Property Management News
Between heat waves and drought conditions at your rental property, there is a lot to think about beyond the traditional summer maintenance plans. If your properties exist in a climate that is likely to experience one (or both) of these conditions, a little preparedness can go a long way to keep your tenants and your property ready for the extreme heat. Summer sun may bring about a lot of fun, but with rising temperatures hitting record highs year-over-year, there’s no doubt that too much sunshine can bring about detrimental effects. From heat waves to drought conditions, there are a number of issues that landlords and property managers should be aware of during the summer months. Extra... Read more
Vacancy is more than just an inconvenience—it’s one of the biggest drains on your rental income. Every day a rental property sits empty, you’re losing money,...
College rental season is just around the corner. To ensure you get the best ROI possible for your portfolio, if you are a landlord or property manager in a college town,...
Maybe it starts with a single complaint about loud footsteps upstairs. Then it’s the TV next door. Before long, you’re stuck managing a full-blown neighbor dispute...
When managing a rental property, one of the most practical decisions landlords face is which appliances to include. While it may seem like a simple checklist, the choice...
As a real estate investor, capitalizing on spring and warmer months is key. When looking into real estate deals, understanding when “spring” and the market peaks in your area is crucial. Being prepared to act on a good deal quickly, and being flexible in your search are also helpful tips to maximize the market potential when looking to buy. For investors looking to sell, capitalizing on homebuyers looking to move in spring and summer is vital. The spring housing market is prime time for real estate investors to capitalize on a surge in demand that typically happens in markets across the country as the weather warms up. Whether you’re an investor looking to buy new properties or... Read more
Outdoor maintenance services do more than keep your properties looking good—they can reduce legal risk and even open up new revenue opportunities. Whether you’re...
Most landlords anticipate a few cleaning and repair expenses when a tenant moves out. But what many don’t realize is just how expensive rental turnovers can become...
In multifamily real estate, value is largely determined by Net Operating Income (NOI)—the income a property generates after expenses but before debt service. The...
Changes to California law (specifically, Cal. Civ. Code Section 1950.5(g)-(h)) effective this year will obligate residential landlords to photographically document the...
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