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May 12

Handling Tenant Requests for Upgrades to Rental Houses

It is quite common to periodically receive requests from residents for upgrades to rental houses during the term of their leases. The best method for deciding how to respond can be determined by answering the following questions.
1) Is this suggested improvement something from which future residents will benefit?
2) Does this improvement add either rental or [...]

May 12

What Home Insurance Do I Need To Rent Out a Home?

Many new (and established!) landlords don’t consider the need for a new insurance policy when they decide to rent out their house. But without proper coverage, you could leave yourself open to costly damages. Here are some tips on how to protect yourself and your property as a landlord.
New status, new policy
Once you have tenants [...]

Apr 20

Hire a Professional: Cleaning Service

If you’re a property manager, you know the importance of having a clean rental property after each rental term.  However, cleaning a property can be very tedious and time-consuming – and with other important responsibilities in your daily life, you may not have the time or patience to complete such a task.  That’s where a [...]

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Apr 10

How To: Deal With Neighbors

Imagine – you’ve just moved into your new home. Everything seems to be perfect, all except for one thing – your encroaching neighbors. From a barking dog, to loud music, to property line issues, there are simple and appropriate steps that you can take while dealing with neighbors – so sit back, take a deep [...]

Apr 07

Keeping Your Home Allergen-Safe

Millions of people suffer from allergies, and one of the most common types of allergy triggers is indoor allergens. Allergens affect the air that you breathe in your homes. From dust mites to pet dander and pollen, allergens cover every square-inch of your home. Here are a few ways that you can [...]