Can I Evict Tenants for Drilling Holes in Exterior Walls?
The question this week for Landlord Hank is whether a landlord can evict tenants for drilling holes in an exterior wall. On his page, Ask Landlord Hank answers questions from other landlords and property managers...
Property Maintenance: 6 Items to Troubleshoot in Your Crawl Spaces
This rental property maintenance tip offers 6 items to look for to troubleshoot in your crawl spaces under your rentals.
By Phil Schaller
Crawl spaces are great for storage, but because humans don’t frequent this area...
Technology Adoption Doesn’t Have To Leave Disengaged Employees
Technology adoption in the multifamily industry does not have to leave disengaged employees in its wake after multifamily operators had to move quickly with technology adoption due to the pandemic.
By Elizabeth Francisco
President, ResMan
The days...
How to Combat the Apartment Industry’s Uptick in Fraud
An increasingly digital world invites more fraud and how to combat the apartment industry's uptick in fraud has become a primary concern.
By Paul Willis
It's become one of the most striking—and most unwelcome—trends in...
Parent Died and Left a Rental to Sell; How Do I Get the Tenant...
The question this week for Landlord Hank is about inheriting a rental to sell and how to get the tenant out to put rental on the market. On his page, Ask Landlord Hank answers questions...
Are You 10 Out Of 10 In Collecting Rent?
Collecting rent using online rent payment technology is a game changer for landlords so here are 3 reasons to use online payment technology from veteran real estate investor and property manager David Pickron.
By David...
Financial Amenities: The New Front in the Amenity Wars
Financial amenities have added to the amenity wars in the battle for the latest and greatest.
By Morgan Dzak
Just when it seemed like the apartment “amenity wars” were coming to an end, the pandemic revived...
3 Best Practices for Communicating with Residents
Here are 3 best practices for communicating with residents to make them feel safe and secure in your rental properties.
By Dustin Lacey
In every relationship, effective communication is critical to a positive experience. This remains...
Is Your Tenant a Tool? (It’s Not What You Think)
Tenant personalities and some of the types of people you may encounter as a property manager when you work to rent your property and how they fit with your management style.
By Scot Aubrey
A few...
7 Top Challenges Facing Rental Housing Property Managers
A new survey by the National Apartment Association (NAA) shows the top seven challenges facing rental housing property managers today, with the No. 1 challenge – not unlike many other businesses – being recruitment,...