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Zillow to list housing discrimination protections

Housing Wire

The update expands Zillow’s Local Legal Protections tool, which was created in 2018 to help LGBT home searchers identify if their rights were protected by local laws in certain jurisdictions. of rental listings in the country are located in areas that offer tenants protection against source of income or voucher discrimination.

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Biden administration rolls out renter protections as rent prices soar

Housing Wire

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), along with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , stated in the blueprint that the agencies will consider the establishment of tenant protections to limit “egregious rent increases” for properties purchased with certain types of federal mortgages.

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Warehouse Space in Columbus, Ohio: 17 Actionable Steps to Find, Lease & Organize Your Next Hub

The Robert Weiler Company

Industrial real estate investors and developers can’t add new properties to the market fast enough. According to a recent report from commercial real estate development association, NAIOP , there is a lot of optimism for the industrial sector, nationally, as supply chain conditions steadily improve. Ask your current landlord.

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7 Best Books for Rental Property Managers [in 2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

But it’s important that you select books that are newly published; this is especially critical when you’re relying on the books for legal or tax-related information or forms. However, property management some books will focus on the tax, regulations, and legal aspects of renting spaces. Author: David Enterprises.

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Do I Need a Property Manager to Rent My Single Family Home?

Eppraisal

In fact, owning several provides a living for many a landlord. Therein lies the challenge: finding and keeping dependable, long-term tenants for a single-family house. In the context of single-family residences, hiring someone to manage the house might strike a landlord as extravagant.

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Tenant Troubles: Who Is Responsible for Problems in Your Rental?

Zillow

So when things go bad - your dishwasher stops working, the roof is leaking or the bugs just won’t go away - your first call is usually your landlord. Since there’s no easy way for the average tenant to know if the mold in their home is dangerous or not, it’s always best to ask your landlord to get rid of it.

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Top 5 Property Management Mistakes

McKissock

Mistake #1: Not screening tenants. Though the risks are high, it is not uncommon for landlords to bypass screening new tenants. Unfortunately, there are tenants that know how to exploit this trust, and will inevitably cause you months of grief. Mistake #2: Failing to do a routine inspection of your property.