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Hiring a property manager
By Appfolio Websites 04 Dec, 2019
Owning an investment property can be a great way to accomplish your financial goals, but it takes a lot of work to manage your investment well. Here are ten reasons why you should consider hiring a property management company to help manage your investment.
By Chris Swift 05 Nov, 2019
Bad property management can quickly become an investor’s worse nightmare—leading to poor cash flow, reckless tenants, late payments and a slew of legal issues. The good news is that there is relief in sight when choosing a reputable company to help protect one of your life’s biggest investments.  Why Hire a Property Management Company? So […]
By Chris Swift 11 Jul, 2019
Real estate investors who find themselves covered up with the 24/7 responsibilities of being a landlord can get weary, frustrated, and stressed. Nobody likes to be on call constantly, particularly when your phone rings with emergency maintenance needs during the night. Although it’s rewarding to purchase multi-unit properties and single-family homes, it’s not always easy […]
By Chris Swift 17 Jun, 2019
Property managers and investors work to strategize how to make their multi-unit residential property more profitable. With increasing the Net Operating Income (NOI) as the priority, reducing overhead costs and increasing the property’s value in the renter’s eyes brings great returns. Here are some strategies to bring more profit in from your multi-unit residential rental […]
By Chris Swift 21 May, 2019
A vital aspect of your success is having the right team members in place to execute your vision. Property managers and investors should look for key elements in their residential property management service. The right property management service will save you time and money, but in order to find the best fit, you’ve got to […]
By Chris Swift 09 Apr, 2019
Choosing the right tenants for your rental property is vital to the success of your investment. Whether you own a multi-family unit or a single family home, it’s critical to avoid future problems by selecting the best possible tenants to lease your property. And to find the right tenants, there must be a thorough process […]
By Chris Swift 15 Mar, 2019
Avoid the frustrations of finding a rental property and moving in, only to be caught by surprise by problems with the property itself, followed by a poor response to your maintenance request. Fortunately, a poorly negotiated lease, a complicated process of making rent payments, or lack of communication with a challenging landlord are all avoidable. […]
By Chris Swift 13 Feb, 2019
Preventative maintenance on rental properties is key to avoiding mistakes that could cost you as a landlord. From scheduling the right contractor to providing tenants with enough notice, the procedures you have in place to address preventative maintenance will save you big bucks and big headaches as a property owner. Here are eight of the […]
By Chris Swift 11 Jan, 2019
Residential property owners are wise investors and certainly no strangers to hard work. They’ve learned to work judiciously by delegating tasks to others, freeing themselves up to obtain new investments. Long-term, the benefit of assigning the daily responsibilities of managing residential properties by hiring a professional provides investors the opportunity to streamline their obligations. This […]
By Chris Swift 07 Dec, 2018
When it comes to property maintenance, property owners and tenants each have responsibilities. In order to sensibly communicate who takes care of what, a variety of items should be outlined in writing when the lease is signed. No one likes to assume the other party is responsible for something, and then find out they should […]
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