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What are landlords supposed to do if and when ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) arrives at your rental property? According to ICE, their agents are tasked with “finding and deporting specific individuals based on existing deportation orders and criminal convictions.” Contrary to the hyperbole in the news, ICE says it “does not conduct raids or sweeps and does not target noncitizens indiscriminately.” Some of the targeted individuals will undoubtedly live in rental communities, and ICE will seek to find and remove them from those communities. While landlords are not required to cooperate with ICE, they cannot block or prevent ICE from pursuing lawful action. Landlords... Read more
Washington, DC, remains the #1 rental hotspot for the fifth month in a row, while renter interest across US regions shifts, with the Midwest surging to match the South...
Trade shows are a cornerstone of the property management industry, offering invaluable opportunities to network, discover new technologies, and gain insights into the...
The apartment industry is doubling down on high-quality media—something we’ve advocated for years. Your photos and videos should give renters the confidence to apply...
Navigating the complexities of property management can be challenging, especially when a tenant decides to break their lease. As a landlord, understanding what to do if...
Call it another quirk of New York City living. Though washers and dryers have been ubiquitous household items in most of the United States since the Eisenhower administration, their emergence as a common feature in apartment searches in the five boroughs has been far slower. Now they’re starting to gain steam. In-unit washer-dryers are included in about 34% of apartments listed on the rental platform StreetEasy, according to a citywide analysis the company conducted for Gothamist. That’s up from about 27% in 2021 and just 23% in 2019. The machines have been the most commonly searched “must-have” feature on StreetEasy for the past four years as New Yorkers seek more convenience and... Read more
California law makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to rent to people who participate in rental assistance programs like Section 8, but tenant advocates say the...
Interactive maps, price transparency, and virtual tours are reshaping the leasing journey—boosting renter confidence and streamlining operations. The demand for online...
A well-maintained property isn’t just about keeping things looking nice. It plays a crucial role in tenant satisfaction, lease renewals, and long-term property value....
Rently survey reveals how renters are embracing cozy, affordable design in 2025, proving that leases can’t stifle style and comfort. With apartment living on the rise...
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