RL Property Management

AUGUST 4, 2025

High humidity, sudden rainstorms, and relentless heat can put serious stress on your rental property. It helps with insurance records, shows professionalism, and builds long-term value into your investment. Why Summer Maintenance Isn’t Optional for Smart Investors Columbus summers are no joke.

Maintenance

T&H Realty

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Key Expense Increases Impacting Investors: Property Taxes: Property tax rates in Marion County have risen, with assessments increasing due to higher property values. Some investors have seen their property tax bills climb by 4-6% year over year. Some have seen even more drastic increases.

Single-Family Home

InveServe

MARCH 3, 2025

What are the projected rental increases I can realistically expect in this rent-controlled environment? What are all the recurring operating expenses (property taxes Proposition 13 considerations, insurance earthquake coverage is essential, utilities, maintenance, management fees)? has a network of trusted contractors.)

Lease Agreement

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 30, 2025

So, many people in cities like Arlington, Fairfax, and Alexandria work for federal agencies or government contractors. That creates high demand for rental housing, and in turn, that leads to more competition and higher rent. The more people moving in, the more demand there is for rentals. economy has a big impact on rent prices.

Rent

Lifty Life

JULY 10, 2025

TLDR: Buying Property in Big White, BC Thinking of investing in Big White? Here’s what you need to know: GST (5%) may apply on new or commercial-use properties — but you can often claim it back if you’re running a short-term rental. Property taxes are paid to Beaverdell, not Big White itself.

Property

Authority Property Management

JUNE 27, 2025

Implementing these practices on rental properties not only reduces fire risk but also demonstrates to tenants that their safety is your priority. Cleanup & Repairs: Engage licensed contractors trained in fire‑damage restoration—avoid unvetted labor.

Tenant

Authority Property Management

MAY 9, 2025

Californias Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (AB 1482) already places rent caps on many properties but it exempts new construction for 15 years , including units rebuilt after disasters like wildfires or earthquakes. Local contractors, vendors, and workers rely on those projects. On the surface, that sounds like tenant protection.

Finance

Real Property Management Evertrust

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Unexpected crises – an inevitable tragedy, protracted power outage, or emergency maintenances – can create major disruptions for rental properties. For property owners, these incidents can bring about property damage, renter displacement, and costly repairs.

Rental Property

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Owning one or more rental properties can be a great way to make a living for you and your family. However, when you own a rental property, you must be prepared to make repairs and tend to maintenance requests to ensure a safe and habitable home for tenants. Contents of This Article: Why Do You Need Licensed Contractors?

Contractors

Buildium

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you’re new to forecasting rental property maintenance costs or simply looking to improve, this guide has you covered. Tenant Feedback and Reports: Invite tenants to give regular feedback on rental property maintenance. Over time, these records will reveal patterns that can help you predict future repair needs.

Property Maintenance

Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Insurance Insurance you buy for your business, such as business liability or property insurance. If you have a home office, you can deduct some of your homeowner’s insurance. When you hire an independent contractor, that cost is deductible, too. This deduction is scheduled to end on Jan.

Property Management

Real Property Management Enterprises

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Tragedies, prolonged power outages, or emergency repairs are some of the unexpected crises that can lead to major disruptions for rental properties. Property damage, renter displacement, and costly repairs are all possible consequences of these incidents for property owners.

Rental Property

Lula

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In this article, well explore the significant benefits of regular HVAC maintenance for single-family rental properties and provide a few statistics that highlight the impact. For owners of multiple single-family rental properties, these unexpected costs can add up quickly. Let’s hop into a few of the other benefits.

Maintenance

Lula

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore the significant benefits of regular HVAC maintenance for single-family rental properties and provide a few statistics that highlight the impact. For owners of multiple single-family rental properties, these unexpected costs can add up quickly.

Maintenance

Buildium

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Property managers are required to request a W-9 from and issue a 1099-MISC form to each owner, attorney, and contractor they work with, so long as payments meet or exceed the $600 threshold. If the rental property owner is established as a corporation, you do not need to file a 1099-MISC form for payments made to that company.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JANUARY 15, 2025

Steps for Post-Fire Recovery of Properties Post-fire recovery for properties involves several key steps to ensure that both the physical damage and insurance claims are handled properly. Confirm the adjusters name with your insurance company before their visit. Here are the steps: 1.

Insurance

SparkRental

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The Big Picture On How to Handle a Bad Contractor: Keep detailed records of all agreements, payments, communications, and any issues with the contractor’s work. Before escalating, address the problems directly with the contractor, clearly outlining the issues and your expectations for corrections.

Contractors

Florida Property Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Smart investors know that screening the maintenance contractors who work on your property is almost as important as screening the tenants who live there. You trust these professionals to perform work on your property and to keep your investment functional, safe, and habitable. Don’t take chances.

