Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 4, 2025

Acquiring property without buying it outright sounds too good to be trueuntil you learn about ground leases. For investors looking to build without spending millions on land, or landlords who want a more passive investment, this kind of lease could be the golden ticket. Main Takeaways What is a ground lease?

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Bay Property Management Group

JULY 4, 2025

Main Takeaways A rent ledger is a document that tracks all rent payments, including amounts, dates, and methods, providing a clear financial overview for landlords. It serves as crucial proof in case of disputes or evictions , simplifies tax preparation, and helps landlords stay organized and plan effectively.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

More importantly, what factors influence it, and how can you avoid common mistakes that many landlords make? Keep reading to get the insights you need to maximize your rental income. Monitoring this metric helps landlords assess their propertys competitiveness and make strategic adjustments.

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MRI Software

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Lease audits play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency in multifamily property management. They help landlords uncover discrepancies, verify compliance with lease terms, and maintain better financial control over their property. What is the purpose of lease audits?

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Rentec Direct

APRIL 11, 2025

Tenant turnover is the time between lease agreements when one renter moves out and the next renter moves in. During tenant turnover you need find a new tenant, complete any repairs and necessary maintenance for your next renter and schedule a move-in date so you can maximize your rental income.

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 7, 2025

In California, landlords can sell a property even if it has an active lease. In most cases, the lease agreement dictates what happens next: Fixed-Term Lease: If your tenant has a lease with a set end date (such as a one-year lease), the new owner must honor it. But is it possible? The short answer yes!

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Rental Housing Journal

JUNE 23, 2025

In the 10 worst states to be a landlord, it can be tough between taxes, tenants who don’t live up to their lease agreements, maintenance woes, and the cost of maintaining a property. TurboTenant , a property-management software company, compiled the 10 worst states in which to be a landlord based on those factors and more.

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Bay Property Management Group

MAY 15, 2025

The price stays steady, the lease keeps renewing, and tenants feel secure staying long-term. In this guide, well break down what rent stabilization really means, who it applies to, and what renters and landlords should know. For renters and landlords dealing with regulated units, working with experienced Washington D.C.

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MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Renting out property can be a great way to generate income, but it also comes with potential financial risks. Landlords may face various liability risks, from tenant injuries to property damage claims. Without the right protection, landlords could encounter costly lawsuits and unexpected expenses that threaten their investment.

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Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Triple net NNN leases seem to be all the rage for real estate investors. Real estate investors exhibit significant interest in triple net leases for several reasons. The reality is clear: triple net leases are seldom as unequivocal as they first seem. What is a Triple Net Lease and Why are they Desirable?

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

This guide will equip you with proven techniques and insights for keeping your properties occupied, maintaining a steady rental income, and building a thriving rental business. High vacancy rates chip away at your potential for consistent rental income, turning what could be a profitable endeavor into a stressful trial.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 14, 2025

As a landlord, this gives you the opportunity to adjust rental prices in line with inflation, helping you maintain a steady income stream. In some cases, you may even see your income grow over time, ensuring your property remains a valuable investment. Let’s break it down.

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Buildium

AUGUST 1, 2025

What Benchmarking Services Look Like in Action Buildium and a few other property management software lets you track leasing performance data , including vacancy rate, leasing activity, renewal/turnover rate, and more. The same goes for rental income. Here are just a few.

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Property Management Inc.

JULY 14, 2025

You've managed your property meticulously, balanced your mortgage payments, and established lease agreements. This blog provides you with valuable insights on how to handle late payments while maintaining strong tenant relationships and protecting your rental property income. Late rent payments can feel like a curveball.

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Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 30, 2025

Almost any type of real estate can be a turnkey investment, as long as it’s fully renovated, move-in ready, and often already generating rental income. They’re already fixed up, easier to manage, and can start bringing in rental income. And this all can happen without as much work on your end.

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Buildium

MAY 15, 2025

Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) loans focus on the rental income potential, not your personal income. And don’t forget to update your insurance to landlord coverage it’s designed to protect rental property owners more thoroughly than a standard homeowners policy.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 24, 2025

There are several business models investors can explore, including owner-operator, lease arbitrage, and management models. Unlike regular rentals, coliving usually comes with short-term lease options. Setting up a coliving rental this way lets you scale your business faster, and it costs less than buying a property.

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MRI Software

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Managing rental properties can often feel like a full-time job. From tenant screening and legal compliance to property maintenance, the demands on landlords can quickly pile up and become overwhelming. Residential management services focus on professionally overseeing rental properties to ease the landlords responsibilities.

