Buildium

JULY 30, 2025

The most successful property managers aren’t just overseeing properties—they’re expanding. Understanding the Benefits of Expanding Your Property Management Portfolio Expanding your portfolio comes with real advantages. If commercial real estate rents dip, your residential properties can buoy you up (and vice versa).

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 26, 2025

Effective crisis management is essential in property management to handle unexpected challenges like natural disasters, maintenance emergencies, resident disputes, and financial setbacks. A solid strategy prevents property damage, financial loss, and resident dissatisfaction. What is Crisis Management in Property Management?

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JULY 9, 2025

Many multifamily property owners in California start off thinking they own a building. If your rental property isn’t being managed with a business-minded strategy, it’s likely underperforming. Here’s how we help you increase rental property value in California and boost multifamily asset performance. At BFPM Inc., At BFPM Inc.,

Management

Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 19, 2025

The city offers a diverse range of properties, from high-end beachfront homes to affordable multi-family units, making it suitable for both seasoned investors and those just entering the market. The citys housing shortage has led to rising rents, making rental properties an attractive investment option.

Real Estate

Buildium

MAY 15, 2025

As a residential property manager, you have a front-row seat to one of the best opportunities for building wealth: owning rental properties. Every day, you help property owners grow their assetsso why not start doing the same for yourself? Why Transition to Rental Property Investment?

Property Management

Real Property Management Chicago

JUNE 20, 2025

For rental property managers and owners, tiny homes offer a unique opportunity to attract tenants in search of affordability, sustainability, and a simplified lifestyle. This post will analyze the advantages of tiny home rentals, critical factors for property owners, and strategies for optimizing this expanding sector.

Home Rental

American Apartment Owners Association

JULY 17, 2025

In property management, some of the most important decisions are the ones made quietly, without fanfare, applause, or even acknowledgment. The Small Choices That Matter Most Ethical dilemmas in property management often show up in subtle, everyday interactions. A resident offers a thoughtful gift during the holidays.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

These innovations help property managers streamline operations, reduce costs, and create a more sustainable environment while improving the resident experience. With features that improve comfort, security, and energy efficiency, smart home technology benefits both residents and property managers. What isSmart Apartment Technology?

Property

Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a property manager, you already know that keeping things running efficiently is no small task. Managing tenants, overseeing budgets, coordinating repairs, and maintaining the property can quickly become overwhelming without the right tools. This is where property maintenance management systems come into play.

Property Maintenance

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

What happens if someone gets hurt on your rental property? Main Takeaways If someone gets hurt on your property because of something you did or failed to do, you could be legally and financially liable. What Happens if Someone Gets Hurt on Your Rental Property? As a landlord, you need to be prepared.

Rental Property

Beach Front Property Management

JULY 30, 2025

If you own or operate a multifamily property in California, compliance is non-negotiable. In high-regulation markets—especially Los Angeles, Orange County, and Long Beach—it’s critical to follow state and local rules under the Tenant Protection Act (AB 1482) and local ordinances. At BFPM Inc., At BFPM Inc., At BFPM Inc.,

Compliance

Real Property Management Evertrust

JUNE 19, 2025

Yet, co-living arrangements bring opportunities and challenges for rental property owners and managers. Let’s analyze closely the rise of co-living spaces, some critical concerns for rental property owners and managers, and approaches for successfully marketing these unique properties.

Property Management

AirKeeper

MAY 6, 2025

Between handling guest bookings, coordinating cleaners, juggling maintenance needs, and staying on top of local regulations, what starts as a promising investment can quickly become a full-time job. Whether you’re self-managing or working with a property manager who isnt delivering, there are signs that it might be time for a change.

Professional Property Management

Rentals United

JULY 30, 2025

Short-term rentals (STRs) continue to gain popularity across global markets — and so do the regulations that govern them. For hosts, investors, and property managers, staying compliant with local short-term rental laws is no longer optional — it’s essential. The good news is that these rules don’t have to be obstacles.

Regulation

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

The property management world changes quickly as technology moves forward. Keeping up means learning about the latest proptech trends shaping how we manage, lease, maintain properties, and engage tenants. It focuses on fresh ideas and innovations that will reshape property management.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 25, 2025

Owning a multifamily property in Southern California—Los Angeles, Long Beach, or Orange County—is a significant opportunity. A solid property management company can protect your investment, maintain resident satisfaction, and keep you compliant with California’s ever-changing housing laws. Sometimes it’s obvious.

Property Management

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

As a residential property manager, your role bridges the gap between property owners and tenants, and how well you manage this connection can shape the experience of everyone involved. In this post, well walk you through the key areas of property leasing & management. Tenants should know whats expected upfront.

