One of the biggest benefits of hiring a property management company is that you can lean on them to handle day-to-day rental operations. This allows you, the property owner, to focus efforts on boosting profits, instead of handling the minutiae or... (Read More)

When marketing a rental unit, it’s smart to ensure the property is appealing to the greatest number of potential renters. That means people who represent multiple generations. But, how? The good news is that catering to one niche doesn’t have... (Read More)

Are you currently dreaming of what your ideal vacation will look like? Getting ready for your trip may seem like a lot of work, but you can have fun as well. Plus, planning ahead can make the trip more enjoyable. If you haven't settled on a... (Read More)

Not all property management companies are the same. You don’t want to entrust your vacation home rental(s) to just anyone. That's why you need to ask the right questions to determine who might be best equipped to handle your needs. Keep these... (Read More)

Hiring a cleaning service is the perfect option for those who are looking to offset some of the load that comes with operating a vacation rental. Hiring professionals can help you get organized during a chaotic time. Chances are you're balancing... (Read More)

Do you have any vacant properties in your community? Check your governing documents to determine your rights as an HOA. Some governing documents allow associations to perform maintenance if the owners fall short. If the governance doesn't outright... (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)

Effective communication is key to establishing a healthy tenant-landlord relationship. Misunderstandings often happen in our personal and professional lives. When things aren't clearly spelled out, they're left up to interpretation, which can result... (Read More)

Searching for the right tenant is a process. You need to start the search with an excellent and accurate listing. It should have clear, high-quality imagery. It should include the amenities and specifics of the property. The right rental price... (Read More)

Being a landlord is no small undertaking. Many critical tasks come along with the job. Some landlords, especially those who are new to the role, may not realize the breadth and depth of the work. And oversights can lead to serious legal issues in... (Read More)