Lifty Life

JULY 10, 2025

But before you dive into the market, it’s important to understand the unique tax rules, utilities, maintenance considerations, and vacation rental dynamics that come with owning property at altitude. Water utilities are billed through Big White Ski Resort. Property taxes are paid to Beaverdell, not Big White itself.

Property

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 16, 2025

Heres what youll need to have ready: A valid ID Like your drivers license or passport. When the day comes, arrive on time, and bring any questions you have about rent, utilities, lease terms, or even the neighborhood. Maintenance and repairs Who handles what? Just something to prove you are who you say you are.

Apartment

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 14, 2025

Tax Benefits and Deductions Depending on where you’re located, STRs may qualify for different tax deductions , like maintenance, furnishing costs, and even marketing expenses. Next, add up all your costs—things like the mortgage, utilities, cleaning, taxes, platform fees, and management services if you plan to hire help.

Real Estate

Nest DC

MAY 14, 2025

Utilities in DC DC has some unique utility arrangements that impact property owners. Budget for electric costs in common areas, and any utilities that aren't passed to tenants. Maintenance & Repairs This category often catches new property owners by surprise with its scope.

Multi-Family Building

RL Property Management

MAY 19, 2025

Repair or replace damaged blinds, doors, or hardware that may signal poor maintenance. LED lighting : Bright, energy-efficient fixtures feel more modern and save tenants on utilities. In-house help : Ideal if you have a maintenance team or partner with a PM company like RLPM. Thorough cleaning is non-negotiable.

Rent

MRI Software

MAY 27, 2025

Leasing chatbots, predictive AI lead scoring, preventative maintenance, document extractionthese solutions make us more productive, improve customer experiences, and drive down expenses. In at least 40 states, the license is cross-referenced directly with DMV records (for the remaining 10 states, read about the National Lookup method below).

Property

MRI Software

MAY 21, 2025

Utility costs in multifamily properties continue to rise, making it increasingly important for property owners to find ways to manage expenses effectively. At the same time, tenants want a fair billing system where they only pay for the utilities they actually use. What is submetering and how does it work?

Property

Host Tools

MARCH 24, 2025

These niche rentals come with unique challenges, from construction and maintenance to guest expectations. Here are some key considerations: Getting the basics right Build for safety: Use a licensed contractor who specializes in treehouse construction. Utilities: Ensure you have stable plumbing, electricity, and WiFi installation.

Airbnb

McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Property managers act as intermediaries, handling tenant concerns, property maintenance, rent collection, and legal compliance. From speedy maintenance resolutions to proactive communication, their professional expertise ensures tenant satisfaction and lease renewals.

Property Management

Lifty Life

JULY 19, 2025

Types of Properties Available Condominiums Modern condos in buildings like Oasis or Aquila offer amenities, low maintenance, and short-term rental zoning great for investors. Vacant land Buy and build your dream retreat, but be aware of zoning, utility connections, and development costs. first-time buyers).

Property

Lifty Life

JULY 18, 2025

In-suite laundry Often full-sized washer and dryer in a dedicated utility/laundry closet. Common area maintenance Cleaning, lighting, and general upkeep of lobbies, hallways, elevators, and landscaping. roofing, exterior painting, parkade maintenance). Second Bedroom : Suits a queen bed or bunk configuration.

Airbnb

Lifty Life

JUNE 24, 2025

Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lakeside retreat, this floorplan is designed to feel open, comfortable, and functional—despite its modest footprint. Studio (Plan B1 – 324 sq ft) – Starting from $349,900 The studio layout at Cultus Grove (Plan B1) is a masterclass in compact living done right.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JUNE 17, 2025

Remember that in many cities, property owners must register, apply for permits, and obtain licenses before they list their properties on websites like Airbnb or accept guests. A straightforward solution is to utilize a vacation rental channel manager , such as Hospitable. What types of property are good for Airbnb investment?

Airbnb

Hospitable

JUNE 27, 2025

Many cities require property owners to register and get a permit and/or a business license before listing their vacation rentals on OTA websites. Maintenance and repair costs in vacation rentals are higher, impacting the overall profitability. You can also utilize AI tools in your Hospitable Inbox when messaging guests manually.

Airbnb

HOA Managememt

APRIL 22, 2025

What Typically Falls Under the HOA Tree Removal Policy Each HOA is governed by its governing documents, including bylaws, CC&Rs (Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions), and landscape maintenance agreements. In these cases, the association usually arranges for routine maintenance and emergency trimming as needed.

Government

Zeevou

APRIL 6, 2025

As the number of properties grows, managing bookings, guest communication, cleaning schedules, and maintenance becomes more complex. Centralise Cleaning and Maintenance: Use a cleaning app to schedule and manage cleaning teams efficiently. Implement a checklist system to ensure consistency.

Airbnb

American Apartment Owners Association

JUNE 25, 2025

There are many alternatives in the market, and more attention has been given to the use of environmentally friendly technology, to identify the most appropriate one, it is necessary to understand the kind of your requirement, the type of systems you can adopt, HVAC system maintenance, and the specifications that can offer the best value.

Maintenance

Rentals United

JULY 15, 2025

Often, you need to agree on who provides not only the service but also the utilities for making the site a viable destination, suitable for people to stay at,” Thom said. Take in mind that you may also need building permits, health department inspections , and business licenses, depending on your setup. Create a plan.

