insurance offers a safety net for your rental properties, protecting you against the costs of unforeseen circumstances.

Insurance

MRI Software

MAY 22, 2024

Without the right insurance, you will be left to deal with the financial strain of repairs and the loss of rental income alone. Having insurance is a must for multifamily property management , but it’s key to choose the right kind for your needs to ensure you are fully covered in case of a fire.

Insurance

MRI Software

AUGUST 3, 2024

In the competitive landscape of property management, tracking the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is crucial for optimizing operational efficiency and enhancing tenant satisfaction. By monitoring these KPIs, property managers can gauge the success of their objectives, projects, and team performance over time.

Property Management

Authority Property Management

JULY 8, 2022

In such an unprecedented time, what bearing could this possibly have on property managers and landlords? The cost of labor and supplies are on the rise, and rental properties are not an exemption from rising costs. The Rising Costs in Labor and Supplies Property managers, like most U.S

Property Management

Authority Property Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Get more with property management services Property owners and landlords often struggle with delegating their property control to a third party. However, property management has significantly improved. Today, property managers offer myriad of services to their clients.

Property Management

Rentals United

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

One of the biggest and most present fears you may have as a property manager overseeing vacation rentals is trusting that your guests will respect your property and not cause any damage. If damage does occur, property managers must attempt to resolve the issue directly with the guest, asking them to cover the costs.

Rental Property

Rental Choice

AUGUST 6, 2024

However, both federal and state laws have something to say about smoking — even in private spaces like rental units. In addition, landlords may prohibit smoking under the rental agreement and an apartment smoker will face consequences should they ever break the rules. Why Do Landlords Prohibit Smoking?

Apartment

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Legal responsibilities of a landlord Warranty of Habitability: Every lease or rental agreement includes an implied warranty of habitability, which means the premises are suitable for human occupancy. Suspicious Activity: Most leases have a provision banning illicit actions inside rental units.

Tenant

Yardi Breeze

JUNE 17, 2025

The independent rental owner (IRO) community is critically important to the property management industry. The number of doors managed by a single member of this group of rental housing providers varies from a handful to several hundred. Insurance is at the top of the list. What’s keeping IROs up at night?

Insurance

Beach Front Property Management

OCTOBER 2, 2024

At Beach Front Property Management Inc , our goal is to stabilize your returns while reducing vacancy rates, especially while handling multifamily units. What are Multifamily Properties? A multifamily unit refers to any property with more than one residential unit.

Real Estate

Rentals United

JULY 25, 2023

Whenever guests stay in your properties, there are risks involved. As a property manager, its your job to ensure that properties are as safe as possible for guests. And of course, you also need to protect your properties and business from damage or fraud. Want to increase your security? Want to know more?

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

They also recommend that you sign up for Airbnbs free rental protection to protect you in case something happens at your property. This Airbnb insurance is called AirCover for Hosts and provides $1,000,000 compensation for property damage and a similar amount for third-party injury. Can tenants have parties or pets?

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Below are the top reasons a landlord or property manager may choose to increase rent: Staying competitive with the local market. If market rent prices in your area are heating up, it might make sense to increase your propertys rent to match it. Increased insurance premiums, taxes and/or utilities.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Below are the top reasons a landlord or property manager may choose to increase rent: Staying competitive with the local market. If market rent prices in your area are heating up, it might make sense to increase your propertys rent to match it. Increased insurance premiums, taxes and/or utilities.

Compliance