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Sandy Glover
| 4 min. read
6 ways to prevent personal injury lawsuits on your property
Let’s face it, we live in a litigious society. One of the most common lawsuits is the personal injury or “Slip and Fall” suit. As a property manager you have a duty to keep your property safe for...
Sandy Glover
| 3 min. read
A property manager’s guide to information security
Property managers have a responsibility to protect tenants' information from security breaches. Here are a few tips to prevent that type of loss.
Elicia Chen
| 6 min. read
When a property manager gets sued
This blog post tells you what evidence you need to collect in preparation for a tenant-landlord lawsuit over the security deposit.
Sara Thompson
| 5 min. read
How property managers should manage the eviction process
If you have a resident who has failed to pay rent or has broken clear terms of your rental agreement, you’ve likely thought about evicting them. But what are you really getting yourself into with an eviction? This...
Cathy Fontana
| 3 min. read
How to avoid rental property discrimination
What do you know about rental discrimination? Apparently there’s quite a bit of it going on across the country right now, so it’s an appropriate topic of conversation for property owners and managers alike. Discrimination in its most...
Brooke McDonald
| 4 min. read
National fair housing month: Follow these tips to avoid lawsuits
The federal government has dedicated the month of April to spreading awareness about fair housing in the United States, especially legislation like the Fair Housing Act. For property managers, understanding fair housing legislation is vital to ensure a...
Dodd-Frank bill requires adverse action letters
The property is ready to be occupied, marketing is complete, and now you are receiving multiple inquires. At the first showing you receive two applications and it looks as though you’ll fill the unit quickly but remember only...
Colin McCarthy
| 3 min. read
Tenants have legal responsibilities too
Recent posts have suggested onerous burdens and detailed obligations owed by landlords.  “What about the tenants?” you ask.  They have some responsibilities, too.  If a tenant in California does not adhere to these minimum requirements, a landlord may not...
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Robin Young
| 7 min. read
The top 5 challenges community associations face in 2024 (plus board members’ advice for CAMs)
Have you noticed that your customers’ expectations have been on the rise over the last few years? As increased costs have forced many small businesses to raise their prices, customers’ expectations have surged as well—including for association management...
Jake Belding
| 10 min. read
5 of the best HOA accounting software solutions in 2024
Compare the features and benefits of 5 of the best hoa accounting software options in 2024, including Buildium, CondoWorks, PayHOA, and more!
Tara Mastroeni
| 6 min. read
Property managers, here are the 6 top leasing trends of 2024
Despite shifting market conditions, the property management industry continues to grow at a stellar rate. According to Buildium’s 2024 Property Management Industry Report, 85% of the management companies we surveyed experienced portfolio growth within the last two years....
Laurie Mega
| 8 min. read
The hidden potential of rent roll analysis for property managers
When you think of a rent roll and rent roll analysis, you probably think of investment opportunities. But a rent roll isn’t for investors only. Property managers—particularly those looking to grow—can use a rent roll to keep track...
Jake Belding
| 5 min. read
7 strategies to diversify your property management portfolio in 2024
In our 2024 Industry Report, a record 82% of property management companies that we surveyed reported portfolio growth over the past two years. That’s an impressive stat, but it may just be a preview of what’s to come....
Robin Young
| 2 min. read
How property management companies plan to increase their revenue in 2024 [The Lookout]
 Every year, Buildium asks thousands of property management professionals how much their companies have grown over the past year, and how much they plan to grow in the year to come. This year, 89% of third-party property management...
Jon Park
| 5 min. read
8 must-know leasing technology trends of 2024
According to Buildium’s 2024 Property Management Industry Report, 95% of rental owners are comfortable doing business with property managers online, marking a 15 percentage point increase from 2023. This familiarity is creating new expectations for property managers to...
Jon Park
| 15 min. read
Property Maintenance Project Management Guide
Being prepared for unforeseen events is key to easing financial (and mental) burdens in the property management business. But with so many options for insurance, where do you start?

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