Lease

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Property management has changed fast. And property managers need tools that help them keep up without burning out. Now: Organized, Instant, and Easy to Track Today, technology in property management bring all tenant conversations into one place. Your dashboard shows that its rent is priced above similar properties.

Property Management

BetterWho

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

AI in Property Management: Separating Hype from Reality Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and the property management business is no exception. However, amidst the excitement, it’s crucial for property managers to distinguish between what’s merely hype and what genuinely delivers value.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 9, 2025

Growing a property management company traditionally means building a strong local reputation, gradually attracting new clients, and expanding door count over time. Many property managers today are choosing another way to grow: acquiring other property management companies. Why Acquire Another Property Management Company?

Property Management

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

If youre a landlord with just one or small portfolio of properties, managing your investment can quickly dominate your time. The good news is that theres specialized software out there designed to help simplify many aspects of property management. This helps you spot and fix issues quickly.

Property Management Software

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This is because: Not Classified as Pets Under FHA regulations, assistance animals are not considered pets. Distinction in Charges Although pet deposits cannot be charged, landlords can still use standard security deposits to cover any potential property damages caused by an assistance animal.

Landlord

Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 12, 2025

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.

Real Estate

BetterWho

JULY 17, 2025

Property Management Advertising: 7 Strategies That Actually Attract the Right Clients Most property managers don’t start their day thinking about marketing. They know property management advertising is more than just a boost—it’s a business multiplier. But the ones who scale? And in 2025, the game has changed.

Property Management

Buildium

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Heading into 2025, portfolio growth was at the top of property management companies list of priorities for the seventh year straight. In Buildiums most recent survey , 91% of third-party property management companies told us that they expect to grow their portfolios in the two years to come.

Property Management

Buildium

JANUARY 30, 2025

In the previous editions of our property management software buying guide, we covered the basics of how to compare property managers, from key features software should have to assessing pricing models and customer reviews. We also explored specific considerations for multifamily property management software.

Property Management Software

Yardi Breeze

MAY 12, 2025

To help you out, this article will answer common questions about where property managers can find simple legal lease agreement templates. Thats why some property managers choose to write their own rental lease agreements, risking accuracy and legality just as they would with free templates.

Lease Agreement

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

As a property manager, leasing is always a top priorityafter all, without tenants, theres no income. But a successful property management strategy goes beyond filling vacancies. Leasing and Property Management: Why It Matters Leasing is the lifeblood of residential property management.

Lease

Buildium

MARCH 31, 2025

This powerful tool allows property managers and investors to defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting the proceeds from the sale of an investment property into a like-kind property. Increased Buying Power: With more capital to invest, property managers can acquire higher-value properties or multiple properties.

Property Management

Buildium

JANUARY 27, 2025

And Floridas favorable tax policies and regulations are also attracting businesses to the state: Companies like Apple , Amazon , Goldman Sachs , and Citadel have all increased their presence in Miami. The student, faculty, and staff population contributes to a reliable rental market, particularly for properties near these campuses.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 30, 2025

In todays environmentally conscious world, sustainable property management is more than just a trend; it is a responsibility. From residential properties to commercial real estate, the growing emphasis on sustainability is reshaping how property managers operate, invest, and plan for the future.

Property Management

Buildium

JULY 9, 2025

Define Your Value Proposition Before you can grow, you need to understand what makes your property management company unique. Ask yourself: What types of properties do you specialize in (single-family, multifamily, vacation rentals)? Property Inspections : Move-in/move-out and periodic inspections with photo documentation.

Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 8, 2025

For multifamily property owners and investors, this new law has significant implications. It affects the amount by which rents can increase each year, changes income and expense planning, and may influence property values. Owner-occupied properties with four or fewer units. It only applies to increases on or after that date.

Rent

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 22, 2025

Key challenges include higher upfront costs, increased tenant management, and limited market inventory compared to other property types. Successful investing requires careful consideration of location, cash flow potential, property condition, local regulations, and effective property management strategies.

Single-Family Home

Yardi Breeze

MAY 19, 2025

While supply and demand influence the price of electricity, regulators closely monitor and govern the market. Under the traditional model, consumers depend on a single, tightly regulated provider in a vertically integrated power market. From there, residents can enroll in a fixed-rate electricity plan with no hidden fees.

Retail

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 16, 2025

Tenant screening is a crucial part of effective property management. It ensures that qualified, responsible renters are placed in rental properties, fostering positive, long-term tenancies. Proper screening helps reduce late payments, property damage, and renter turnover, leading to smoother operations and greater peace of mind.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 26, 2025

To get more residents through the door, some property managers offer security deposit alternatives. They’re designed to ease the financial burden on renters while still offering protection for property managers in case of damage or missed rent. Below are five options to consider using in your property management business.

Tenant