Utah Apartment Association Officially Becomes Rental Housing Association of Utah
On Sept. 1, 2022, the Utah Apartment Association became the Rental Housing Association of Utah (RHA), as part of a rebranding initiative to articulate more accurately who we serve. “Apartment…
Do Your “No Smoking” And Odor Policies Stink?
While most of us are familiar with no-smoking policies for our properties, with the invention of new types of inhalants and other innovations, it is time to take a deeper…
Fannie Mae to Include Rent Payments in Mortgage Approval Process
Datalinx clients have always known that reporting consistently on-time rent payments to the credit bureaus can have an incredibly positive impact on a consumer’s borrowing power. Now it seems that…
One Sure Way To Increase Tenant Selection Success Rates Part 2
Creating A Clear And Concise Tenant Selection Policy By Rebekah Near In the first of these six articles we learned why creating a detailed Tenant Selection Policy is important and…
Can I 1031 Exchange Out of a Delaware Statutory Trust?
By Dwight Kay CEO and Founder of Kay Properties and Investments, LLC Key Takeaways: Investors can 1031 exchange out of their DST Investments What does it mean to have a…
Is Your Rental Property Accessible?
Drive-by accessibility testing is becoming more commonplace so is your rental property accessible and do you know common touchpoints? By The Fair Housing Institute You look out of your office…
2 Steps to Take Advantage of Your Real Estate Expertise to Save for Retirement
As markets fluctuate, laws change, and taxes inevitably increase, it is more apparent than ever before that American’s need to employ every advantage at their disposal to reach their retirement…
How Thirdhand Smoke Affects Your Properties
Going smoke-free in your rentals is important as the dangers of thirdhand smoke are not well-known as toxic chemicals stick to surfaces. By The Department of Health and Human Services…
One Sure Way To Increase Tenant Selection Success Rates
By Rebekah Near Time and time again over the twenty-seven years working on the front lines of a Tenant and Employment background screening company I have witnessed the magic happen…
The Blame Game is a No-Win for Landlords
Guns in apartments have become a heated issue in many states so what liability may landlords have when it comes to guns or weapons on their rental property and who…