Property Management Blog

In the first quarter of this year, we are focused on scams and fraud because they’re more common than you think. So far, we have addressed:  How common are scams and fraud?How scams hurt rental property ownersToday, we’re sharing our final words on this topic, highlighting what we do to protect you and your rental propert...

In the first quarter of this year, we’re discussing scams and fraud. In the last newsletter, you learned about how common scams are, and this month, we’re talking about how this type of fraud can hurt owners like you. Next month, we’ll move on to the measures we take to protect your property. Let’s dive right in:...

In the first quarter of this year, we want to talk about the work we’re doing to protect you from scams and fraud. In your next three newsletters, you can expect to read about:How common are scams and fraud?How scams hurt rental property owners.How we’re protecting you and your property.How common is fraud? According to the Fe...

Due to current events, many people are now working from home. While many of us have dreamed of the idea of working from home, now that it’s a reality, we realize the many challenges of this lifestyle. That is why this month we are going to be highlighting some important strategies to reduce your stress and overwhelm and make you mor...

Providing safety for tenants is a common sense approach to reducing liability for property owners, as well as complying with building codes and laws. It is important that both the interior and exterior of a property can provide a safe environment for a resident.A major key for reducing liability is to “think preventative.” Pay...

If you list your home with a real estate company, they would advise you to take certain steps to maximize how your house would show to the public. Their recommendations may include cleaning, landscape clean up, painting, installing new flooring, changing an appliance, and more. In addition, if the house were vacant, they might even recomm...

Every market offers investment opportunities, and some might consider now is a good time to buy an investment property. Inevitably, some tend to forget to watch for investment pitfalls. If you are thinking of adding properties to your investment portfolio, avoid making the following mistakes. Purchasing a property without educated resear...

The long-term goal for buying an investment property is to build equity and value over and above the initial investment of the property. In the interim, it is generally to provide the investor with yearly tax advantages while waiting for a long-term payoff. With that in mind, it is important to use every deduction available to you. It can...

The beginning of January is traditionally the time when people are planning their year and making their “New Year Resolutions.” While it is true that many people forget their resolutions as the year progresses, all property owners could benefit by sitting down and making a list of resolutions that would insure the success of t...

Insurance is a necessity for investment property you pay with the hope that you will never have to use it for unforseen events. With all the different emergencies, disasters, or problems that happen to a rental property, it is important a property owner have the best coverage possible. When did you last review your insurance policy for ...