Property Management Blog

AFFORDABILITY … the current buzzword of politicians, pundits and publishers!In this issue, we’ll address affordability from the perspectives of both landlords and renters … clearly a complementary &ld... read more >>

Key TakeawaysAttracting long-term, reliable tenants is the most effective way to reduce costly turnover and maintain steady rental income.A positive tenant experience — from a smooth move-in to fast, reliable maintenance &m... read more >>

Key TakeawaysClear, consistent communication from day one prevents misunderstandings and builds long-term tenant trust.Detailed expectations around rent, maintenance, property condition, and lifestyle policies reduce conflict and... read more >>

Key TakeawaysVideo tours attract better tenants: They make your rental stand out more than photos alone.You don’t need to be a pro: With good lighting, simple editing, and a tidy space, anyone can make a great video.Add... read more >>

Key TakeawaysTrack Every Dollar- Monitoring rental income, expenses, and vacancy trends helps landlords maintain consistent cash flow and spot opportunities to improve returns.Plan for the Unexpected- Setting aside reserves ... read more >>

Key TakeawaysHigh interest rates increase rental demand as fewer people qualify for mortgages, keeping occupancy rates strong and reducing vacancy losses.Rental properties remain profitable through steady cash flow, inflation-resi... read more >>

Key TakeawaysPreventive  maintenance  and  annual  check-ins  help avoid costly repairs and protect long-term property value.Staying current with rent pricing,  lease  terms,  and  fina... read more >>

Key TakeawaysOrganization is key – Keep detailed records and separate rental finances to simplify reporting and maximize deductions.Know your deductions – From depreciation and mileage to operating expenses and home of... read more >>

Key TakeawaysSystems and tech make it possible – Digital rent collection, online records, and property management software keep operations smooth from anywhere.Local support is essential – A trusted network of contract... read more >>

Key TakeawaysOnline rental scams are increasingly common, and both landlords and tenants can be affected.Proactive measures, such as monitoring listings, watermarking photos, and working with a property management company, help pr... read more >>