More than half of U.S. households—including renters—have pets. Not all landlords allow pets, but those who do are advised to take special precautions to safeguard their property and minimize any […]
Proof of Income: How to Verify Tenant Employment and Wages
As a landlord, you want to protect your interests by leasing your property to responsible tenants. Since many landlord-tenant disputes are related to money, such as late rent payments, the […]
COVID-19 Business Losses: How to Track Loss of Income
Whether you operate a brick-and-mortar business or work as an independent contractor, if your income has been impacted by COVID-19, you should be keeping records. As the coronavirus pandemic continues […]
Tenant Screening Questions: Background Check Details to Cover
It pays to use caution when renting out a residential property, as choosing the wrong tenant can cost you. At a minimum, you want to be sure they’ll pay the […]
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Enforcement Begins
Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) started on July 1, 2020. Following a series of other state laws protecting the privacy rights of California residents, the CCPA covers […]
Rental Income Tax Guide: COVID-19 Tax Relief & More
Becoming a landlord presents incredible opportunities for stable passive income. However, on top of the general uncertainty brought forth by a pandemic, renting out property also presents new financial and […]
Supreme Court Birth Control Ruling: Answers for Employers
As an employer, your people are your greatest asset, so it is important to keep them healthy and happy. Providing healthcare coverage and other benefits not only allows you to […]
How to Save on Business Insurance During a Furlough
As the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create chaos for many small business owners, you may find yourself looking for opportunities to cut costs. If you’re considering […]
The CROWN Act: Banning Hair Discrimination at Work
As of July 1, 2020, Virginia is the latest U.S. state where hair discrimination is illegal. Passed earlier this year, Virginia’s CROWN Act prevents discrimination on the basis of hair, […]
Common Coronavirus Scams for Small Businesses to Avoid
As a small business owner, you should always be on guard against fraud, and now—given the upcoming July 15th tax deadline and general vulnerability created by the COVID-19 pandemic—you’ll want […]
Lease Clauses Every Landlord Should Understand
Renting out residential property creates substantial risk for any landlord. That’s why it’s always a good idea to sign a Lease Agreement outlining the details of the arrangement. When drafted […]
Property Manager’s Toolkit: Key Documents for Tenants to Sign
Managing rental paperwork can be a daunting task and staying organized is difficult. That’s why we’ve launched Rocket Sign™—fast digital signatures to help every landlord and property manager sign documents […]
COVID-19 legal documents and coronavirus legal advice
