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Fannie Mae expands voucher program for multifamily landlords

Housing Wire

The program was previously limited only to eligible properties in North Carolina and Texas. without source-of-income protections (provided their property is not already legally required to accept the vouchers and that at least 40% of the units are affordable or considered “small area fair market rents”).

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Yardi’s rent-setting software illegally drove rent prices up for millions of renters: lawsuit

Housing Wire

A renter in Seattle last week filed an antitrust class action lawsuit against 18 property management companies, along with property management company software Yardi Systems Inc., accusing them of violating antitrust laws.

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A Landlord’s Guide to Legally Breaking a Lease

BiggerPockets

Can a landlord break a lease? Learn the valid reasons, legal process, and proactive measures for landlords to legally break a lease while minimizing risks.

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7 Best Books for Rental Property Managers [in 2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

Whether you are just starting out as a rental property manager or an experienced property manager looking to refine your strategy, education is essential to taking the next step and succeeding. New and aspiring rental property managers want a comprehensive introduction to the rental property business.

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A recap of gen AI use cases at FHFA’s 2024 TechSprint

Housing Wire

Multifamily renting An Uber-like experience to match today’s 30 million renters with property managers, Domino would provide tenants with a personalized readiness rating. The renter is presented with results they are prequalified for that fit their criteria and the app connects them with landlords/property managers.

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Top 5 Property Management Mistakes

McKissock

Property management can be a rewarding investment, but all too often property owners don’t realize how complex this investment can be. Property management often involves detailed agreements and a diverse clientele, which means that there is a lot of room for error. Mistake #1: Not screening tenants.

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Nonprofits Leverage ADUs to Tackle Affordable Housing Crisis

Appraisal Buzz

In New York City, the Basement Apartments Safe for Everyone (BASE) Campaign advocates for legalizing and upgrading underground apartments, many of which qualify as interior ADUs. These apartments provide affordable housing options in high-density areas where space is limited.