Are Hefty HOA Fees Worth It?
Monday, October 21
One of the biggest challenges in the condo market is breaking the news to prospective buyers about HOA fees. No one
Socializing With Tenants
Monday, October 07
Sometimes it’s nice to just turn off the phone, power down the computer, and do some good old-fashioned face-to-face socializing. And if you’re a property manager or have a property management team, why not extend that socializing to include your tenants? As we’ve discussed in previous bl...
What to Do When the Rental Cupboard Is Bare
Monday, September 30
The rental market is a volatile one, and is often dictated by the overall economy. If home prices are high and it
Renting to College Students
Monday, September 09
With the fall semester starting up once again at colleges across the country, some property managers are faced with a familiar annual dilemma: Should I rent to college students? There are a lot of concerns right out of the gate when contemplating this step. For example: Maturity. It
Should You Consider a Rent Increase?
Tuesday, September 03
Property management companies cycle their leases in a variety of ways. Some want their leases to start and end with the calendar year. Others prefer to have leases coincide with the school year. Still others choose to simply allow a lease to end 12 months after a tenant arrives. And with t...