If you have a rental property where renters are spending one or more nights, then you may have previously had to deal with the issue of bedbugs. If these disgusting pests appear in one of your units, there may come a debate in which it’s argued whose responsibility it is to deal with these bugs. …
You’re a good person and a hard worker. You don’t deserve to be on the receiving end of tenant scams. Unfortunately, these situations arise all-too often and can affect even the most undeserving of property managers. In order to keep yourself from losing money or suffering worse consequences because of a scam, you have to …
Having one of your tenants make moves to leave is a difficult process for everyone involved. They have a lot of work to do, of course, between the paperwork and the physical move, but you also have a lot to do. Tenants leaving means that you have a space to fill, and fast, before you …
Every property manager wants their tenants or renters to return. That is, they want to ensure lease renewal, since trying to find new people to fill those vacancies is always more expensive than retaining those who are present to pay regularly. So, how can you guarantee that renters will renew so that you aren’t losing …
Though the U.S. economy isn’t in a great place, it is doing better recently than in past years. This is good news for all property managers, but it’s been said specifically that “the earnings for commercial real estate agents are at an all-time high.” Now is the time to really make sure you’re on top of your …
Any good property manager, commercial or residential, has a few good tricks up his or her sleeve. Tips for better tenant management in particular may be part of this repertoire built up with experience. If you feel that you could use a little boost in your own management work, consider some of the following and …