Maintaining a rental property’s functionality is imperative for rental owners and property managers. However, ensuring each is in ideal condition can be challenging if you’re in charge of several rental units. You may even find yourself constantly addressing tenants’ maintenance requests with no end in sight. Utilizing predictive maintenance can help improve your rental operations. […]
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Behind every Homeowner’s Association (HOA) is a Board of Directors that keeps everything afloat. The board is responsible for planning the annual budget, communicating with homeowners, enforcing rules, handling disputes, and overseeing maintenance projects. However, without the proper knowledge of how to do these things, it’s hard to do them well. That’s why today, we’re […]
Securing your home and personal space is a top priority for anyone. However, when you live in a rental, additional rules may apply to how you secure the home or what security measures you can take. So, can a tenant change the locks on a rental property? Well, whether you’re a tenant who’s curious about this […]
Living in an apartment can be great for several reasons. It’s generally more affordable, you have the amenities you need, and there’s a sense of community. However, it can come with some downfalls, like ending up with loud neighbors or living in a busy city with noisy traffic. If you’re dealing with noise issues in […]
One of the benefits of living in a homeowners association (HOA) is enjoying the neighborhood’s common areas. Most HOA common areas have amenities like swimming pools, parks, or clubhouses for residents to enjoy at their own leisure. However, it’s hard to get the most out of these areas without proper maintenance. Today, we’ll go over […]
Anyone with a business wants to get more eyes on their website to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and gain more customers. That said, search engine optimization is an excellent way to increase visibility and drive more traffic to your website, whether you’re a rental property owner, property manager, or real estate agent. Today, we’ll […]
The health and safety of all rental occupants should be a top priority for all landlords and property managers. After all, one of property owners’ most critical legal responsibilities is to provide a safe and habitable home for each tenant. It’s essential to know about the dangers of lead paint and asbestos and how to […]
One of the main responsibilities of landlords and property managers is tenant screening. First, you’ll want to review a prospective tenant’s rental application, then begin the screening process. However, doing this manually can take up a lot of your time. As such, many landlords or property managers opt to streamline the process with online applications […]
To sell or rent – that is the question. However, the answer is not a simple one. Owning rental properties can be a lucrative long-term investment and provide a steady source of monthly income. That said, many areas across the country are experiencing a strong sellers’ market, leaving owners wondering if they should cash in […]
Maintenance and repairs are some of the biggest expenses for rental property owners. However, learning how to complete simple DIY repairs and knowing when to call experts is important to managing costs. For example, unclogging a toilet could be an easy DIY fix, but hiring a professional plumber can run anywhere from $150 to $700! […]