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    Protecting Your Investment: The Multifamily Insurance Blueprint Read moreProtecting Your Investment: The Multifamily Insurance Blueprint
    Protecting Your Investment: The Multifamily Insurance Blueprint
    Smart coverage protects rental income and property value from hidden risks, especially in a soft market offering better pricing and broader coverage.
    Boosting Curb Appeal on a Budget Read moreBoosting Curb Appeal on a Budget
    Boosting Curb Appeal on a Budget
    “You only get one chance to make a great first impression,” goes the old adage.  That’s the essence of curb appeal. When someone arrives at y
    Understanding Rent Seasonality in Multifamily Investing Read moreUnderstanding Rent Seasonality in Multifamily Investing
    Understanding Rent Seasonality in Multifamily Investing
    As a new multifamily investor, one of the first lessons you’ll learn is this: rent growth isn’t smooth and linear. It ebbs and flows through the y
    Water Infiltration & Leak Management Read moreWater Infiltration & Leak Management
    Water Infiltration & Leak Management
    Water is a necessity for living—but it’s also a potential hazard for all types of buildings, on both micro and macro levels. In the form of extr
    Landlord Anxiety Rising About Late Rent Payments Read moreLandlord Anxiety Rising About Late Rent Payments
    Landlord Anxiety Rising About Late Rent Payments
    Landlord anxiety is rising about late rent payments and here is a new study that shows four tools that can help tenants pay on time.  A new study
    These U.S. Cities Have Seen the Biggest Rent Increases Since 2020 Read moreThese U.S. Cities Have Seen the Biggest Rent Increases Since 2020
    These U.S. Cities Have Seen the Biggest Rent Increases Since 2020
    If buying a home today is financially out of reach for many Americans, affording the rent may also seem like an increasingly tall order.  In the 5
    HUD Just Reset the Rules Read moreHUD Just Reset the Rules
    HUD Just Reset the Rules
    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) just issued a major update on criminal-record screening and rolled back several prior guida
    7 Housing Trends To Watch for in 2026 Read more7 Housing Trends To Watch for in 2026
    7 Housing Trends To Watch for in 2026
    The housing market is expected to continue stabilizing in 2026 as affordability improves, drawing buyers back, according to Zillow. In a report, t
    Where Are California Rentals Vacant the Longest? Read moreWhere Are California Rentals Vacant the Longest?
    Where Are California Rentals Vacant the Longest?
    How swiftly must a California apartment seeker act to grab a new residence? Well, my trusty spreadsheet reviewed some curious data from ApartmentLis
    Small Landlords Still Dominate the Investor Market Read moreSmall Landlords Still Dominate the Investor Market
    Small Landlords Still Dominate the Investor Market
    Real estate investors scouring affordable metros in search of bargains they can rent out at a healthy profit margin are reshaping those markets—and�
    How Some of LA’s Biggest Apartment Owners Avoid Section 8 Tenants Read moreHow Some of LA’s Biggest Apartment Owners Avoid Section 8 Tenants
    How Some of LA’s Biggest Apartment Owners Avoid Section 8 Tenants
    The nation’s largest housing assistance program, Section 8, is a lifeline for tenants across the nation who would otherwise be priced out of expensi
    Massachusetts Bans Tenant-Paid Broker Fees Read moreMassachusetts Bans Tenant-Paid Broker Fees
    Massachusetts Bans Tenant-Paid Broker Fees
    As of 1 August 2025, Massachusetts law prohibits landlords and real estate brokers from imposing broker or leasing fees on tenants unless the tenant i

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    Every rental property owner needs a landlord association. At American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA), our mission is to serve the interests of landlords, real estate brokers, property managers, real estate owners and apartment building owners nationally.
    Rental property management can be very demanding. Our job is to make this day-to-day property management process smoother. We take pride in offering comprehensive landlord help so you can attain your goals.
    The American Apartment Owners Association provides a range of features from tenant screening services and tenant background checks to landlord rental application forms and apartment financing. We also provide full access to over 120,000 local contractors nationwide. These resources and more, including tenant background check, tenant eviction reports, and debt collection services, are provided to landlords, property managers, and investors in the following U.S. states: ALABAMA (AL), ALASKA (AK), ARIZONA (AZ), ARKANSAS (AR), CALIFORNIA (CA), COLORADO (CO), CONNECTICUT (CT), DELAWARE (DE), DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (DC), FLORIDA (FL), GEORGIA (GA), HAWAII (HI), IDAHO (ID), ILLINOIS (IL), INDIANA (IN), IOWA (IA), KANSAS (KS), KENTUCKY (KY), LOUISIANA (LA), MAINE (ME), MARYLAND (MD), MASSACHUSETTS (MA), MICHIGAN (MI), MINNESOTA (MN), MISSISSIPPI (MS), MISSOURI (MO), MONTANA (MT), NEBRASKA (NE), NEVADA (NV), NEW HAMPSHIRE (NH), NEW JERSEY (NJ), NEW MEXICO (NM), NEW YORK (NY), NORTH CAROLINA (NC), NORTH DAKOTA (ND), OHIO (OH), OKLAHOMA (OK), OREGON (OR), PENNSYLVANIA (PA), RHODE ISLAND (RI), SOUTH CAROLINA (SC), SOUTH DAKOTA (SD), TENNESSEE (TN), TEXAS (TX), UTAH (UT), VERMONT (VT), VIRGINIA (VA), WASHINGTON (WA), WEST VIRGINIA (WV), WISCONSIN (WI), WYOMING (WY).

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