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Landlords have Financial Obligations. Property owners for apartment complexes or even a single individual rental home assure the property owner a monthly income and extra money to do repairs and improve the property. If tenants fail to pay rent consistently, this puts the property owner in a financial bind. The most that a landlord can do is send a late rent notice to the tenant. Landlord rights explain what can and cannot be done while keeping within their legal boundaries. Many rental owners hire an attorney specializing in rental properties and eviction issues. The landlord should speak to the tenant to determine the circumstances around missed rental payments and... Read more
Mold preventative maintenance for your rental property is the maintenance checkup this week, provided by Keepe. Knowledge about what causes mold growth and mold...
Photo by cottonbro from Pexels Being a pet person myself, I’ve always allowed pets (within limits) in my rental properties. And with maybe one exception, all my...
How one large multifamily operator can balance the needs of pets and residents with more than 4,000 pets living in their multifamily communities. Pets have become more...
Sustainability and green building have been two of the enduring trends of recent decades. While green building emerged in the 1990s, it started taking center stage a...
Since the pandemic began, owners have reconfigured their amenities to accommodate social distancing and residents who work from home, explains columnist Lew Sichelman. Sherman Residential probably didn’t realize it at the time, but the Northbrook, Ill.,-based apartment operator was way ahead of the curve when it decided to invest in a new amenity wing at The Sovereign at Overland Park outside of Kansas City, Mo. The 250-unit garden-style property has won numerous awards for its outstanding landscaping. But when Sherman, which has some 24,000 units in 70 multifamily properties throughout the country, purchased the eight-year-old project in February 2020, it immediately “saw an... Read more
With 2021 finally here, it seems like we might finally be moving toward some semblance of normalcy. In recent months, landlords and building owners were just thankful to...
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) extended the renter eviction moratorium through March 31, which is good news for renters...
Are you chasing tenants for rent payments? Can’t evict? Here is the one solution that just works: Automate rental credit reporting How? With Sperlonga Data &...
This week the question for Ask Landlord Hank is about how to get tenants out who have damaged rental property in the time of the pandemic and eviction moratoriums....
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