The Most Useful Apps for Landlords
Are you a new landlord and wondering what apps would be helpful for managing your investment property? Here’s a list of just a few standouts that any property owner will find to be useful: MagicPlan –...
View ArticleNew Landlord advice: Keep it Professional
Whether you are a new landlord or one who has been in the property management business for a decade, it’s important to always act like a professional. The last thing you want is for your tenants not to...
View ArticleNew Landlords: Budget Accordingly
When starting out in the rental industry, there are costs that landlords are prepared to eat up-front. Some of these include: cleanings, painting, HOA, insurance, and new maintenance supplies, etc....
View ArticleCan landlords take a vacation?
With the arrival of summer, many people have visions of vacation dancing in their heads. If you are a new landlord or real estate investor just starting out and you’re not using a property management...
View ArticleThe REAL costs of owning a vacation rental
In our last blog we discussed location factors to consider before buying a vacation rental. Today, we’ll examine what monetary factors you should consider before making the investment. Vacation rental...
View ArticlePart 1: What Makes Your Tenants Qualified?
Qualified Tenants Anyone working in property management has to pre-determine what their tenant qualifications will be before someone fills out an application. If you are a new landlord , own multiple...
View ArticleTenant on the Hook for Stolen Rent Money
Earlier this month, a Virginia woman received an eviction notice from her property manager for non-payment of rent. The only problem was that she had paid her rent on time. So what happened? Apparently...
View ArticleFinding a good property manager (Part 1)
If you’ve never hired a property manager before, then you might be wondering where to begin. Before you can figure out where to find a good PM, you must first determine what their role is going to be...
View ArticleFinding a good property manager (Part 2)
So, you’ve decided that your property manager is going to be responsible for more than just collecting rent and calling in a plumber. You’ve realize that you actually need a person knowledgeable in the...
View ArticleWhat are landlords most afraid of?
Anyone who decides to venture into the property management business has to have some reservations. After, all you’ve heard all of the horror stories. So, what ARE landlords most afraid of? We searched...
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