Whether or not you should allow pets in your rental property is a big decision. On one hand, irresponsible pet owners can cause more than their fair share of damage, and even well-behaved pets can have bad days. On the other hand, allowing pets in your rental home opens up a larger variety of potential…

As consumers, we’re used to seeing ‘no contract’ as a benefit. Many of us even have our own horror stories about service contracts we’ve signed in the past — whether that’s for cell phone service, massage or beauty services, joining a gym, or simply getting water delivered to your office. Believe it or not, there…

It’s common knowledge that first impressions are important, and that you never get a second chance to make it a great one. This fact holds true for your rental property as well. When prospective tenants first arrive at your property, many will have already made a decision about whether or not they like it by the…

When renting a property, deciding how much to charge for rent can be deceptively difficult. Sure, charging more than surrounding properties might pay off if you own the most desirable property in the neighborhood, but this can drive potential tenants away. Remember, while you’re looking to turn the most profit, tenants are looking for the…

We are very thankful for each of our clients and associates. Your loyalty over the past seven years is much appreciated. 2014 was a transitional year with many positive changes. Our new look supports that 2015 is proving to be even more exciting! We have introduced more services. Allow me to name a few rolled out in the first quarter: New…

One of the toughest parts of owning a rental home is keeping your investment in good condition and looking good through the normal wear-and-tear of tenants. That’s why homeowners who rent out their homes will often perform basic upkeep tasks like painting and cleaning carpets between tenants. When faced with a property that isn’t rented, take that…