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When the Fair Housing Act (FHA) comes up, the conversation typically centers around leasing, advertising, or resident interactions. But an often-overlooked aspect is how maintenance services, including unit repairs, are handled. While the FHA doesn’t directly reference “repairs” or “maintenance,” it clearly prohibits discrimination in the delivery of housing-related services. This broader interpretation includes how repair requests are prioritized, addressed, and communicated. Every resident—regardless of their race, national origin, disability, or any other protected category—deserves the same level of service and respect when it comes to their home’s upkeep. When a... Read more
Choosing between repairing or replacing an HVAC system in an apartment can be challenging. Factors such as the age of the unit, repair costs, energy efficiency, and...
When recession fears rise, budget cuts often follow—and education directors are being asked to make hard choices. Training programs frequently top the list of cuts,...
Written by Jason Malabute, CPA As a real estate investor or professional, you know that every dollar matters. That’s why it’s important to be aware of a...
It’s time to evolve—from the familiar comfort of single-family rentals to the dynamic, high-reward world of multi-housing complexes. Transitioning your mindset...
What is AB 2747? AB 2747 is a California rent law designed to make Rent Reporting more accessible, helping Renters build credit while setting clear guidelines for Landlords. Rent is one of the largest recurring expenses for most people, yet it has historically not been reflected in credit scores. This law aims to change that by allowing Renters to strengthen their credit profiles through on-time rent payments. For Renters, this new California law presents an opportunity to improve their credit without taking on debt. A stronger credit score can lead to better financial opportunities, including easier approval for loans and rental applications. For Landlords, offering Rent... Read more
Technology has fundamentally reshaped the way property managers and their staff interact with residents. With new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), many...
When faced with a lockout situation or a broken lock, finding a reliable emergency locksmith in New York City can be a daunting task. The city’s fast-paced environment...
One of the most effective ways to reduce your home’s heating and cooling bills is by investing in modern building solutions that improve the energy efficiency of our...
In property management, ensuring a safe and respectful living environment isn’t just about reacting to problems—it’s about preventing them before they arise....
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