http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/ Real Estate News, Landlord Help, and Apartment Information Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:45:35 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-24129 Oops… What This Landlord Left Out of His Lease | AAOA - American Apartment Owners Association Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:30:28 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-24129 [...] may be entitled to that little bit of extra compensation as well.    See our series, How to Create a Solid Lease Agreement.    American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services for [...] [...] may be entitled to that little bit of extra compensation as well.    See our series, How to Create a Solid Lease Agreement.    American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services for [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-22181 Boarders: The Latest Trend in Renting? | AAOA - American Apartment Owners Association Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:38:30 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-22181 [...] is a Chicago-based freelance writer. Copyright 2009 Mary Umberger   See our four-part series, How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement.   American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services for landlords [...] [...] is a Chicago-based freelance writer. Copyright 2009 Mary Umberger   See our four-part series, How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement.   American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services for landlords [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-11241 AAOA - American Apartment Owners Association » Tenant Background Checks: 4 Crucial Tips for Detecting Fraud Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:57:50 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-11241 [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...] [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-4044 Twelve Tips for Retaining Tenants Mon, 05 May 2008 21:40:44 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-4044 [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...] [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-3757 The Secrets to Attracting Tenants Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:54:35 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-3757 [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...] [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-3612 What To Do When A Tenant Leaves Early Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:25:13 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-3612 [...] “My residents get a 19 page Resident Handbook and residents’ options for breaking their lease are contained it it….My lease is 6 pages and in VA, we can have additional rules/regulations if they are referred to and referenced in the lease…. G. Breaking Your Lease - By terms of your lease, you may not sublet or assign your rights under your lease. In order to replace you as the Tenant/ Lessee for the property, you may…..advertise, show and secure qualified applicant(s) and provide us with executed application forms with appropriate credit check fee(s). We will then qualify the applicants and prepare the appropriate documents/new lease should they be approved. There is a $400 fee for this lease documentation and you are responsible for the rent up to the time the new tenant lease takes effect and your security deposit will be refunded - less appropriate charges - when the new tenants have executed and returned their property condition check list…..OR, you may….. vacate the property and we will then advertise and show the property to qualified applicants. The fee for this service is one-half of one month’s rent (a minimum of $600). We will qualify and prepare the appropriate documents/new lease. In addition, there is a $400 fee for this lease documentation and you are responsible for the rent up to the time the new tenants’ lease takes effect and your security deposit will be refunded, less charges for advertising and the fees enumerated above, when the new tenants have executed and returned the property condition check list. All property utilities must remain on in your name and the grounds maintained up to and until you are notified that a replacement has been secured. Gibson Management Group, Ltd., is a full-service property management company offering 40 years of professional property management services and offers listings in the city of Charlottesville, Virginia and Albemarle County as well as Greene and Louisa Counties and the Lake Monticello area of Fluvanna County. We’d like to hear from you.  Please share your property management insights by leaving your comment below. Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services related to your commercial housing investment including REAL ESTATE FORMS, tenant debt collection, tenant background checks, insurance and financing.  Find out more at www.joinaaoa.org. To subscribe to our blog, click here.  Tags: tenant+lease+provisions, tenant+early+exit, apartment+owners+associations, landlord+associations [...] [...] “My residents get a 19 page Resident Handbook and residents’ options for breaking their lease are contained it it….My lease is 6 pages and in VA, we can have additional rules/regulations if they are referred to and referenced in the lease…. G. Breaking Your Lease – By terms of your lease, you may not sublet or assign your rights under your lease. In order to replace you as the Tenant/ Lessee for the property, you may…..advertise, show and secure qualified applicant(s) and provide us with executed application forms with appropriate credit check fee(s). We will then qualify the applicants and prepare the appropriate documents/new lease should they be approved. There is a $400 fee for this lease documentation and you are responsible for the rent up to the time the new tenant lease takes effect and your security deposit will be refunded – less appropriate charges – when the new tenants have executed and returned their property condition check list…..OR, you may….. vacate the property and we will then advertise and show the property to qualified applicants. The fee for this service is one-half of one month’s rent (a minimum of $600). We will qualify and prepare the appropriate documents/new lease. In addition, there is a $400 fee for this lease documentation and you are responsible for the rent up to the time the new tenants’ lease takes effect and your security deposit will be refunded, less charges for advertising and the fees enumerated above, when the new tenants have executed and returned the property condition check list. All property utilities must remain on in your name and the grounds maintained up to and until you are notified that a replacement has been secured. Gibson Management Group, Ltd., is a full-service property management company offering 40 years of professional property management services and offers listings in the city of Charlottesville, Virginia and Albemarle County as well as Greene and Louisa Counties and the Lake Monticello area of Fluvanna County. We’d like to hear from you.  Please share your property management insights by leaving your comment below. Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. American Apartment Owners Association offers discounts on products and services related to your commercial housing investment including REAL ESTATE FORMS, tenant debt collection, tenant background checks, insurance and financing.  Find out more at http://www.joinaaoa.org. To subscribe to our blog, click here.  Tags: tenant+lease+provisions, tenant+early+exit, apartment+owners+associations, landlord+associations [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-2755 IS YOUR LEASE APPLICATION FALLING SHORT? Wed, 05 Mar 2008 04:43:06 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-2755 [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...] [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...]

]]> http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/comment-page-1/#comment-2604 Tenant Screening Lessons from the Trenches Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:06:11 +0000 http://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/blog/2008/01/26/how-to-create-a-solid-lease-agreement-part-four-of-four/#comment-2604 [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...] [...] Need help drafting a Lease Agreement?  See our four-part series How to Draft a Solid Lease Agreement. [...]

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