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    Redefining the Renter Class Read moreRedefining the Renter Class
    Redefining the Renter Class
    U.S. population growth is slowing and expected to continue declining over the next decade. At the same time, demand for multifamily rental units conti
    National Rent Report-January 2026 Read moreNational Rent Report-January 2026
    National Rent Report-January 2026
    The national median rent fell 0.8% in December, and now stands at $1,356. This closes the book on 2025, with five consecutive months of rent declin
    8 Common Boiler Problems in Apartment Complexes Read more8 Common Boiler Problems in Apartment Complexes
    8 Common Boiler Problems in Apartment Complexes
    In apartment complexes, the boiler system is one of the most critical pieces of infrastructure. It provides heat (and often hot water) to dozens or ev
    The Silent Cash-Flow Killer Landlords Ignore: Plumbing Read moreThe Silent Cash-Flow Killer Landlords Ignore: Plumbing
    The Silent Cash-Flow Killer Landlords Ignore: Plumbing
    Plumbing Is the #1 Source of Urgent Calls For apartment owners, most emergency calls fall into a few categories: Toilets not flushing Sinks and
    Manage Rentals from Anywhere Read moreManage Rentals from Anywhere
    Manage Rentals from Anywhere
    Owning property out of state—whether through inheritance, investment, or relocation—requires landlords to take a different approach. Managing rent
    U.S. Property Insurance Premiums Are Finally Going Down After Hurricane-Free 2025 Read moreU.S. Property Insurance Premiums Are Finally Going Down After Hurricane-Free 2025
    U.S. Property Insurance Premiums Are Finally Going Down After Hurricane-Free 2025
    For insurance brokers such as Danielle Lombardo over the last five years, their work connecting property owners to insurance has felt less like co
    Navigating Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Small Balance Multifamily Loan Programs Read moreNavigating Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Small Balance Multifamily Loan Programs
    Navigating Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Small Balance Multifamily Loan Programs
    Most multifamily real estate owners need to finance or refinance their apartment community at some point. Many utilize the small balance multifamily l
    Maintaining Common Area Safety & Security Read moreMaintaining Common Area Safety & Security
    Maintaining Common Area Safety & Security
    For shared-interest communities, guarding the safety and security of residents is of paramount importance. Achieving those goals is more than a matt
    Fake Move-In Packages Are Everywhere Read moreFake Move-In Packages Are Everywhere
    Fake Move-In Packages Are Everywhere
    Fake move-in packages are proliferating on social media platforms like Reddit, TikTok, and Facebook, luring would-be renters into purchasing identit
    Why Apartment Branding Matters for Attracting Millennial & Gen Z Renters Read moreWhy Apartment Branding Matters for Attracting Millennial & Gen Z Renters
    Why Apartment Branding Matters for Attracting Millennial & Gen Z Renters
    A renter touring an apartment has already made 90% of their decision before they ever step through the door. They've seen the website, scroll
    AI and Affordable Tech Are Transforming Multifamily Efficiency Read moreAI and Affordable Tech Are Transforming Multifamily Efficiency
    AI and Affordable Tech Are Transforming Multifamily Efficiency
    Saving money on energy is more important than ever in uncertain economic times. As every day seems to bring surprising headlines, apartment owners, d
    Stopping Noise Complaints Before They Start Read moreStopping Noise Complaints Before They Start
    Stopping Noise Complaints Before They Start
    Noise complaints are easily the number-one grievance of people living in high-density, vertical communities with shared walls, floors, and common sp

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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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