Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

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. property management isnt just about fixing leaky tapsits knowing whether you can legally rent out that little unit in your backyard without breaking any rules.

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Bay Property Management Group

MAY 15, 2025

Many rental units are covered by rent control laws that limit how much rent can go up each year in the city. Number of units Often, buildings with six or more rental units are included. If your lease includes anything about controlled rent or annual limits, that could be a sign you’re protected.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The Importance of Occupancy Limits Occupancy limits are established to maintain safety standards and prevent overcrowding in rental units. Yes, property managers are within their rights to enforce occupancy limits, as long as these limits are clearly defined in the lease agreement and compliant with state and local regulations.

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Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

If youre managing rental units, commercial spaces, or mixed-use properties, a solid understanding of proptech and how to use digital tools effectively comes with the job description. Traditional lease agreements often require paper contracts and manual signatures, leading to delays and disputes.

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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. What about marijuana?

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Buildium

JUNE 9, 2025

When you acquire another company, you can quickly add new rental units under management, enter new markets, and broaden the types of properties you oversee. Legal and Compliance Review Bring in a legal expert familiar with property management to review contracts, lease agreements, vendor obligations, and any pending disputes.

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Authority Property Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

�� Spring Checklist Inspect and maintain landscaping (trim trees, refresh flower beds, remove debris) Schedule HVAC servicing before summer Check exterior for winter damage (roof, siding, foundation) Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors Deep clean common areas and rental units Inspect and repair walkways, driveways, and parking (..)

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The Importance of Occupancy Limits Occupancy limits are established to maintain safety standards and prevent overcrowding in rental units. Yes, property managers are within their rights to enforce occupancy limits, as long as these limits are clearly defined in the lease agreement and compliant with state and local regulations.

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Property Management Inc.

JUNE 13, 2025

Lease agreements typically outline specific rules, but local housing laws often fill in the gaps. Some properties require a 60-day notice, as specified in state-specific agreements. Written Lease Agreements Matter Lease agreements serve as your safety net, clearly presenting the terms that tenants agree to follow.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Reducing vacancy rates isn't just about luck or timing; it's about strategy, preparation, and knowing the right moves to fill your rental units. 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.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Failing to Properly Screen Tenants The Mistake: Many new landlords are so eager to fill their rental units that they skip or rush through tenant screening. This can lead to tenants pushing boundaries—whether it’s paying rent late, violating the lease terms, or making unreasonable maintenance requests.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. What can you do to give tenants that sense of safety when they move into your rental and what are your legal responsibilities to protect them from harm?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

The ins and outs of a rent increase notice Generally, a landlord can raise a units rent price with a new lease agreement, if they give proper notice. Remember, a year-long lease has different requirements from a month-to-month lease. Proper notice can vary between 30 to 90 days.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

The ins and outs of a rent increase notice Generally, a landlord can raise a units rent price with a new lease agreement, if they give proper notice. Remember, a year-long lease has different requirements from a month-to-month lease. Proper notice can vary between 30 to 90 days.

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Authority Property Management

APRIL 4, 2024

First and foremost, it's essential to recognize that tenants have a right to privacy within their rental unit. They must provide reasonable notice before entering the rental unit , typically 24 to 48 hours in advance, except in cases of emergency or abandonment of property.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Still, there are a few things you can keep in mind as you deal with these changes: Lease agreements : As a landlord, make sure you clearly outline expectations and responsibilities in the agreement such as maintenance duties, utility bills, pet regulations, and explicit terms for ending a lease.

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MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

This can result in stronger tenant relationships and longer lease agreements. Rental units with frequent tenant turnover may pose higher risks of accidental damage or legal disputes. Tenants are more likely to trust and respect landlords who take proactive steps to ensure their well-being.

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California Pacific Realty

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Did you know that regular rental property inspections can not only preserve the value of the property but also contribute to a more positive landlord-tenant relationship? A well-maintained rental unit is not just about aesthetics; it’s about making sure safety, comfort, and habitability for all occupants.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

in a rental unit. Violating community health and safety standards: Letting a rental property get so dirty it attracts rodents or insects, which may make other tenants feel unsafe. Staying on premises after the lease has expired: When the lease is up, so is the tenants time living at your property.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

in a rental unit. Violating community health and safety standards: Letting a rental property get so dirty it attracts rodents or insects, which may make other tenants feel unsafe. Staying on premises after the lease has expired: When the lease is up, so is the tenants time living at your property.

