Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Several Factors Influence Vacancy Rates – Population growth, rental pricing, and the local job market play key roles in determining how easily a property can attract tenants. Landlords should stay informed about market trends and set competitive rent prices to minimize vacancies.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 3, 2025

You may have missed a rent payment or violated your lease, and now the issue has escalated. Main Takeaways Here’s what can void a notice to quit in PA: Improper Delivery or Notice Errors A notice must be personally delivered or posted at the rental unit. Providing the wrong timeframe can void the notice.

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Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

If youre managing rental units, commercial spaces, or mixed-use properties, a solid understanding of proptech and how to use digital tools effectively comes with the job description. Well explore how proptech reshapes workflows, decision-making, tenant engagement, and portfolio management.

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Beach Front Property Management

MAY 8, 2025

Understanding these updates is important whether you are renting a home or managing a property. Let us explore the most impactful changes to California rental laws this year. Key 2025 Rental Laws in California 1. By incorporating California rent law protections, this law gives renters greater financial power and opportunity.

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

Moving into a new rental property can be an exciting experience for tenants, but it can also be stressful. Coordinating the move, getting the keys, signing the lease, and making sure the unit is in good shape before move-in are all high priorities. What Is a Move-In Checklist? Why Is a Move-In Checklist Important?

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Managing rental properties involves more than just collecting rent and maintaining the property. Rental property accounting software offers landlords a practical way to handle these financial tasks. These features help you never miss a payment and that tenants are always aware of what they owe.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Rent increases are pretty much unavoidable. While they’re unpleasant for tenants, they’re necessary for landlords who must pay for the rising maintenance costs, taxes, and utilities. So, if you’re facing a rent increase, there are a few things to remember. Contents of This Article: How Often Can Your Landlord Increase Rent?

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

There is a big demographic that many people come across when renting housing: college students. As a landlord or owner, what are the considerations when renting to college students, lease agreement addendums and terms to consider, and general ramifications of renting to this group? In some areas, that demo can be quite large.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

Oregon lawmakers are considering rent control expansion, called rent stabilization, to include some newer buildings, according to reports. The current law applies only to residential rental units 15 years and older and limits rent increases to 10% a year. The bill is likely to face amendments going forward.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As a landlord or property manager, rent control may not be the most positive term in the real estate industry. It basically puts constraints on how much control a landlord has over their property, specifically on how much rent they can charge tenants. In 2019, both California and Oregon signed statewide rent control laws.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 11, 2025

So, youre thinking of renting a place with someonemaybe your partner, your best friend, or even your cousin who swears theyre good with finances now. It is: A co-applicant shares full responsibility for rent and lease terms roommates, partners, or family members who apply together are equally liable for payments and property upkeep.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Timing is everything when it comes to renting an apartment. Your search can succeed or fail based on a number of factors, including your budget, when you plan to move in, and the constantly shifting rental market trends. So, when exactly is the best time to rent an apartment? And when are apartments cheapest?

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Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 12, 2025

Needless to say, you’re probably wondering: How do I deal with cockroaches in a rental unit? This guide covers what every landlord and tenant should know about cockroaches in an apartment: why they show up, how to get rid of them effectively, and what the law says about who’s responsible for what. Don’t downplay the issue.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

Main Takeaways Mother-in-law apartments offer flexible living solutions , serving as spaces for aging relatives, guests, or rental units that can generate extra income. property management isnt just about fixing leaky tapsits knowing whether you can legally rent out that little unit in your backyard without breaking any rules.

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American Apartment Owners Association

APRIL 30, 2025

Managing properties whether its a few rental units or a growing portfolio takes a lot of time, organization and resources. Automated maintenance requests keep vendors and tenants organized. Custom portals for tenants, vendors, and investors keep everyone in the loop. Rebate programs on maintenance and upgrades.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 2, 2025

Most landlords worry about chasing late rent, getting repairs done, or dealing with difficult tenants. Its more common than you might think and can happen even in vacant rental units. Sometimes, it even happens in rental units that are sitting empty between tenants. It’s called phrogging.

