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California landlords, HOAs, and property managers — are you ready for the upcoming compliance deadlines tied to Senate Bills 721 and 326? Starting January 1, 2025, all qualifying properties must complete required inspections of balconies and other exterior elevated elements (EEEs). Noncompliance could result in civil penalties, insurance complications, or tenant safety risks — yet many owners still aren’t sure where to begin. That’s why we’ve partnered with DrBalcony, California’s leading independent inspection company, to bring you a 3-part webinar series that breaks down everything you need to know to stay compliant and protect your investment. Webinar 1 (June 26): Legal... Read more
A major change is coming to New York City’s rental market this week: the end of costly, upfront broker fees for most tenants searching for apartments. A new law...
Property managers are in charge of keeping buildings running smoothly, from managing rent rolls and tenant requests to ensuring appliances, elevators and amenities are...
Changes to California law (specifically, Cal. Civ. Code Section 1950.5(g)-(h)) effective this year will obligate residential landlords to photographically document the...
When renters search for a new place to live, they probably have a checklist of must-haves—and maybe blinds are one of them. But then, it’s time to move in, and...
California’s rental market just changed—AB 2801 is now law. From today forward, every landlord must create and share clear photographic evidence of a unit’s condition at move-in, move-out, and before/after repairs. Tenants now have the legal right—and strong motivation—to keep their own records, too. Yet with endless photos, mismatched timestamps, and clunky file sharing, “simple documentation” can spiral into chaos. Enter DepositProof: the inspection industry’s new gold standard for DepositProof Reports—tamper-proof, time-stamped, and blockchain-secured. AB 2801 in a Nutshell Requirement Effective Date Who’s Responsible? Penalty for Non-Compliance Move-In... Read more
Kenneth Mattson, the former CEO of LeFever Mattson, is charged with defrauding approximately 200 investors by selling fake ownership stakes into apartment properties...
There’s a lot that goes into being a successful landlord. One key piece is the service contract. The term might sound a little vague, and you may be wondering: What...
Capital gains on rental property can feel like one of those things no one tells you about—until it’s time to sell. Suddenly, you’re hearing tax terms, numbers, and...
Real estate typically requires a significant upfront investment, but what if you could buy new construction rental properties with little to no money down? By leveraging...
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