As a landlord, you know that staying on top of all the responsibilities associated with managing rental properties can be a difficult task. Even if you have a small team to help you out, managing your property or properties can be a huge headache... (Read More)

As part of a board, you have an important role to play in your community. If everyone on the board does their role well, their community as a whole will be better for it. But, if board members don't take their roles seriously or don't operate with... (Read More)

Are you struggling with high turnover or low occupancy in your rental units? Your strategy (or lack thereof) may be to blame. Your marketing should be active, not passive. Hint: a basic "for rent" sign won't do. Following are effective and creative... (Read More)

You have occupancies to fill, but you want to find the right tenants. That's because you know that finding the ideal tenants can help you avoid potential issues in the future and even reduce turnover rates. So, what things should you be asking and... (Read More)

We all need reminders sometimes. It's no different for tenants. You can help tenants out, enhance communication between the two of you, increase on-time rental payments and improve property maintenance by sending out helpful reminders. Have you... (Read More)

Open floor plans have been the rage for some time. People love that they make a space look larger. It allows renters to have get-togethers with ease. Overall, it can give renters a great first impression, too. People with kids like to be able to see... (Read More)

Are you looking for additional ways to improve occupancy at your rental? There are plenty of things you can try. Let's go over a few in this blog. One of the things to keep in mind is that it's typically better to retain your tenants than to have... (Read More)

Showing tenant appreciation isn't just good for the tenants, it's also good for the landlord. By letting tenants know how grateful you are for them, it can improve their satisfaction and your retention rates. And, we know better retention rates are... (Read More)

Are you renovating your rental property and unsure how much money you should invest? You need to take a careful look at your budget. Consider what your competitors are charging for similar rentals in your area. Know what your property is worth. Know... (Read More)