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Top 5 Appliance Repairs Every Landlord Should Be Prepared For and How to Handle Them

American Apartment Owners Association

Owning rental properties comes with a handful of responsibilities. Most landlords encounter the same breakdowns repeatedly. Successful landlords stay proactive. Many landlords clear the drain or tighten connections. HVAC Systems: Seasonal Breakdown Patterns HVAC systems stand out for serious landlord headaches.

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What Does a Leasing Agent Do? Basics You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

Managing a rental property comes with more work than most people expect—advertising vacancies, answering calls, showing units, and sorting out lease paperwork. Instead of juggling it all, many landlords turn to leasing agents for help. Do Leasing Agents Need a License? Let’s find out. What Does a Leasing Agent Do?

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Oregon Would Ban Landlords Asking About Immigration Status

Rental Housing Journal

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to make it illegal for landlords to inquire about a potential renters immigration status, according to Oregonlive.com. The bill would also prohibit landlords from denying to rent a home or apartment to a tenant based on the landlords perception of their immigration status.

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California’s New Real Estate Laws for 2025: What Investors Need to Know

Beach Front Property Management

Californias real estate landscape is changing with new laws taking effect in 2025, impacting landlords, developers, property owners, and investors. These legislative updates cover resident protections, rent control, property safety, zoning changes, tax regulations, short-term rental restrictions, and corporate ownership rules.

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How to start and run a virtual property management company: The benefits, drawbacks, and what to know

Buildium

In a post-pandemic, tech-enabled world, the term virtual property management company has moved from experimental concept to a proven business model. In this guide, well explore what it really means to run a virtual property management company, how it works, what the key benefits and tradeoffs are, and what to consider before making the leap.

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Why Property Management Maintenance Feels Expensive (and What’s Really Going On)

T&H Realty

As someone who has owned nearly 200 rental properties, I’ve seen (and paid for) just about everything that can break, leak, or fall off (or onto) a building. Need a licensed HVAC, plumbing, or electrical pro? On top of this we have ongoing fees for Indiana General Contracting licensing and bonds. Expect 1.5–2×

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Best practices for expanding your property management portfolio into new markets

Buildium

Assessing Local Regulations and Policies Rental regulations and policies can significantly impact profitability. Before breaking into a new market, research its local landlord-tenant regulations, rent control laws, eviction policies, licensing requirements, and other relevant restrictions. And how many units?