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Bay Property Management Group

MAY 19, 2025

Furnishing a rental unit is one of those behind-the-scenes tasks that can quietly makeorbreak your tenants first impression. For landlords in Baltimore, the big question is how much to furnish an apartment without overspending, yet still attracting great tenants.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

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Buildium

JANUARY 22, 2025

Digital marketing might just be the most common and accessible way that property managers can reach prospective owners and tenants. The Importance of Digital Marketing in Property Management When property owners and renters begin their search for management or a rental unit, they usually start online.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Evicting a tenant is never easy, but it can be an unfortunate part of your job as a landlord. Your tenants have rights and any violation of them could extend the eviction process longer than it should. Keep reading to understand how and when to (properly) evict a tenant. When should you evict a tenant? in a rental unit.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Evicting a tenant is never easy, but it can be an unfortunate part of your job as a landlord. Your tenants have rights and any violation of them could extend the eviction process longer than it should. Keep reading to understand how and when to (properly) evict a tenant. When should you evict a tenant? in a rental unit.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Part of being a rental property owner or manager is understanding the local and state rent increase laws. A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. What causes rent to increase?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Part of being a rental property owner or manager is understanding the local and state rent increase laws. A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. What causes rent to increase?

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 21, 2025

But for residential landlords like us who own and manage rental properties, tariffs can have surprisingly significant consequences. From rising maintenance costs to inflationary pressures that influence rent dynamics, tariffs affect more than just international commerce; they impact our bottom line.

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Buildium

JANUARY 10, 2025

Multifamily property management software is a comprehensive tool designed to help you oversee multiple rental units with less effort, whether youre focused on a single property or have a portfolio with buildings spread across several locations. All these factors add complexity to the job.

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Young Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

A vacant rental unit not only generates no income but also adds to ongoing costs like maintenance, utilities, and advertising. Keeping your rental property occupied with reliable tenants is crucial for maximizing your return on investment and minimizing the time between leases. Strategies to Keep Vacancy Rates Low 1.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

But renting an apartment during this chilly season comes with its own set of challenges and considerations. If you are looking for a rental apartment in Portland, Maine, during the winter months, it’s crucial to understand how the season affects apartment hunting, living conditions, and utilities.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 31, 2025

But you avoid HOA fees, and you can earn rental income if you rent the units out. Strong Rental Demand in Urban Areas: You can often find condos in bustling urban or suburban neighborhoods, close to workplaces, schools, and shopping spots. In turn, you can have a steadier rental income. More rent = more income!

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Buildium

JUNE 9, 2025

When you acquire another company, you can quickly add new rental units under management, enter new markets, and broaden the types of properties you oversee. Learn how tenant communications and customer service are handled. Standardize workflows including rent collection, maintenance requests, and tenant communications.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 3, 2025

While its not legally required, many experienced and tenant-focused property management companies in Philadelphia may require it for their rentals. Also, it helps pay for property damage repairs in your rental unit. A great rental isnt just about the space itselfits about feeling secure in it.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Reducing vacancy rates isn't just about luck or timing; it's about strategy, preparation, and knowing the right moves to fill your rental units. This guide will equip you with proven techniques and insights for keeping your properties occupied, maintaining a steady rental income, and building a thriving rental business.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

AvalonBay has added about 50 ADUs into some of its California communities.The average 425-square-foot studios and junior one-bedroom units generate rent between $4 and $8 per square foot. On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

New landlords often face a steep learning curve, especially when it comes to managing tenants, maintaining property, and navigating legal requirements. Failing to Properly Screen Tenants The Mistake: Many new landlords are so eager to fill their rental units that they skip or rush through tenant screening.

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Rental Choice

APRIL 4, 2024

An inappropriately priced rental unit can discourage tenants from renting or lead to potential losses. It’s important to strike a balance to make the most out of the rental property. Factors to Consider: How Much Should I Charge for Rent? Each rental unit will have a different appropriate price.

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Rentals United

APRIL 17, 2025

This rental model combines the income potential of short-term stays with the reliability of longer leases. At Rentals United, weve analyzed our internal data and turned it into insights to help property managers like you build adaptable rental strategies and maximize bookings. More reliable tenants.

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Property Management Inc.

JUNE 13, 2025

This period is the time you're legally required to give your tenant before filing for an eviction case. It allows tenants the opportunity to pay rent, correct lease violations, or leave voluntarily before the situation escalates. For nonpayment of rent, a written notice serves as the starting line.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 31, 2022

Getting rid of bad smells after a tenant moves out is one of the unpleasant parts of being a landlord. That's because, after a tenant vacates the rental unit, you typically want to rent it out to a new tenant as quickly as possible.

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