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Nest DC

AUGUST 17, 2023

As a housing provider in Washington, DC, it’s crucial to understand the complexities of breaking a lease agreement. This article will discuss when breaking a lease is and isn’t legally justified and provide you with insights into your rights as a lessor of a rental unit.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

So, if you own a rental property, you can attract more tenants with a pet-friendly policy. Often, these pet families take good care of your home and are likely to renew their lease at the end of the initial agreement. Allowing pets in a rental unit presents risks too, but you can charge a pet deposit to cover them.

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Florida Property Management

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understand Your Lease Agreement: Before implementing any preventive measures, carefully review your lease agreement. Understanding these terms will not only help you comply with the agreement but also demonstrate your commitment to maintaining the property.

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Nest DC

MAY 9, 2023

laws state housing providers must disclose any nonrefundable payment fees they charge their tenants before signing the lease agreements. Owner or Agent Identity Laws state housing providers must disclose their identity or the identity of their authorized agent in any lease agreement. Nonrefundable Fees In Washington, D.C,

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Authority Property Management

JULY 5, 2024

Include clear clauses in your lease agreements regarding the handling of abandoned property. Conduct regular property inspections to stay informed about the condition of your rental units. Maintain open communication with tenants to address any issues promptly.

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Real Property Management Choice

JULY 4, 2024

Review and Discuss Your Gardena Lease Agreement Go over the terms of the lease with your tenant. While you’re discussing the lease, make sure to explain the rent collection policies and the consequences of not paying on time. Refer to the lease agreement and send the language that backs up what you’re requesting.

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Real Property Management Choice

JULY 22, 2015

Appliances California law considers appliances, such as refrigerators and dishwashers, as amenities, and their absence in a rental does not make the property uninhabitable. Therefore, landlords can customize their lease agreements with regard to the responsibilities of repairing or replacing appliances.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Illegal apartments are rental units that don't meet local building or zoning regulations. These units often arise from unauthorized modifications or conversions of existing spaces. It's essential for tenants to know their rights and take action if they suspect their rental unit is illegal.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Enumerating these on a schedule as part of your lease agreement is an excellent way of addressing this legal requirement. Let's say you know you have an old geyser in a rental unit. Fixing plumbing and reducing clutter can help make your rental unit less appetizing to critters. But what does that mean?

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Authority Property Management

MAY 17, 2024

The duration of the notice—either 30 or 60 days—often depends on the length of tenancy or the terms outlined in the lease agreement.

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Authority Property Management

AUGUST 3, 2024

Political and Legal Impact Regulatory Compliance: Landlords will need to navigate a more complex regulatory environment, necessitating legal consultations and possible revisions of lease agreements.

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Real Property Management Enterprises

APRIL 5, 2024

With subletting, it’s vital to understand that the original tenant is legally responsible for observing their lease agreement and making sure the full rent is paid. Despite a trouble-free process, subletting necessitates entrusting the original tenant with the responsibility to ensure the subtenant abides by the lease terms.

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Young Management

JULY 7, 2024

It also encourages tenants to stay longer in your rental unit. Keep reading this article to learn the common mistakes DIY landlords make when managing their property: Confining the Agreement to Verbal A lease contract is binding and protects both landlord and renter.

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Real Property Management Choice

JULY 21, 2015

Landlords of all residential rental units are required to change the smoke alarms to conform to senate bill No.745. Terminating Lease Agreement According to senate bill No.612,

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MRI Software

APRIL 17, 2024

Determining who is responsible for accidental fire damage to rental property depends on the cause of the fire and the terms outlined in the lease agreement. This can encourage tenants to act responsibly in your rental unit and avoid an accidental fire. Where do the responsibilities of fire damage lay?

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Authority Property Management

JULY 12, 2022

There are lease agreements that require renters to bear the costs of repairs caused by the damages made by renters; however, if you treat the property with care, this shouldn’t be an issue. The reason is that many rental units have less square footage than single-family homes.

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Property Management Inc.

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Managing rental properties and lease agreements. Adjusting rental rates in line with the consumer price index. If you’re a property owner with multiple rental units, hiring a property management company simplifies compliance with New Jersey rent control regulations.

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