Buying a new home can be very rewarding, and is something most of us dream about at some point in our lives. However, home ownership may not be for everyone, and there’s a lot to consider before diving head first into a new mortgage. In fact, there are a lot of people out there, who […]
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Navigating the eviction process in York, PA can be complicated! Therefore, it is important for landlords to have a clear understanding of which scenarios constitute grounds for eviction as well as the proper procedures to follow. Here are some common reasons why landlords may want or need to evict their tenants: Unpaid rent Habitual late […]
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At Bay Management Group, we are property management professionals focused on customer service. Furthermore, our goal is to make property ownership both a pleasurable and profitable experience for our clients. We know that our success is due to our awesome team members, and how they each contribute something special to our property management company. Therefore, […]
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In the previous two segments, we focused primarily on the financial aspects of choosing a good tenant, including income verification and analyzing credit histories. Today we’ll be looking into the more personal aspects of your prospective tenants: background checks and rental verifications. Both of these activities are meant to help you exclude anyone who might […]
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Some people prefer the hustle and bustle of the city. For them, the exciting buzz and continuous activity are inspiring and feel like home. For others, however, there is a distinct longing for fresh air, open spaces, and plenty of nature to enjoy. These open-space loving people can include everyone from retirees looking to slow […]
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Here at Bay Management Group, we work with many clients, who have decided to turn their home into a rental property, and there are many reasons for doing so. Some clients inherit a home from a family member, and selling is just not an option. While others have had their property on the market for […]
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Owning rental properties often involves challenges that go beyond those of simply owning a home. Other people are living in that property, and damages are likely to be beyond your control. As a landlord, you are responsible for seeing that all maintenance requirements and repairs are resolved fully and promptly. There will be some basic […]
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Every landlord has their fair share of terrible tenant stories, and unfortunately, there will always be a few bad ones. However, tenants causing damage is rarely a result of their rowdy behavior or outright disregard for your property. The truth of the matter is that damage is usually caused by tenants’ ignorance of what exactly […]
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The simplest answer is that self-showing technology allows showing rental property to prospective tenants to tour a property on their own and at their own convenience. Until recently, the only option available to prospective tenants was to schedule a tour with a leasing agent. This often involves a lot of back and forth between the […]
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Most renters have had their security deposit deducted, even when they are positive that they have done everything their landlord required. A recent Rent.com survey explains that one out of four renters failed to have their security deposit returned when they fully expected to. You may wonder how this happens and how it can be […]