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. It might feel overwhelming at first, but the process is actually pretty straightforward once you know whats needed.

Apartment

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. Are there any rental restrictions or licensing requirements?

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Condo Control

JULY 17, 2025

Some good examples of popular condo hardware include parcel locker systems, intercom systems, license plate readers, key lockers and display screens. With programmable schedules, remote temperature control, and energy usage insights, smart thermostats help reduce utility bills while maintaining an ideal indoor environment, day and night.

Condominium

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 14, 2025

Research Local Laws Like we mentioned earlier, some states and cities have strict rules for STRs, including licensing, zoning restrictions, or caps on the number of rental days per year. 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. Water bills are tied to the property deed, making this an owner responsibility regardless of lease terms.

Multi-Family Building

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

While these units can boost home value and provide financial benefits, they come with challenges , including higher utility costs, construction expenses, potential insurance updates, and legal compliance hurdles. For example, you’ll need to stay in the loop about tenant rights, rent control measures, and licensing requirements.

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MRI Software

MAY 27, 2025

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). DMV checks are exactly how they sound. To cross-reference with trusted sources, CheckpointID executes a National Lookup, which queries public, private, and proprietary data sources.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 18, 2025

Stephanie has spent the last 20 years immersed in all aspects of real estate, holding roles across various specialtiesfrom being a Licensed Realtor to working in home inspections, Home Energy CAD design, utilities, and even an engineering firm.

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RL Property Management

MAY 19, 2025

LED lighting : Bright, energy-efficient fixtures feel more modern and save tenants on utilities. Third-party vendors : Necessary for licensed trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical). Consider: Updated cabinet hardware : Brushed nickel or matte black knobs can modernize outdated kitchens for under $50.

Rent

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?

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Host Tools

MARCH 24, 2025

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. Build to withstand elements like heavy winds and rain.

Airbnb

SparkRental

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions. These might include utilizing financial products like annuities for baseline expenses or building sustainable businesses that provide both purpose and income well into later years.

Real Estate

Hospitable

JULY 2, 2025

Many jurisdictions require Airbnb hosts to obtain a business license before listing their space or accepting guests. Then you should check out the official website of your city for specific STR regulations and find out whether you need to get a short-term rental license. You can create pre-written answers to common guest questions.

Airbnb

Lifty Life

JULY 19, 2025

Vacant land Buy and build your dream retreat, but be aware of zoning, utility connections, and development costs. Ensure the property is zoned and licensed for nightly rentals if investing Not all homes are eligible—work with your realtor or property manager to confirm legal usage. first-time buyers).

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

High-quality photography or videography of properties Inclusion of captivating descriptions tailored for local audiences Utilizing keywords like Bay Park home rentals to attract search traffic Ask for examples of prior marketing campaigns theyve successfully managed. What Makes Marketing Effective?

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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

Lifty Life

JUNE 24, 2025

Requirements for Short Term Rentals While there are no business license or permit requirements for operating short-term rentals, owners must: Ensure strata fees are current (delinquent accounts may lose voting rights) Abide by community standards in the bylaws (e.g.,

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. You can also utilize AI tools in your Hospitable Inbox when messaging guests manually. In addition, you might owe local taxes on any income you earn from your Airbnb.

Airbnb

Lifty Life

JULY 18, 2025

In-suite laundry Often full-sized washer and dryer in a dedicated utility/laundry closet. A valid business license from the Village of Harrison Hot Springs is required (approx. Second Bedroom : Suits a queen bed or bunk configuration. Third Bedroom : Versatile — great for kids, guests, or as an office.

Airbnb

HOA Managememt

APRIL 22, 2025

Some HOAs require the homeowner to keep trees trimmed to avoid interference with neighboring properties or utilities. You may need to provide photos, a statement from a licensed arborist, or details about how you plan to replace the tree. However, if the tree is on a homeowners private lot, then the responsibility may shift.

Government

Zeevou

APRIL 6, 2025

More properties mean higher costs for cleaning, maintenance, utilities, software subscriptions, and staffing. Many hosts face challenges, such as short-term rental bans, zoning restrictions, licensing requirements, and tax obligations. As your Airbnb business grows, so do your expenses. Ensure compliance before listing a new property.

Airbnb

SparkRental

MAY 15, 2025

With no utilities or infrastructure, the team explored off-grid concepts like container homes and eco-camping retreats. Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions. Real estate investing involves risks; past performance does not indicate future results.

Real Estate

SparkRental

MAY 1, 2025

Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions. But did you know theres another powerful option that less than 5% of IRA holders utilize? Real estate investing involves risks; past performance does not indicate future results.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 3, 2025

National Eviction Utilizing the applicants SSN, the database is searched for eviction filings and judgments for the past seven years. Landlords are encouraged to look out for anything that does not seem right and to utilize the tools provided by AAOA. This means more accuracy at no additional cost to you. Screen Your Tenant Today!

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

JUNE 25, 2025

More efficient systems may be more expensive to acquire, but long-term savings are achieved due to reduced utility bills. Energy Efficiency and Cost Considerations Energy efficiency is one of the key elements in the process of HVAC system evaluation. 76 million home s in the US use some form of air conditioning system.

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

Hospitable

JULY 23, 2025

Hospitable users can also utilize Suggest with AI and Improve with AI tools in their Inbox to draft and refine detailed, personalized responses when messaging guests manually. In some cases, based on certain activities or the location where those activities take place, you may be required to provide proof of valid licenses and insurance.

Airbnb

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 9, 2025

for Forbes Business Council COUNCIL POST Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. For instance, Starbucks utilizes its Deep Brew AI platform to tailor customer experiences and improve overall efficiency, demonstrating the tangible benefits of AI integration in the coffee sector. Founder of HYDE.

Education

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 6, 2025

for Forbes Business Council COUNCIL POST Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Are their skill sets being utilized effectively? • Opinions expressed are those of the author. getty The Need For Quality Hires “A company is only as good as its employees.” What unique benefits does your company provide? •

Insurance

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 11, 2025

for Forbes Business Council COUNCIL POST Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. for Forbes Business Council COUNCIL POST Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Utilizing predictive analytics and automation can help ensure effective care delivery, especially in high-demand areas.

Insurance

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 9, 2025

for Forbes Business Council COUNCIL POST Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. They may not have massive valuations but offer real utility, faster execution and sustainable business models. Opinions expressed are those of the author. getty Venture capital has entered a new era of constraint.

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Focus in the last weeks on updating your address, switching utilities, and verifying all moving plans. Blue might be utilized in kitchens, for instance, and green in bedrooms. When choosing possible relocation firms, probe client reviews, confirm their licenses and insurance, and ask for thorough in-house estimates.

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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

Fourandhalf

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Are they in a database for licensing and insurance? 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. Are they in a database for licensing and insurance? Do they come with the right warranty? Are the vendors even qualified?

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Real Property Management Chicago

APRIL 6, 2023

Renovation Budget Determining the cost of supplies, labor, and any required licenses or fees is essential for patio renovation budgeting. Another well-arranged plan and style can improve a patio’s utility and enjoyment for many years to come. Hire a Professional Many perks can be derived from hiring a pro to renovate your patio.

Contractors

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Focus in the last weeks on updating your address, switching utilities, and verifying all moving plans. Blue might be utilized in kitchens, for instance, and green in bedrooms. When choosing possible relocation firms, probe client reviews, confirm their licenses and insurance, and ask for thorough in-house estimates.

Apartment

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.

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