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As the holidays approach, property management professionals face the annual challenge of balancing festive spirit with compliance. Communities come alive with lights, decorations, and events, but within this joy lies the responsibility to ensure that everyone feels equally welcome. The Fair Housing Act doesn’t take a holiday, and neither should inclusion. Understanding where celebration meets regulation is crucial for creating a community where every resident can comfortably embrace the season. Where Fair Housing Meets Holiday Cheer Fair Housing laws protect individuals from discrimination based on several factors, including religion. This protection extends to how properties display,... Read more
Apartment rents slipped for the first time since the Great Recession, signaling a cooling market driven by oversupply. Developers are pulling back—but economists warn...
How hiring the wrong team—or ignoring routine care—can drain your profits. Maintaining a multifamily property isn’t just about patching drywall or cleaning between...
Deciding between a long-term and short-term lease agreement is one of the most important choices a landlord can make. Each option comes with its own benefits,...
When you begin to explore real estate investing, you will encounter a lot of new terms and formulas. Among the most important of these is the capitalization rate, or...
When you purchase a duplex, triplex, or other investment, there is a crucial question you need to answer: “Should I live on the property?” If this is your first investment property, there can be many benefits to living in the property. Save Money By Choosing the Right Location For Your Investment Property When considering an investment property, location is paramount. While you can invest remotely, owning a property in your area offers several advantages. One of the key benefits is the option to live in the property. If you opt to rent the property and do not choose to reside in the investment property, you will still enjoy benefits. Some of these include: Increased... Read more
After more than two years of discussion and debate, the Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to significantly lower annual rent increases in most of the city’s...
KEY TAKEAWAYS In some Atlanta apartment buildings, landlords say as many as 50% of rental applications are fraudulent. Nearly three-quarters of US apartment operators...
Owning a rental property isn’t just about collecting rent, it’s about protecting a valuable asset. A landlord property inspection gives you the chance to catch...
Student housing maintenance isn’t just about fixing problems when they happen—it’s about staying ahead of them. For property managers of college dorms, university...
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