Several years ago, a change was made to the Minneapolis tiered rental license model. This is a system by which the city ranks each rental property based upon a number of criteria to place it in a tier. Tier 1 properties generally require very … [Read more...]
Minneapolis Order to Correct Notices
Because of the large concentration of properties we have in the city, it seems like we are getting Minneapolis Order to Correct Notices almost every week. I suppose on the surface that sounds bad, like we are some horrible landlord with lots of … [Read more...]
Minneapolis Section 8 Policy
In early 2017 the Minneapolis City Council unanimously passed an ordinance requiring that all rental property owners in Minneapolis accept subsidy vouchers (or better knows as Minneapolis Section 8). This new ordinance goes into effect on May 1, … [Read more...]
Minneapolis Considers Requiring Landlords to Accept Section 8
Several Minneapolis council members have are considering a proposal that would amend the city's civil rights ordinance to state that income source is protected. This effectively makes it illegal for owners to not accept Section 8. See the full … [Read more...]
5 Methods of Collecting Rent
One of the most fundamental aspects of being a landlord is collecting rent on time. Unfortunately, if you don't have a well-run rent collection system, it can be a hectic and frustrating process. Most landlords believe that it is the responsibility … [Read more...]