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Young Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Vacancy rates are one of the most significant concerns for property owners and landlords. A vacant rental unit not only generates no income but also adds to ongoing costs like maintenance, utilities, and advertising. Understanding how to minimize vacancy rates is an essential skill for any property owner.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 30, 2025

In many cases, you still have options to fix the situation and avoid eviction, depending on your landlords policies and local laws. Whether its paying overdue rent, negotiating with your landlord, or exploring legal protections, taking the right steps can make all the difference. The key is acting fast and knowing your rights.

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Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The increased availability of sublease space has considerable ramifications for landlords as discussed below. Sublease opportunities frequently present reduced rates and pre-existing fit outs, rendering them appealing alternatives to direct leasing agreements.

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Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 27, 2025

They can affect what and where you can build , influence privacy, and impact rental income or resale value, especially if they restrict property use. That’s why many landlords turn to Philadelphia property management companies for guidance on handling these matters.

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Buildium

JUNE 17, 2025

For example, you could go after independent landlords who may be tired of self-managing their properties. You can identify these potential clients through local networking events, online landlord forums, or by analyzing rental listings to find self-managed properties. Not sure where to start?

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RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

For self-managing and out-of-state landlords, keeping tabs on a propertys condition is tough. Whats more, properties often sit vacant between or before leases, waiting for repairs or while new landlords figure out their next stepsleading to unexpected costs and longer vacancies. For landlords, last-minute surprises are costly.

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RL Property Management

JANUARY 24, 2025

With the continuous growth of Upper Arlingtons real estate market, managing rental properties has become increasingly complex for landlords. Heres a look at the key services a good property management company should offer: Marketing & Leasing: Attracting High-Quality Renters Effective marketing helps fill vacancies faster.

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Real Property Management Choice

MAY 1, 2025

Theres a myth that landlord/tenant relationships are adversarial and fraught with conflict. Wed like to flip that narrative around and say that most landlords and tenants want to work together in a way thats collaborative and productive. This creates a more pleasant rental experience for everyone involved.

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Authority Property Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Actionable Strategies to Stand Out, Attract Quality Tenants, and Boost Your Rentals ROI Unlocking Your Rental Propertys Full Potential in Redding Owning a rental property isnt just about collecting rentits about creating a space that attracts and retains quality tenants.

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RL Property Management

JUNE 2, 2025

Summer is leasing season… are you ready to capture the best tenants before theyre gone? High-quality tenants dont just stumble onto a great rental. Lets walk through the exact steps that lead to better tenants, fewer headaches, and stronger rental income , starting with who you actually want to attract.

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Whether you’re a landlord seeking professional oversight for your Bonita investments, or a tenant in search of a reliable property to call home, choosing the right property management team is critical. The decision often determines not only your experience but also the long-term success of your property or rental search.

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Property Management Inc.

MAY 14, 2025

Reliable property managers prioritize finding high-quality tenants who respect lease agreements, pay rent on time, and care for your residential property. Transparent Financial Reporting Financial clarity can make or break your experience as a landlord. A clear view of rental income ensures that you're always informed.

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RL Property Management

JUNE 23, 2025

Finding a great tenant for your Columbus rental property feels good. But the work isn’t over once they sign the lease. Every day your property sits empty, that’s rental income you’re not collecting. This includes listing fees on popular rental websites and any other advertising efforts.

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Authority Property Management

JUNE 13, 2025

Rentals in low-noise neighborhoods or with good sound insulation are a huge draw. ✅ Offer Flexible Lease Terms Remote professionals often need short-term or month-to-month options, especially if they’re contractors or consultants. Month-to-Month OK for Digital Nomads!”). Ready to attract the next wave of remote renters?

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 28, 2025

Why Small, Annual Increases Are Best for You and Your Tenants As a landlord or property owner in Redding, CA, when was the last time you raised the rent on your tenants? Why Landlords Avoid Raising Rent It's human nature to avoid uncomfortable conversations, and asking for more rent can feel like one of those moments.

Rent

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 15, 2025

And as for landlords, this means lower vacancy rates and steady demand. If you choose the right location , you likely can enjoy steady rental income and long-term appreciation. Furthermore, depending on the laws and lease agreement, the repairs or maintenance fall entirely on the owner.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

These properties generate income, accommodate businesses, and support trade. Commercial property managers must juggle tasks like lease negotiations, property maintenance, and ensuring compliance with zoning laws. Long-term leases are standard in commercial real estate, offering a stable income for property owners.

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RL Property Management

JUNE 16, 2025

Make Your Property Stand Out This Leasing Season June is peak leasing season in Columbus, and competition for quality tenants is fierce. Thoughtful rental property upgrades for tenants can make all the difference. The average turnover can cost landlords between $1,500 and $3,000 once you factor in vacancy, repairs, and labor.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 20, 2025

They offer a simpler way to invest in real estate, promising steady income and long-term growth without the hassle of being a landlord. These properties make moneyusually by collecting rent from tenantsand REITs pass a portion of that income on to their investors through regular dividend payments. Thats where REITs come in.

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