Contractors

Florida Property Management

DECEMBER 27, 2019

It’s important that you have a list of preferred rental property vendors, especially if you’re not working with a Coral Springs property management company. You’ll need to establish relationships with vendors and contractors before you need them so you can count on reliable and cost-effective service. Don’t take chances.

License

Fourandhalf

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Are they in a database for licensing and insurance? Once you have something everyone agrees on, a property manager will go ahead and submit those bids to your property owner or the landlord, and together you might decide on the vendor. These might be insurance claims or capital improvements. How can this be?

Property Management

Real Property Management Chicago

MARCH 3, 2023

Investing in rental properties is a substantial financial commitment with many responsibilities. Contrary to common belief, owning one or more rental properties is not a passive income activity. Rental property owners must be ready to spend a considerable amount of time managing their properties and renters.

Real Estate

Buildium

MAY 15, 2025

As a residential property manager, you have a front-row seat to one of the best opportunities for building wealth: owning rental properties. Every day, you help property owners grow their assetsso why not start doing the same for yourself? Why Transition to Rental Property Investment?

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

As a homeowner, you generate a steady income while retaining property ownership, benefiting from long-term cash flow and potential value appreciation. However, this approach comes with responsibilities like finding residents , collecting rent, maintaining the property, and covering costs such as taxes, insurance, and repairs.

Real Estate

MRI Software

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Owning rental properties can be rewarding, but without the right insurance, a single incident could cost you thousands of dollars. If youre renting out a residential property, protecting your investment isnt just smartits essential. In this guide, well break down everything you need to know about landlord insurance.

Residential Property

Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Ignoring Maintenance Issues There are so many mistakes that can be made with maintenance, from ignoring preventative services to hiring the wrong vendors and contractors. The worst mistake you can make as a rental property owner, however, is delaying or ignoring maintenance needs. That starts with good insurance.

Lease Agreement

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 9, 2025

Rental business owners frequently keep tight budgets, balancing operating expenses like insurance and utilities with unexpected repairs and even long-term capital investments. If this sounds familiar, you might assume property management software is just another expense eating into your profits.

Property Management Software

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 9, 2025

Rental business owners frequently keep tight budgets, balancing operating expenses like insurance and utilities with unexpected repairs and even long-term capital investments. If this sounds familiar, you might assume property management software is just another expense eating into your profits.

Property Management Software

Muldoon Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Building a robust network of contacts, including fellow investors, real estate agents, financial advisors, and contractors, can provide numerous advantages. Their network of contacts further facilitates connections with other professionals, such as lenders, inspectors, and contractors, enriching your investment ecosystem.

Contractors

Nest DC

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Rental properties are a great way to earn cash flow, but are not without challenges. From maintenance and repairs to finding tenants and managing leases, a lot goes into owning and managing a rental property. If you have the time and the motivation, managing your own rental property may be something you want to take on.

Rental Property

Florida Property Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Making mistakes with your Boca Raton rental property is surprisingly easy, even for experienced landlords and investors. A lot of owners think that once they provide a property that’s in good condition, it’s up to the tenants to keep it that way. Don’t cut costs when it comes to maintaining your investment property.

Maintenance

Florida Property Management

AUGUST 23, 2016

Property Management Fort Lauderdale: Corrective Maintenance For corrective maintenance, an investor needs a list of qualified, licensed, and insured contractors to take care of any maintenance or issues at the property. It’s important to have access to those contractors right away, especially in emergency situations.

Maintenance

Real Property Management DC Metro

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Sometime our prices are higher, but we can guarantee the work, and know our contractors are licensed and insured and will come back to do the job right if it’s not done right the first time. Usually our contractor would come to the office get keys and go bid or complete the work. I’ll start with the Home Warranty.

Maintenance

RL Property Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This is where property management in Dublin, Ohio steps in to simplify the journey for rental property owners. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, the right property management company can be the difference between a smooth, profitable experience and an overwhelming one. Contact us to get started.

Property Management

Authority Property Management

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

If your rental activity qualifies as a business for tax purposes, you could be eligible to deduct up to 20% of your net rental income from your income taxes. To benefit from this deduction, your rental property must be owned through a pass-through entity, such as a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, or S corporation.

Landlord

Authority Property Management

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Take Advantage of Your Tax Deductions as a Landlord Every year we are required to file taxes, and every year, too many landlords pay more taxes than they have to on their rental property income, all because they simply do not take advantage of the tax deductions that are available to them as landlords.

Landlord

Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

There are minimal rent control regulations and pretty relaxed landlord laws, plus homeowners insurance costs are well below the average,” Nally added. “A Surrounding yourself with the right team — real estate agents, mortgage brokers, property managers and contractors — makes all the difference,” he said.

Landlord

T&H Realty

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As a landlord in Indiana or Indianapolis, ensuring your rental properties comply with safety standards is crucial. Insurance Issues: Non-compliance could affect property insurance claims or premiums. If the idea of figuring this all out yourself is overwhelming, it may be time for a property manager.

Landlord