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Tax season is upon us, and understanding real estate taxes for landlords, investors, and property managers is essential. As with any business, taxes can play a big role in your long-term ROI. Understanding taxes, from 1099s to rental deductions and everything in between, is key to get the most out of your real estate business. For property managers and entrepreneurs within real estate, understanding taxes is just good business sense and will allow you to steer your owners on the right path (with the help of a CPA). Money earned through real estate investment carries less significant tax penalties when compared to general income, and savvy landlords and investors take the proper steps to... Read more
Onboarding new residents is a pivotal part of property management, setting the tone for their experience and establishing a foundation for positive long-term...
The resident experience includes every interaction with their property manager and the rental property, from signing the lease to moving out. This experience covers...
Key Takeaways Avoid falling for rental scams by staying cautious of unrealistically low prices, vague listings and upfront payment requests. Research thoroughly,...
Fraud in the leasing process has become a growing threat to the multifamily housing industry, potentially costing property owners millions of dollars in lost revenue....
What amenities do renters want most? Greystar surveyed more than 90,000 people to find out which amenities they consider nice to have and which amenities they say they can’t live without. The survey revealed widespread interest in amenities focused on sustainability, technology and thoughtful design. Topping the list of most desired amenities for renters across the country was walk-in closets. Eighty-eight percent of respondents expressed interest in this amenity while 37% said they would not rent an apartment without one. Renters in Miami and Dallas were especially keen on having ample closet space, with more than half of renters considering a walk-in closet a must-have amenity,... Read more
It’s Thursday morning, you’ve got a fresh cup of coffee, and you’re settling in to start your day. You check the news and scan your inbox...
Four in 10 renters in large multifamily apartment communities do not envision homeownership as a part of their American Dream, a survey by Entrata recently found....
A new California law signed last fall by Gov. Gavin Newsom will no longer require renters to pay certain fees starting next month. Under Senate Bill 611, landlords or...
Investors, property owners, and developers that are involved in affordable housing were doubtless glad to hear of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s...
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