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)
As a residential landlord, you want to find the right tenants. Thoroughly screening your tenants can help you choose wisely. But, what will make your property more attractive to potential clientele? There are a few things you can do to help you... (Read More)
As a landlord, you have a lot of responsibility. You need to be aware of housing laws, and how those laws affect your rental property; you need to keep up with maintenance demands; and you need to manage all of your financials.
If you're... (Read More)
If you’re hiring for help in your leasing office, one simple question can make the difference between hiring a rockstar or a dud. “Do you talk to strangers?” Ask the prospective employee about a conversation with a stranger. It’s a good... (Read More)
You're a busy person and your time is valuable. You may even have another job on top of being a landlord, which can make your time even more scarce. That's why it's important to make sure you're saving yourself as much time as possible. In this... (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)
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)
We get it. The market is flooded with choices and property management is no exception. But not all companies are created equal. The details matter and sometimes you can get burnt if you don't do your homework. Here's a look at how we're uniquely... (Read More)