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Tax accounting for rental property management: What landlords should know

Buildium

If your rental expenses exceed your rental income, you might not be able to deduct the excess loss against other income unless you actively participate in the rental activity. Real Estate Professional Status If you qualify as a real estate professional, you might be able to avoid the passive activity loss rules.

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What Is STR in Real Estate? Here’s What Investors Should Know

Bay Property Management Group

The real estate world never stops evolving. But what is STR in real estate, and why is everyone from investors to Airbnb hosts talking about it? In this guide, we’ll break down what STR means, why it’s booming, its pros and cons, and how it stacks up as an investment property in 2025. What Is STR in Real Estate?

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What Is GCI (Gross Commission Income) In Real Estate?

Bay Property Management Group

Ever wondered how real estate agents make their money from a property deal? But what is GCI in real estate? If you’re looking to understand how the money flows in real estate transactions, you’re in the right place. What Is Gross Commission Income (GCI) in Real Estate?

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Best Property Management Software for 2025

American Apartment Owners Association

Below, we’ll examine why you need property management software , why Innago is the ideal solution, and how it will change and transform the way you manage your rental properties. With innovations in technology and cloud software, property management software is now the most productive and efficient solution.

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What Is Phrogging in Real Estate?

Bay Property Management Group

As our rental property management in Northern Virginia can tell you, phrogging is a real problem. Phrogging (pronounced as frogging ) happens when someone trespasses onto your property and hides out on it. Want to make sure your property is protected? The post What Is Phrogging in Real Estate?

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Managing Co-Living Spaces: A Guide for Modern Property Managers

Real Property Management Evertrust

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. This can pose trouble for rental property managers as it includes overseeing anticipations and obligations associated with communal spaces.

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Managing Tiny Home Rentals: A Guide for Property Managers

Real Property Management Chicago

This trend is profoundly impacting the rental market, giving an affordable alternative to more traditional housing. For rental property managers and owners, tiny homes offer a unique opportunity to attract tenants in search of affordability, sustainability, and a simplified lifestyle. Embrace the tiny home trend!