Personal Outreach Crucial for Apartment Prospect Follow-Up
Personal outreach is crucial as a survey of 1,100 multifamily communities found six out of seven properties don’t combine call, text, and email in their prospect follow-up.
By Richard Berger
Property management companies and software technology...
Plenty of Women at the Table – Until the Table Gets Smaller
Careers for women in multifamily housing: The vibrant, female-driven workforce I knew at the property and regional levels seemed to disappear in the upper tiers of leadership.
By Judy Bellack
When I began my career in...
7 Ways Landlords Can Keep Rental Properties Bed Bug-Free
Here are 7 smart measures for landlords to take that can keep rental properties bed bug free and avoid costly remediation.
By Daniel Clark
Maintaining a rental property comes with numerous responsibilities, and one of the...
Government Interference On Landlords Can Be Profound
The impact of government interference on landlords can be profound as governments aim to regulate the rental housing market. These interventions often spark debates about fairness, economic impact, and the rights of property owners.
By...
Can You Use Technology to Detect Tenant Smoking?
Can you use technology to detect tenant smoking is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal advice. If you have a...
Training For Gray Areas: Age in Fair-Housing Compliance
Age in fair housing compliance training can be a gray area as some state and local laws do apply even though in the Fair Housing Act age is not a protected class.
By The Fair...
5 Exterior Improvements To Increase Your ROI
Here are 5 exterior improvement suggestions for your rental that will get you the best rent from the best tenants the first time.
By Nancy Abrams
Whether you are managing a single-family home, apartment or condominium,...
Pet Owning Renters Face Barriers Despite “Pet-Friendly” Ads
A new national report from the Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative (PIHI), a Michelson Found Animals Foundation program, reveals a critical gap between perception and reality in the U.S. rental housing market. While 79% of rental properties are labeled as “pet-friendly,”...
6 Ways to Arm Yourself Against Deadbeat Tenants
Here are 6 ways to arm yourself against deadbeat tenants to safeguard your property and financial interests.
By Nancy Abrams
Finding reliable tenants is the key to successful property management. But how can you be confident...
7 Summer Rental Property Maintenance To-Do’s
Here are 7 summer rental property maintenance to-do's for summer to keep your investment looking good for your tenants.
No. 1 - Air Conditioning System. Ensure your tenants will be able to enjoy a functional...