Residential rental registration program austin

But, some rentals are owned by out of state investors and honestly, a lot of them do not keep their properties neat and maintained. I'm in an HOA, so they will contact them until they comply, but in areas that don't have them then they are in danger of bringing other property values down. Originally Posted by love roses. Well, I keep my rental properties maintained the same way I do my own house. Partially because I like the neighborhood they are in, and would want them to be ready if I had to move in at any time to save money Also because I'm very sensitive to liability concerns.

I don't think we have a big problem with out-of-state investors in the city limits, but I could be wrong. Just looking at some of the regular posters on this board, I suspect many of the rental property owners are just like me -- local people who have acquired properties over the years, noticed the good appreciation, think they are too valuable to sell and just believe in the overall market for property values and rental rates Originally Posted by Trainwreck Yeah, I lived in a rental that was in such bad condition that I eventually moved out for safety reasons.

The owner from another state wouldn't drop a penny on the place, and the paint was the only thing between the insulation and the weather Originally Posted by TheCardinal. But doesn't that miss the point? Isn't there a City code enforcement apparatus already in place?

This new "registration" requirement just seems like an opportunity to impose some additional fees for something the City is already doing. Originally Posted by CptnRn. There was a time in my life when I lived in a place like that by choice, in order to keep the cost as low as possible. Do not submit the Residential Rental Property Registration Form until the deeded name coincides with that which is on the deed. If the owner is based out-of-state there must be an in-state agent name listed to be in compliance with State law.

Yes, if the other unit s are being used in a rental capacity. Yes, if the property owner is receiving rental compensation from the family member. Online: Click here to visit the new online registration and renewal website. Email STRlicensing austintexas. The license must be renewed before it expires.

If other application information has changed, the information must be sent in a letter signed by the owner, without having to submit a new application. To renew the Operating License of your Short-Term Rental STR , the required documents and licensing fee can be mailed, brought in to our office, or submitted online.

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