Property Management News
The Department of Building’s No-Penalty Inspection Program returns from May 19 to June 30, when homeowners, small landlords and small business owners can schedule free inspections to make sure their properties are safe and up to code. There are more than 1 million buildings across New York City, and the majority—approximately 75 percent—were built before 1960. Starting next week, the city will offer free inspections to homeowners, small business owners and small landlords “who are concerned about the condition of their properties, potentially looking to make repairs, and need guidance on how to begin that work,” the Department of Buildings (DOB) announced Monday. DOB has been... Read more
The rental market is shifting, and a new type of property owner is driving the change: the reluctant landlord. These are individuals who didn’t originally set out to...
It always starts small. Maybe a renter blasts the music a little too loud late at night. Or, maybe they throw a party that people can hear all the way downstairs. At...
As weather gets warmer, it becomes easier to begin projects that would have been difficult or even impossible to complete during the wet and cold of winter. Here are...
As spring emerges, landlords must address common roofing issues post-winter, such as misaligned shingles, blocked gutters, worn membranes, chimney damage, and nesting...
Apartment turnovers are an inevitable part of property management, but the process can present challenges that lead to lost revenue, increased labor costs, and delayed move-ins. Coordinating move-outs, preparing units, and onboarding new residents requires careful planning, especially when working with multiple vendors and teams. However, technology is transforming how property managers handle turnovers. By integrating smart access control solutions and property management software, property managers can automate key steps in the turnover process, reducing downtime and streamlining operations. In this article, we’ll explore the challenges of traditional turnovers and how technology... Read more
As a landlord, your biggest priority is protecting your property—and your income. So, how do you make that happen? Renting to tenants who can reliably pay on time,...
As a landlord or property owner, when was the last time you raised the rent on your tenants? If it’s been a while—or maybe never—you’re not alone. Many...
Although rents have been on a decline in the top 50 metros for over a year, low multifamily permitting could unfold higher rent prices. In 2024, within the top 50...
In today’s shifting real estate landscape, investors increasingly prioritize stability and long-term value. One sector that has consistently demonstrated stability is...
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