Occupancy Rate: The Definitive Guide for Property Managers & Owners

At its core, occupancy rate is the percentage of rented or occupied units compared to the total available units

The Property Pulse by LandlordDoc | August 1st, 2025

Your weekly pulse of what's happening in the rental industry right now | Issue #5 | August 1, 2025 | ⏱️ 3-minute read

Net Operating Income (NOI) in Property Management: A Complete Guide

Net Operating Income (NOI) is the amount of income left after subtracting operating expenses from total revenue

Multifamily Group Space in Property Management: A Complete Guide

Multifamily group space refers to the shared portions of a multifamily property designed for the collective use of residents and their guests

Month-to-Month Lease: Rules, 30/60/90-Day Notices, Rent Increases & Best Practices

A month-to-month lease is a rental agreement that continues indefinitely, renewing automatically each month until canceled by either party with proper notice

Modified Gross Lease: Who Pays What, How It Works, and How It Compares to NNN

A modified gross lease is a commercial rental agreement where the tenant pays a fixed base rent plus a proportional share of specific operating expenses, like janitorial, maintenance, or utilities

Master Association Fees in Property Management: A Complete Guide

Master association fees are regular payments made by property owners to a parent-level homeowners association—a master association that oversees multiple smaller associations, or sub-associations, within a large development

Master Association in Property Management: A Complete Guide

A Master Association is a homeowners association (HOA) that governs multiple sub-associations within a larger planned community

Market Rent in Property Management: A Complete Guide

Market rent is the amount a property would most likely command under current market conditions

Long-Term vs. Short-Term Rentals: A Practical Guide [+ Calculators]

Long-term rentals involve leasing a property for 30 days or more with stable tenant occupancy and predictable income, while short-term rentals are for stays under 30 days, offering flexible lodging for travelers and temporary residents.

35 Common Questions About Lessees and Lessors—Answered for Property Managers

Get answers to the 35 most common queries in plain language, grounded in legal and operational best practices

Lessee vs Lessor in Property Management: A Complete Guide

A lessee is the person or business that rents property, while a lessor is the property owner or entity leasing out the space