Maintenance & Repair
A Step-by-Step Guide to Winterizing Your Rental Property
Winter is nearly upon us. The days are getting shorter and the chilly air is no doubt finding its way into your rental property, making...
Other Top Stories for Property Owners and Managers
- When you own one or more rental properties, you naturally want to see a good return on your investment. If you don’t, then it’s probably...
- If you’re a landlord with a property built before 1978, it’s very likely your apartment or building contains lead-based paint. If that’s the case, you...
- When you bring on a new tenant, you know there’s a lot of information you need to collect from them. It can be tempting to...
- Changing locks is fundamentally about protecting the safety of a residence and its inhabitants. However, changing locks is seen as a hassle, which is why...
- When I was a landlord, I liked to do a little extra for new tenants moving in. I'd leave a roll of paper towels and...
- Q: My new tenant says she has severe allergic reactions to cats. The previous tenant had two cats, but they weren't a problem then. My...
- Determining the appropriate insurance for an association property—whether it's owner-occupied or rented out—often involves a lengthy review process with many facets that require your attention....
- Real talk: No board member has ever wished that association board meetings could last longer....
- For some landlords, keeping units occupied from one month to the next and avoiding unexpected vacancies is a major source of stress. Most landlords rely...
- Property management is a profession that overlaps and intersects with many other fields, such as accounting, marketing, construction, law, insurance, and many more. This makes...
