2018’s proposed multifamily and rental housing legislation left the industry relatively unscathed by the end of the year. Despite a few challenges, things are looking up. As we see what 2019 has in store for new laws affecting rental properties, owners, and property management companies, make sure you are in compliance with these notable 2018
As you start creating your property management to-do list for when you’re on your much needed holiday break, don’t let these five tasks slip your mind. From office closure notices to vendor and owner payments, here are a few essential property management tasks you should do before the holidays. 1. Send out office closure or
You know how the saying goes – ‘new year, new me.’ Whether you already have a couple ideas on what your 2019 work goals are going to be or are considering winging it, take some inspiration from these New Year resolutions for property management and make 2019 your time to shine. Enhance your Property Management
As the holiday season gets closer and closer, you might be wondering what you should get your co-workers or the property manager in your life. Whether you’re work besties or formidable rivals with some of your fellow teammates, the holidays are a great time to show appreciation to some and rise higher on the office-favorites
As you rush to get last-minute gifts, dinner preparations and flights home for the holidays, squeeze in some time to protect yourself from hungry identity thieves and hackers. With credit monitoring, credit security freezes, and some good ol’ fashioned financial awareness, you can minimize damages even if your identity thief is sitting right next to
Now that the 2018 Midterm elections are coming to a close, and the majority of the U.S. Senate and House positions have been filled, the question remains: what is your new representatives’ stance on housing? Below you will find an organized list of all the new (non-incumbent) U.S. Senate and House representatives, the issues they
Whether you’re taking a staycation or traveling to the Bahamas, well-anticipated holiday vacations can take over your brain and make you forget important rental property tasks. Before you go, make sure you double check you have these security, renter notice, and replacement preparations done. Security, Security, Security While it’s unlikely that anyone will access your
As you stand in line at the polls or quickly finish up filling out your last-minute mail-in ballot, keep rent control in the back of your mind. While we urge you to vote ‘no’ on Proposition 10, an initiative that would repeal the Costa-Hawkins Act and allow local governments to instate rent control, be aware
With the end of Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, November 4th, it’s time to jump-start the workweek refreshed. With the exception of Arizona and Hawaii, rental properties across the nation will need to set their clocks back. Worried you’ll miss something? Take advantage of our handy Daylight Savings Time checklist to help remind you (and
Halloween is synonymous with a lot of things these days, one of those being horror. We go out of our way to watch scary movies and visit haunted houses, reveling in the spookiness of the season. As you get ready to celebrate the holiday, give yourself a good scare by reading these property management horror