Homeowner’s associations have several rules and regulations that both board members and homeowners must follow. It’s important for all parties involved to understand these rules and comply with them while living in an HOA community. Today, we’ll go over who regulates HOA laws, common laws for community members to follow, and tips for enforcing HOA […]
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Owning rental properties is one thing, but managing them is another battle. Managing properties, tenants, and their needs takes a lot of time and commitment. That’s why many busy property owners hire property management companies to help them with the day-to-day tasks of owning rentals. In today’s article, we’ll go over different types of property […]
Investing in real estate is no easy task. Many may underestimate the time, money, and research needed to make a successful and profitable real estate investment. After all, you’ll want to find the right areas to invest in, choose the right property type, and take crucial steps to ensure your investment will flourish. To find […]
A huge factor in the success of the rental property is timely rent payments and an efficient collection system. So, what can landlords do to help ensure on-time rent payments? After all, no landlord wants the hassle of chasing down tenants to try and collect, or worse yet, hearing the payment was lost in the mail. […]
Handing over your income property to a property management company can seem like a risky decision. After all, it may result in significant profits but can also drive you to bankruptcy. At Bay Management Group, we understand how difficult it can be to find a reliable property management company, so we developed this guide to […]
Landlords in the industry know that property management is not a standard 9 to 5 job. Maintenance is a task that requires a significant amount of time and coordination. But, how do landlords handle rental property emergency maintenance after hours? No one wants to get that call; however, it is essential to quickly and efficiently […]
Owning rentals is an excellent opportunity to earn passive income. However, you need to have a lot of time on your hands to manage all of your properties. For some investors, handling tenant relations, performing inspections and maintenance, and collecting rent add up to too many tasks. In that case, hiring an experienced property manager […]
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Should Landlords Consider Self-Showing Technology for Their Rentals?
Landlords are undeniably busy the majority of the time. With all of the daily responsibilities it takes to run a rental business, it can seem like there’s not enough time in a day. Luckily, with new technology coming out each year, there are ways for landlords to streamline some of their tasks. For example, self-showing […]
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Top Questions to Ask When Hiring a Property Management Company
Whether they own one property or multiple, landlords have a lot of tasks to handle daily. Whether it’s maintenance, collecting rent, or screening new tenants, the duties can quickly become overwhelming. That said, many landlords decide to hire a property management team to help mitigate some of these daily jobs. However, before you decide on […]
Tax time can be stressful and confusing for everyone, including property owners and landlords. That said, not everyone is an expert, so it’s important to pay close attention to essential tax documents and requirements. One of the most significant tax forms for landlords is 1099. If you have a management team, like Bay Property Management […]