Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Note: This guide is intended to provide general information on rental property tax accounting. For specific advice on your own property or portfolio, speak with a tax professional that can examine your specific situation in detail. What Counts as Rental Income? Heres a quick breakdown of those definitions.

Rental Property Management

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

As a landlord, attracting reliable tenants is one of the most important aspects of managing your rental property. The rental market is competitive, and filling vacancies quickly while attracting high-quality tenants can be a challenge. Here are some online strategies to help you market your rental property: 1.

Rental Property

Buildium

JUNE 9, 2025

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. This post will take a closer look at three companies in particular that are making it easier to up the quality and consistency of rental property maintenance with less staff time.

Property Maintenance

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Owning a rental property often means wearing many hatslandlord, accountant, and sometimes even handyman. So, if youre taking care of repairs yourself, can you deduct the cost of your own labor on a rental property? So, normally, you can deduct labor costs when you hire someone to work on your rental property.

Rental Property

Real Property Management Chicago

JUNE 6, 2025

Lease renewals and rent adjustments are one of the most challenging aspects of property management. Numerous factors could lead to complications, rendering them difficult for both property owners and renters. Here are some innovative strategies for lease renewals and rent adjustments that are fair and financially effective.

Lease

Osprey Property Management

JULY 8, 2025

Managing your own rental property might seem like a smart way to save money, but many property owners find that doing it all themselves costs more in the long run. From missed rent to expensive repairs and long vacancies, the hidden costs of self-management add up fast.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

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.

Property Management Software

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

When it comes to renting a property, one the most important services that all landlords should offer their tenants is the ability to make online rent payments. Older rent collection process often presents significant challengesmissed payments, delayed processing, and the hassle of managing paper records.

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

One of the benefits of this option is that you can rent while saving to buy the same apartment. Its a unique combination of renting and owning the property. And can a landlord break a rent-to-own contract? This guide will explain everything you need to know about rent-to-own properties.

Rent

American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 20, 2025

AB 2747 is a California rent law designed to make Rent Reporting more accessible, helping Renters build credit while setting clear guidelines for Landlords. Rent is one of the largest recurring expenses for most people, yet it has historically not been reflected in credit scores. Confirmation that Rent Reporting is optional.

Landlord

Muldoon Associates

APRIL 3, 2025

People probably arent going to rent your home in Colorado Springs just because its close to their favorite pizzeria. The neighborhood of your rental property has a huge impact on who wants to rent that home, how much theyre willing to pay, and whether theyll stay in place and renew their lease agreement year after year.

Rental Property

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 14, 2025

The national on-time rent payments rate continues to show signs of strain for independent landlords, according to the June 2025 Chandan Economics & RentRedi report. of units paid their full rent on time — a decline of 85 basis points (bps) from May. According to this month’s first estimate, 84.3% Read the full report here.

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Rental Housing Journal

JULY 8, 2025

By Michael Coleman and Faris Babineaux Associates, Haynes Boone As of May 7, 2025, Washington state has a new rent control law under House Bill 1217. Washington is now the third state in the country with a statewide rent cap, joining California and Oregon. It only applies to increases on or after that date.

Rent

Genuine Property Management

JULY 17, 2025

Discover the best way to find tenants for rental property with tips on listings, pricing, marketing platforms, and streamlining the application process.

Tenant

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 9, 2025

In the world of rentals, amenities are the little (and not-so-little) extras that can totally change how you experience home. Other times, theyre what makes that monthly rent feel worth it. Some are included in rent, while others may come with added fees. The more perks a property offers, the higher the rent is likely to be.

Tenant

Real Property Management California Coast

JUNE 6, 2025

They want to get a feel for a rental property before visiting in person. This makes virtual tours a vital part of rental property marketing. This powerful tool allows prospective tenants to navigate properties on their own, reducing the need for an in-person showing. Contact us today or call 310-535-2150.

Rent

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 16, 2025

Capital gains on rental property can feel like one of those things no one tells you aboutuntil its time to sell. Main Takeaways Capital gains tax on rental properties depends on how long you’ve owned the propertyshort-term gains are taxed like regular income, while long-term gains have lower rates (0%, 15%, or 20%).

Rental Property

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Because of their capacity to improve an investors cash flow, generate multiple streams of income and boost their net operating income (NOI), multifamily properties are a popular type of real estate investment. Are you taking that big step and purchasing your first multifamily property?

