Ask Landlord Hank: If Heater Goes Out in My Rental, Should I Give Tenants...
If the heater goes out in my rental should I give tenants credit while awaiting the repair is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and he...
Ask Landlord Hank: I Think My Tenants Have Been Smoking Inside; How Do I...
Tenants smoking inside rental property can be a real headache for property managers so in this week’s Ask Landlord Hank question he offers some suggestions on how to know find out if tenants have...
Addressing Pet Nuisance Complaints in Rental Housing
As pet ownership in rental housing continues to grow addressing pet nuisance complaints is essential to foster a community where both pet owners and non-pet owners feel at home. Proactively and fairly addressing common...
3 Steps For Dealing With Tenants And Frozen Pipes
Here are 3 steps to help deal with tenants and frozen pipes and hopefully avoid the problem in your rentals and the maintenance calls that can result this winter from Keepe.
No. 1 – The...
7 Ways To Handle Noise Complaints In Rental Housing
Noisy tenants can be a real headache for landlords so here are some suggestions in 7 ways to handle noise complaints in rental housing the right way.
By James Durr
If you are the landlord of...
Strengthening Policies, Procedures, and Written Communication in Property Management
Property management and the essential role of policies, written communication and procedures for the year ahead.
By The Fair Housing Institute
As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational...
National Median Monthly Rent Ended Year Lower Than It Started
The national median monthly rent closed out 2024 at $1,373 in December, after declining by 0.6 percent, or $8, from the prior month, Apartment List says in their January report, ending the year lower...
Can I Use Pet Deposit Money To Pay For Other Rental Damages?
Can a landlord use pet deposit money to pay for other tenant rental damages is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering...
Can I Charge Tenants For Carpet Cleaning If I Put Down New Carpet?
What to do when tenants move out and leave a carpet cleaning problem in your rental property is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is...
Reminders For Winterizing Rental Properties
By Mara Indra
The winter season is quickly approaching and with it, harsh winter weather. Heavy rain, freezing temperatures and high winds are the cause of costly damage.
Winterizing properties is not just a seasonal task;...