Consulting

Lula

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

.” Managing single-family rental (SFR) properties comes with unique challenges, particularly when it comes to balancing tenant satisfaction with property maintenance. One area that’s frequently overlooked but crucial for long-term cost efficiency is the maintenance of HVAC systems.

Maintenance

Lula

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

.” Managing single-family rental (SFR) properties comes with unique challenges, particularly when it comes to balancing tenant satisfaction with property maintenance. One area that’s frequently overlooked but crucial for long-term cost efficiency is the maintenance of HVAC systems.

Maintenance

Rental Choice

JUNE 13, 2024

For this reason, it’s essential to conduct proper maintenance whenever the seasons change. Here are the most important parts of summer maintenance for landlords. Summer Maintenance for Landlords: What to Pay Attention To What are the most essential tasks for property maintenance in the hottest season of the year?

Maintenance

Fourandhalf

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Are they in a database for licensing and insurance? Maybe you have in-house maintenance folks who are taking all of these bids and working on the information. All of that labor comes with no guarantee that those bids are even getting done, and those are hours that can be utilized elsewhere in your business.

Property Management

Real Property Management Chicago

AUGUST 30, 2024

You may also face other deposits and fees, like credit check fees, utility deposits, and additional expenses. It’s important to find out if utilities are covered by the rent or if you’ll need to pay for them yourself. If utilities aren’t included, you’ll need sufficient funds to establish basic services.

Apartment

Yardi Breeze

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Your residents can pay rent online, submit maintenance requests and communicate with your team through the portal. CommercialCafe is the tenant portal included for Breeze Premier commercial clients and tenants to communicate, manage maintenance requests and make payments. RentCafe is Yardis marketing and resident services brand.

Property Management Software

Lula

AUGUST 9, 2024

If youre seriously considering overseeing installation and maintenance on your own, but have questions about profit expectations and how much to charge for the use of your facilities, we recommend checking our guide to laundry prices and consulting Buildiums detailed guide to estimating income per load and monthly average revenue per load.

Rental Property

Lula

AUGUST 9, 2024

If you’re seriously considering overseeing installation and maintenance on your own, but have questions about profit expectations and how much to charge for the use of your facilities, we recommend checking our guide to laundry prices and consulting Buildium’s detailed guide to estimating income per load and monthly average revenue per load.

Rental Property

AirKeeper

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Common deductible expenses include property management fees, maintenance and repairs, utilities, insurance, and depreciation. Unlike long-term rentals, short-term stays demand frequent guest turnover, ongoing maintenance, and dynamic pricing adjustments to remain competitive.

Property Management Services

Condo Control

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In order to avoid angering residents by issuing hefty special assessments or maintenance fee increases, boards and managers are doing what they can to offset the high cost of maintaining a condo. Thisconcept can also be used for maintenance request submissions. If youre searching for some inspiration, check out the ideas listed below.

Condominium

Lula

MAY 7, 2025

Find Money-Saving Options Look for Rebates : Check for government or utility discounts on new, efficient systems. For more help with HVAC upgrades or finding rebates, talk to a licensed HVAC contractor or check the EPAs refrigerant resources. Spread Costs : Plan upgrades over a few years to make it easier on budgets.

Property Management

Host Tools

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The diligence period also involves confirming that the property’s existing permits and licenses comply with local regulations. Property condition and maintenance A thorough inspection of the property is essential during the due diligence period. Consistent maintenance is also key for long-term success.

Real Estate

Real Property Management Choice

MARCH 8, 2019

Here are 4 ways Real Property Management Choice in Los Angeles can keep maintenance costs low and tenant satisfaction high. The worst thing you can do as an investment property owner is to be caught unprepared for an emergency or maintenance request. If you respond promptly to your maintenance requests, you’ll have happy tenants.

Property Maintenance

Tokeet

AUGUST 12, 2024

As a property manager, you handle the operations, maintenance, and administration of rental properties, ensuring everything runs smoothly. A property manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and administration of rental properties. Recognized globally as a mark of excellence in property management.

Property Management

Hospitable

DECEMBER 3, 2024

They include mortgage or rent payments, property taxes, insurance, utilities, maintenance and repairs, cleaning, and management fees. Utility costs may differ based on the property type and may include electricity, water, gas, heating, cooling, and waste disposal costs. Each component affects the total occupancy cost.

Insurance

Host Tools

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Utilities This can include electricity, water, gas, heating, cooling, and waste disposal. Maintenance and Repairs Regular upkeep, landscaping, pest control, and the turnover cleanings required between guest stays all fall under this category. Then, account for variable costs like utilities, maintenance, and guest turnover cleanings.

Utilities

Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

To operate legally, realtors must hold a valid real estate license. This role involves tasks such as screening and placing tenants, coordinating property maintenance and repairs, managing tenant relations, and ensuring that the property complies with local laws and regulations.

Property Management

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Lets break down what asset management is in facilities management and how asset management differs from routine maintenance. Even IT-related assets, like printers and software licenses, play a vital role in keeping things running smoothly. How does asset management differ from general maintenance?

Management

Real Property Management Choice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Increase and maintain the value of your rental property Identifying and repairing any maintenance issues early will help the landlord avoid more significant and expensive problems. Therefore, an experienced property manager will tell you that preventive maintenance is the key to maintaining and increasing the value of your property.

Property Management