Property

Fourandhalf

JULY 17, 2025

Homeowners Don’t Understand What Property Management Really Involves Have you ever met a landlord who thinks that all property managers do is collect rent? Many homeowners avoid hiring a property manager simply because they don’t fully understand what property management actually involves.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 4, 2025

In today’s market, the kitchen and bathroom design, look, and feel are major contributors and factors in renting and buying decisions. With more and more renters turning to class B and C properties , its never been more important for property owners and managers to stand out from the competition and keep vacancies to a minimum.

Apartment

Beach Front Property Management

JULY 9, 2025

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. From AB 1482 rent caps to local eviction ordinances, compliance errors can derail your bottom line.

Management

Buildium

JANUARY 27, 2025

If youre a real estate investor or property manager looking to expand within Florida, this post will guide you through evaluating up-and-coming real estate markets within the state for 2025. Well share rental market statistics for each city, including inventory growth, rent growth, vacancy rates, cap rates, and property price appreciation.

Property Management

Genuine Property Management

JULY 15, 2025

Improving your rental property isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about making the unit more appealing, reducing vacancies, and attracting quality tenants. In a competitive rental market, strategic upgrades can help you command higher rent, lease faster, and reduce maintenance calls long-term.

Maintenance

Authority Property Management

MARCH 14, 2025

Maximizing Financial Gains: Why Renting Out Your Home Could Be a Smart Move If you're considering moving to a new home but aren't ready to part with your current one, you might be asking yourself: should I turn my primary residence into a rental property? Homeowners should budget for potential gaps in rental income.

Rental Property

Hospitable

JULY 4, 2025

Airbnb vs. Renting: Which Option Is Better? By The Hospitable Team Beginner's Guides , OTAs , Starting an STR Business Investing in rental properties is a popular strategy for generating extra cash. In this article, we’ll compare Airbnb vs. renting to help you discover the pros and cons of each rental strategy.

Airbnb

Real Property Management Choice

MAY 15, 2025

Lets look at why going green with your Torrance rental property can lead to less vacancy, higher rental values , and lower operational costs. Why Invest in Sustainability for Torrance Rental Properties? So before jumping into the how around sustainable rental properties, let’s answer the why.

Real Estate

Muldoon Associates

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

After all, theres rent to collect and vacancies to fill and preventative maintenance services to schedule. How can you not feel a little bit stressed when youre leasing, managing, and maintaining a Colorado Springs rental property ? Try Zillow Rental Manager to syndicate your listing across Zillow, Trulia, and HotPads.

Rental Property

Young Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Vacancy rates are one of the most significant concerns for property owners and landlords. A vacant rental unit not only generates no income but also adds to ongoing costs like maintenance, utilities, and advertising. Understanding how to minimize vacancy rates is an essential skill for any property owner.

Rental Property

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 15, 2025

Imagine living in (or renting out) an apartment where rent doesnt jump hundreds of dollars each year. Thats the idea behind a rent-stabilized apartment housing with built-in protections to keep rent increases reasonable and tenants in place. How Does Rent Stabilization Work? So, What Does That Really Mean?

Apartment

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

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 11, 2025

Owning a multifamily property in Southern California — Los Angeles, Orange County, or Long Beach — has significant earning potential. But maximizing your multifamily property ROI in California goes beyond rent collection. It demands strategic, data-driven, and professional property management. At BFPM Inc.,

Professional Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 30, 2025

Thinking about renting in Northern Virginia? But before you sign that lease, its good to know what youre really getting intofrom the average rent in Northern Virginia to the hidden fees and seasonal trends that affect pricing. job market trends, and seasonal demand significantly influence rental costs. and urban amenities.

Rent

Buildium

JUNE 12, 2025

We’ll share rental market statistics for each city, including inventory growth, rent growth, vacancy rates, cap rates, and property price appreciation. Top 5 Rental Markets in Tennessee for 2025 Without further ado, here are 5 Tennessee rental markets where our research indicates growth opportunities lie in 2025.

Property Management

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

RL Property Management

JANUARY 24, 2025

This is where property management services in Upper Arlington can play a critical role in ensuring success for rental property owners. Whether youre new to real estate or a veteran investor, the right property management partner can make all the difference between a seamless experience and a frustrating one.

Property Management

Genuine Property Management

JULY 18, 2025

When listing a rental property, landlords often face a crucial decision: should the home be rented furnished or unfurnished? Here’s a look at the pros and cons of having a furnished versus unfurnished rental to guide […] The post Furnished vs.

Landlord

Rental Housing Journal

MAY 19, 2025

Renting by the room: David Pickron shares his experience and some of the hard-fought wisdom he came away with trying to maximize rental income. After meeting with the experts, recording podcast episodes about it, and talking it over for months, I dipped my toe into the rent-by-the-room market. By David Pickron I finally did it!

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