Avantio

JULY 7, 2025

With its specific rules and ongoing debate about who can mandate and regulate the state’s market, Florida vacation rentals are struggling to keep up with compliance and remain competitive. Tug-of-War Between State and Local Regulations What Does This Mean for Airbnb Hosts and Property Managers? So What’s the Problem? Did You Know?

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Nest DC

JULY 15, 2025

Forget Instagram, the only BBL that matters for your DC rental is a Basic Business License. Forget Instagram – the only BBL that matters for your DC rental is a Basic Business License. That means scheduling a housing inspection with the Department of Buildings (DOB) and getting a Basic Business License. Sound familiar?

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RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

As Westervilles real estate market grows, landlords face increasingly complex challenges. How Property Management Companies Support Landlords in Westerville, Ohio Property management companies take on the essential tasks of managing rental properties, ensuring steady cash flow and maintaining property value.

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Bay Property Management Group

MAY 1, 2025

Historic Buildings Have Extra Regulations If your condo is in a designated historic area, exterior modifications and some interior updates may need special approval to preserve architectural integrity. Your licensed general contractor will handle filings, so submitting paperwork early can prevent project delays.

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Hospitable

JULY 4, 2025

Renting Airbnb Income Stable source of income but less opportunity for increased profit Higher rental yield, but this option is less stable as a source of income Pricing Landlords must follow the lease agreement and may not change the pricing during this time. Landlords are only responsible for emergencies and standard property maintenance.

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Rental Housing Journal

JULY 21, 2025

has approved a program that will enforce rental registration fees for landlords, according to reports. The new municipal code will require landlords to pay a registration fee of $30 per unit by Feb. 15 of each calendar year, in addition to applying for or renewing a business license. The city of Vancouver, Wash.,

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Hospitable

JULY 2, 2025

Keep in mind that STR regulations can vary significantly depending on your location and can be quite confusing, but they can impact your ability to host. Therefore, it is essential to research the laws and regulations related to short-term rentals in your area before listing your rental space.

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Host Tools

MARCH 20, 2025

However, with growing popularity comes increased regulation. Now, while short-term rentals can be highly profitable, the City of Milwaukee enforces strict regulations that all hosts should be aware of before listing their properties. Below, weve outlined the most important regulations every host should know before getting started.

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RL Property Management

APRIL 18, 2025

No clients, no license, and no formal experience in property management, just two founders in an apartment with a shared belief: we could build something better. Real Estate is Still the Best Wealth-Building Tool Through all the ups and downs (market cycles, interest rates, changing regulations, etc.) What principles helped us scale?

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RL Property Management

APRIL 26, 2025

As the real estate market in Hilliard continues to grow, landlords are facing increasingly complex challenges. Reduced control: Youll delegate decision-making to the management company (a lot of landlords like this), making it essential to choose one that aligns with your goals. Why Opt for Property Management in Hilliard, Ohio?

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Property managers not only coordinate maintenanceespecially during emergenciesbut also ensure landlords get cost-effective repairs done to professional standards. Failure to comply with specific regulations can result in fines or lawsuits, whether related to tenant code, eviction processes, or habitability standards.

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MRI Software

MAY 21, 2025

Instead of raising rent to cover rising utility expenses, landlords can bill tenants directly for what they use, creating a fair and transparent system. Legal and regulatory considerations for submetering Before implementing submeters, property owners must review state and local utility billing regulations.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 22, 2025

No matter if youre an independent landlord renting out a single-family home, a multifamily property owner managing multiple units, or a realtor expanding in property management, launching a real estate business is typically accompanied by unique legal challenges.

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Rental Housing Journal

JULY 15, 2025

Support for regulations on short-term rentals is strong: 83% say short-term rentals hould be held to hotel tax and safety standards. 82% believe hosts should need a business license. 78% want background checks for renters. 71% think hosts should have to notify neighbors of every booking.

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SparkRental

MARCH 11, 2025

Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions. Being a landlord? Navigating local regulations, legal processes, and cultural differences can be complex, especially if you dont speak the language fluently. article continues below) Real estate investments?

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Thanks For Visiting

APRIL 29, 2025

Also, landlord insurance is not the same. Then, call your insurance agent or licensed insurance producer. When you see the quotes for commercial short-term rental insurance, know that it’s more than homeowner’s or landlord insurance. You need short-term rental coverage to protect your investment. Make a list now.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. It will help landlords and property managers make informed decisions about who to rent to. Please note that local, state, and federal regulations determine what you can and cannot ask.

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Rental Choice

JUNE 13, 2024

A landlord’s primary responsibility is to ensure their rental property remains safe, comfortable, and appealing to tenants. Here are the most important parts of summer maintenance for landlords. Here are the most important parts of summer maintenance for landlords. Plant native plants that are more resistant to pests.

