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...
Landlords: The Power of Knowing Your Property Neighbors
One often-overlooked but crucial aspect of property management for landlords is the power of knowing the neighbors of the properties you own. Here are 4 steps you can take.
By Scot Aubrey
For many, the fear...
How Video is Revolutionizing Resident Communication
Effective property management videos can revolutionize resident communication with video of actual team members engaging residents.
By Stephanie Anderson
As artificial intelligence and automated responses continue to grow exponentially in multifamily, residents are seeking something that...
Ethics in Property Management: The Decisions No One Sees
Ethics in property management influence how fair, consistent, and transparent your housing practices appear to residents, staff, and regulators.
By The Fair Housing Institute
In property management, some of the most important decisions are the ones...
Secure Mailrooms Among Today’s Most Coveted Rental Amenities
Secure mailrooms are becoming a coveted rental property amenity as tenants receive multiple packages, sometimes daily, and porch pirates are a major concern. Here is a question and answer on the issue.
By Austin Maddox
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