Property Management Resources

It is crucial that landlords carefully review their property management contracts before signing them. In doing so, they can make sure they are not agreeing to unreasonable terms or hidden costs.   Understanding the Parts of a Property Management Contract For a lot of property management companies, the contract simply represents another deal. It contains…

One of the things that hold most landlords back from hiring a property manager is the perceived cost of their service. But, how much exactly are property management fees? What You Need to Know About Property Management Fees Plenty of landlords can handle their rental properties fine on their own. This is usually the case for…

Is a property management company worth it? Here’s a complete guide to hiring property management services to determine if it’s the right move for your rental property.   6 Compelling Reasons for Hiring Property Management Services Not all landlords or owners need to hire a professional service to take care of their rental property. However,…

A property management agreement is a necessary and valuable tool in any business deal between a property owner and a management company. But, it is not always easy to know what these contracts should contain. Learn what to look for in a property management agreement below.   The Importance of a Property Management Agreement What…

There will eventually come a time when owners will want to terminate a property management contract. And when that time comes, it is important to know just how to do it.   Want to Terminate a Property Management Contract? You’re Not Alone Owners hire property management companies because they offer a lot of benefits. When an…

The tenant screening process is essential, but it can also be very time-consuming to conduct comprehensive tenant credit and background checks. As such, many landlords turn to tenant screening services for more expedient evaluations. Before you try it out for yourself, consider the pros and cons of tenant screening services.   How to Screen Tenants:…

Perhaps one of the most difficult parts of managing a rental property is learning how to find tenants — and not just any tenants, but good tenants. Luckily, you can land high-quality tenants by adopting a few key practices.   How to Find Tenants for Your Rental Property With 43 million renters in the United States, it’s…

As a landlord, you have a responsibility to perform regular rental property maintenance. But, what does property maintenance even entail? And should all maintenance tasks fall under the landlord’s duty?   The Importance of Rental Property Maintenance Why is property maintenance important? This is a common question many landlords ask, and one with a fairly…

Many landlords are hesitant to hire a property manager because of the price tag. But, the benefits of hiring a professional property management company actually outweigh the cost. Why Hire a Property Manager? Rental property owners juggle a myriad of responsibilities on a daily basis. And while many have already made the decision to outsource the…

Landlords who lack the time and expertise to manage their rental property can always turn to a property management company. But, what property management services do these companies typically offer?   The Need for Property Management Services Property management is no simple task. While there are owners who prefer to take the DIY approach, there…