Are you worried that your rental apartment is too small? Finding ways to make the most out of limited space in a small home can be quite challenging. Whether you have a studio, a one-bedroom apartment, or simply limited square footage, with a few small changes and clever space-saving tips, you can transform your small apartment into a comfortable home that appears larger than it really is. Don’t worry, here are our top tips!
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Prepare Your Rental Apartment for the Winter: Tips and Advice
Although this year the warm temperatures have lasted longer than expected, it is starting to get colder. That means that it is time to make sure your rental apartment is ready for the winter! As the owner of a rental apartment, you wouldn’t want your tenants to have a bad experience just because you haven’t prepared the equipment maintenance in advance. Stay until the end of this blog to discover everything you need to check to get your apartment ready for winter!
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Complete Guide to Electrical Appliances for a Rental Apartment
Landlords have to take into account many things when their house is for rent. Providing essential appliances can be an excellent way of attracting tenants to your property, as many interested parties expect the apartment to come well-equipped before renting. That’s why you might wonder what electrical appliances you should provide in the lease. In this article, we will discuss the different types electrical appliances properties should include, based on characteristics, profitability, and tenants needs.. Let’s dive in!
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How does the income tax return in Barcelona 2023?
It’s time to start the income tax return for this year and put get your expenses and finances in order. Thousands of tenants ask themselves year after year if the rent can be deducted in the income tax return. Well, if you have a rented apartment in Barcelona, this article is for you! How can I declare my rented apartment in the income tax return? As the owner of a rental home, you will be obliged to present all the benefits that exceed €1,600 per year derived from your rented property. Identification of the property: From boxes 0062 to 0075 you must enter the data referring to the property…
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Rent with or without furniture? Advantages and disadvantages
When renting an apartment, you may ask yourself if it is better to furnish or not. In fact, this decision directly influences the type of tenants you are going to attract. In the following article, we will tell you about the different advantages and disadvantages of renting a home with or without furniture. A furnished property A furnished property refers to those apartments that have practically everything necessary and basic for the tenant to settle in immediately, with nothing more than clothes and other personal belongings with them. The pieces of furniture you should have are: Fridge Washing machine Armchair Dining table and chairs Bed with mattress Wardrobes …
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Complete Guide to the Rental Bond for Owners
At the time of signing a lease, both the landlord and the tenant agree to several terms and conditions in the lease. One of the characteristics that is always taken into account is the rental deposit. In this AB Apartment Barcelona article, we give you all the keys to how it works and we answer any questions you may have as an owner.
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How to act when faced with delinquent tenants
We know that the decision to rent your own home can be difficult. The possibility of finding delinquent tenants is one of the biggest reasons why many owners have doubts when it comes to renting their homes. However, from AB Apartment Barcelona, we want you to enjoy the peace of mind of renting your apartment through an agency and not face too many headaches. This is why we bring you all the necessary information on how to proceed and what to do in case of delinquent tenants. How to avoid bad tenants Although running into delinquent tenants is not the most common, there are always exceptional situations. The…
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How much will I be able to raise the rent in 2023? How the limit on the increase in lease affects you
Are you already thinking about how much you can increase the price of your apartment this coming year? Wait! We know that in these times where the market price is increasing, you may also consider raising the rent of the tenants. But first, it is important to be well informed about the new regulations and whether the price you want to establish is legal. In this article we will give you all the information about it. How much can the rental price be raised? During this last year, the consumer price index has risen as a consequence of the economic crisis since the beginning of the war in Ukraine.…
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A complete guide to lease agreements for landlords
When renting out a property, the first essential step is to have a lease agreement. Additionally, as a property owner, you will be interested in knowing how to rent your property safely to ensure that this activity has legal and judicial validity. That’s why, in this article, we will tell you everything you need to know about rental contracts.
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How do I set a fair rental price for my home?
When renting a home there are many aspects to take into account, but probably one of the most difficult is setting the rental price. If you also ask yourself, “how much is my apartment worth?”, pay attention to this article, where we tell you how to correctly calculate the rent for your apartment. Factors that influence the price For an owner, setting the rental price is not easy. On the one hand, there are owners who are afraid of setting a price that is too high and not receiving tenants. On the other hand, there are those who are afraid of setting a price below the correct one, and…