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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. Lets dive deeper into the speakers and their unique insights for this years sessions. Lauren Lieb Sr. Tracey Merrell, Esq.,

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Real Property Management Evertrust

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As the chill of winter approaches in Portland, Maine, it’s crucial for landlords to take the necessary steps to protect their rental properties. Before temperatures drop, make sure to have the heating system inspected by a licensed HVAC technician. As a landlord, you should send out a winter preparation checklist to your tenants.

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Real Property Management DC Metro

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

If you plan to rent your property in Washington DC you will need to obtain a rental license from DCRA. Basic Business License) This process requires some time, and a lot of paper work. The first thing you need to do is check with DC and make sure you are in compliance with all zoning regulations, and do a clean hand check.

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Authority Property Management

JULY 29, 2024

This blog post provides a detailed yet accessible analysis of SB-721's immediate and long-term effects on landlords and property managers in California. Qualified professionals must conduct these inspections, including licensed architects, civil or structural engineers, or experienced contractors.

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Authority Property Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Why Must California Property Managers Have a Real Estate Broker License? In California's dynamic real estate market, the legal requirements for property management often raise crucial questions for property owners and landlords.

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Rental Housing Journal

MAY 25, 2025

How to get a tenant’s inoperable car towed off a landlord’s rental property is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Dear Landlord Hank: I have a duplex. link] Editor’s note: Check your local and state regulations on issues such as this as it varies across the country. Visit his website: [link].

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. It will help landlords and property managers make informed decisions about who to rent to.It Please note that local, state, and federal regulations determine what you can and cannot ask.

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T&H Realty

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As a landlord in Indiana or Indianapolis, ensuring your rental properties comply with safety standards is crucial. Indianapolis Specific Handrail Requirements Indianapolis follows the Indiana Residential Code but has additional local requirements that landlords must consider. We get it, handrails aren’t flashy or exciting.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 31, 2025

The Oregon Senate has passed a bill to make it illegal for landlords to inquire about a potential renters immigration status, according to the Oregon Capital Chronicle. Calling it a moral imperative, the Oregon Senate voted Monday to ban landlords from asking about or disclosing tenants immigration status. Reinstadler wrote.

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Real Property Management Choice

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Most of the landlords think that they only have to collect the rent, keep the agreement paper, and that’s all. After all, as a landlord, if you don’t have proper knowledge of property management, it can lead to costly mistakes. This helps in avoiding any dispute between the tenant and the landlord. at one place.

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Real Property Management Choice

AUGUST 29, 2024

However, we have seen landlords make this mistake frequently, so I’m sharing our perspective with you. You need to discuss your situation with a licensed insurance provider to make sure your coverage matches your needs. Not Reviewing and Updating Coverage Regularly Many landlords purchase insurance and then forget about it.

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Nest DC

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

From tenant screening to rental licensing to ongoing management, it’s easy to miss a step without the right guidance. You should understand the DC Tenant Bill of Rights and must obtain a Basic Business License from the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection to ensure compliance. Call Nest DC to learn more!

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Nest DC

MAY 9, 2023

Relationships between housing providers and tenants can be complicated, and that's why every state has its own set of landlord-tenant laws in place to protect both parties. In this article, we will discuss the landlord-tenant laws in Washington, D.C. Required Landlord Disclosures in Washington D.C Washington, D.C

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Unruly pets may cause several issues for landlords, as follows: Creating a disturbance by barking or roaming Damaging flooring and furniture Digging up landscaping Creating unpleasant, lingering odors in your rental unit An aggressive dog may even bite an innocent person, potentially causing you to become embroiled in a lawsuit.

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RL Property Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Are you a landlord, investor, or simply curious about property management? Navigating the ins and outs of managing rental properties can be challenging, especially with local regulations, tenant interactions, maintenance, and financial considerations to juggle. Why Choose RL Property Management for Advice? Text Us Today!

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Renjoy

MAY 31, 2023

To Have a Short Term Rental, Owners Need to: Research local regulations and restrictions before considering short-term rentals. Register for any necessary licenses through the city. Some cities and municipalities have enacted strict regulations to govern short term rentals, while others have banned them altogether.

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Muldoon Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Additionally, they ensure compliance with local landlord-tenant laws, minimizing your legal risks. Licensed and insured contractors bring a level of expertise that ensures the job is done correctly and safely, minimizing the risk of future repairs and costly damages. Keeping your finances in check is crucial for long-term success.

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Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This new law mandates that landlords and their representatives—across all commercial sectors, including office, industrial, and retail—adapt their leasing practices when engaging with a newly classified category of tenants known as “qualified commercial tenants.” This requirement is applicable to all new leases executed post-January 1, 2025.

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Gordon Property Management

JUNE 13, 2024

A fair housing complaint or a delay in returning a security deposit could cause real legal problems for a landlord. San Francisco Rent Board Reporting Requirements All residential rental homes in San Francisco must be registered, and landlords have to be licensed. The security deposit you collect cannot be more than $2,750.

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