When a tenant is looking around for an apartment, they will try to find a property that fits their needs. One of the ways they do this is by trying to picture themselves in the property and what it might look like furnished. If you're renting an... (Read More)
At the beginning of this year, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) made some much-needed changes to their guidance for assistance animals. This was an area that caused a lot of confusion in the previous 2013 HUD... (Read More)
We understand that as a residential landlord, you need to have quality tenants in your property to be able to make an income. Every time you're without a tenant or you have a tenant who refuses to pay rent it can hurt your investment.
Being a... (Read More)
Are you struggling with high turnover or low occupancy in your rental units? Your strategy (or lack-thereof) may be to blame. Your marketing should be active, not passive. Hint: a basic "for rent" sign won't do. Following are effective and creative... (Read More)
Throughout the world, the American people are known for their imagination and creativity. But could any of us truly have imagined the life we're living right here and now! It's a bit surreal, right?
What may have seemed unimaginable in the United... (Read More)
The best property managers are concerned with providing a stellar customer service experience to tenants of all abilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) “prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of... (Read More)
According to Murphy's Law, if something can go wrong, it will. That’s why as a landlord, you'll want to set aside resources to pay for unexpected emergencies ranging from a leaky roof to new carpeting. Here are three ways to make sure you're... (Read More)
As you know, COVID-19 is spreading across the world and many are taking extra precautions to try and mitigate the risk. Thankfully, we do have some guidance on how each of us can help.
The first thing we need to do is take it seriously. This is a... (Read More)
Three digits can make or break someone's day. A new scoring model could change how credit scores are calculated. You'll want to stay abreast of these developments, as these updates could impact applicants’ ability to qualify for a lease and access... (Read More)