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Why Fair Housing Applies to Maintenance Too

American Apartment Owners Association

But an often-overlooked aspect is how maintenance services, including unit repairs, are handled. While the FHA doesnt directly reference repairs or maintenance, it clearly prohibits discrimination in the delivery of housing-related services. When complaints do arise, timely and respectful resolution is key.

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3 companies turning rental property maintenance on its head—and how to start benefiting from them

Buildium

Property maintenance might just be one aspect of property management—but when it’s mismanaged, the consequences can snowball fast. Using property maintenance software is a surefire way to stay ahead of these issues—and there are a few companies out there that make doing so easier than ever.

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Summer Maintenance for Your Rental Property

Rentec Direct

Summer rental property maintenance is key to protecting your property and ensuring your tenants can make the most of your outdoor amenities while the sunshine is out.

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Property maintenance management workflows 101: Setting up a system that meets your maintenance needs

Buildium

Its no secret that rental maintenance requires careful coordination with tenants, vendors, and owners. She shared the three most important property maintenance management workflows every property manager should follow and how to implement them. Start by documenting how youre currently handling property maintenance.

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Residential Property Maintenance Metrics and Improving NOI (with Ray Hespen)

Fourandhalf

Ray Hespen, who is a frequent flier on The Property Management Show, joined us again to discuss maintenance metrics and how measurement improves resident satisfaction and owner NOI. The last time he was on the podcast, in late 2023, his team was just beginning to establish this concept of maintenance analytics.

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Outdoor maintenance services that pay off—For you, your tenants, and your properties

Buildium

Outdoor maintenance services do more than keep your properties looking goodthey can reduce legal risk and even open up new revenue opportunities. While that can happen, there are many reasons why youd want to consider investing in them, including: Safety: Making outdoor maintenance tasks your tenants responsibility could become a liability.

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Seasonal Maintenance Checklist for Rental Properties

Beach Front Property Management

At BFPM, our experience with diverse maintenance challenges has shown that a structured approach makes property management smoother. By following a proactive maintenance plan, property owners can enhance resident retention, protect their investments, and ensure long-term financial success. Regular upkeep prevents costly repairs.