Property Management Inc.

MAY 14, 2025

Managing rental properties often feels less like "passive income" and more like starring in an ongoing dramatic sitcom. There's the endless ding of tenant texts, maintenance emergencies at ungodly hours, and the never-ending chase for rent payments. Flat-rate management fees mean no surprises on your invoice.

Property Management

Buildium

AUGUST 1, 2025

In this post, we’ll explain what financial reporting and benchmarking look like for residential rental properties, the benefits of offering them, and how to implement them effectively. You can then compare these metrics against past performance or similar “peer group” properties nearby. The same goes for rental income.

Property

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Managing rental properties can often feel like a full-time job. From tenant screening and legal compliance to property maintenance, the demands on landlords can quickly pile up and become overwhelming. Lets dive into how residential property management companies can simplify your life and maximize your returns.

Landlord

MRI Software

JULY 1, 2025

Without a recovery plan in place, property managers and landlords may face costly repairs, extended vacancies, and frustrated tenants. Having a well-structured disaster recovery strategy ensures faster response times, minimizes financial loss, and helps maintain tenant safety. with an average claim of $52,000 per incident.

Insurance

Property Management Inc.

JULY 14, 2025

You've managed your property meticulously, balanced your mortgage payments, and established lease agreements. Still, tenants missing rent payments somehow becomes a part of the game. Key Takeaways Offer empathy and consistent communication to handle late rent issues while building tenant trust.

Rent

MRI Software

JANUARY 24, 2025

Focusing on recession proof real estate investing with steady tenant demand helps you minimize risk and keep cash flow strong. These property types meet everyday needs, ensuring they retain tenants even when other sectors struggle. Tenant stability The stability of your tenants is a key factor in recession-proof investing.

Real Estate

Real Property Management California Coast

JUNE 30, 2025

Economic Trends, Demographics, and Job Growth Look for regions with: Steady or growing population A diverse and thriving economy A robust job market with major employers Emerging real estate markets typically coincide with economic growth, which fuels demand for housing and rental properties.

Real Estate

California Leasing & Management

MAY 21, 2025

Beyond Rent Collection: 7 Proven Strategies to Maximizing Rental Home Profitability Owning a residential single-family home or a multi-unit building in the competitive Los Angeles and Ventura County markets can be a lucrative investment. Strategic Property Upgrades that Pay Off: Not all renovations are created equal.

Single-Family Home

Property Management Inc.

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Why Partnering with PMI is a Game-Changer Why Property Owners Need Professional Residential Management Managing a rental property involves more than just collecting rent. PMI's professional residential property management takes those responsibilities off your plate.

Landlord

InveServe

MAY 8, 2025

Landlord insurance (sometimes called rental property insurance) is designed for property owners who lease out one or more residential units. Unlike a standard homeowners policy, landlord insurance considers the risks unique to renting out property , like tenant damage, loss of rental income, and legal liability.

Insurance

MRI Software

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about tenant default insurance. From how it works and why its crucial, to tips on choosing the best policy, youll gain the insights needed to protect your rental income and stay ahead of unexpected tenant defaults. What is tenant default insurance?

Rental Income

MRI Software

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Managing these properties can be challenging, and thats where residential property management comes in. If you own a rental property or multifamily building, the day-to-day responsibilities of tenant management, property upkeep, and finances can quickly become overwhelming.

Residential Property Management

MRI Software

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Corporate leases are becoming an increasingly popular option for landlords seeking stable and reliable tenants. Corporate housing has grown significantly in recent years, becoming a key segment of the rental market. Corporate leases can also provide landlords with a more predictable tenant base.

Residential Property

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. Depending on your property and location, you might want additional coverage.

Residential Property

MRI Software

DECEMBER 5, 2024

For many landlords, rental income is more than just extra cashits essential for covering mortgage payments, property maintenance, and personal financial goals. So, what happens when an unexpected event, like a fire or storm, leaves your property temporarily uninhabitable and your rental income at risk?

Rental Income

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 18, 2024

With these, you earn income primarily through rental income and property appreciation. Direct Property Ownership Direct property ownership is the most straightforward way to build real estate equity. They usually intend to earn returns through both rental income and appreciation.

Real Estate

Real Property Management Choice

AUGUST 2, 2015

As a property management company serving West Los Angeles and South Bay, one of frequent asked question from the property owners is how we kept our eviction rate at zero. So, how do we keep our tenant eviction rate at zero? We take whatever takes to find qualified tenants. Don’t just look at applicant’s credit score.

Tenant

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? The best part?

Property Management

Real Property Management Choice

MARCH 28, 2024

Good tenant screening is the most important part of protecting your investment property. The right residents pay rent on time, take care of the rental property, follow the terms of the lease agreement, and communicate openly and transparently. You cannot be accused of screening two tenants in different ways.

Tenant

MRI Software

MAY 10, 2024

Understanding economic occupancy and physical occupancy is essential for effective residential property management as it allows for in-depth assessment of the financial health of properties and make informed decisions. How to calculate physical occupancy? What is a typical physical occupancy rate? A rate close to 93.8%

Residential Property Management

Real Property Management DC Metro

AUGUST 11, 2023

Nevertheless, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of whether one can survive solely on rental income. You’re on the right track to depend on your rental income if it comfortably pays all of your bills, including your mortgage, property taxes, insurance, maintenance fees, and personal living expenses.

Rental Property

MRI Software

APRIL 3, 2025

Choosing the right residential lease agreement is one of the most important decisions a landlord can make. The lease structure affects rental income stability, tenant turnover, and overall property management efficiency. What is the most common type of residential lease?

Lease Agreement

Authority Property Management

JULY 12, 2024

For property owners, this means there may be more competition in the single-family rental market, but also an opportunity to attract tenants with newer, modern homes. Steady Demand for Multi-Family Properties Interestingly, there have been no new permits for multi-family units, maintaining a steady but limited supply.

Real Estate

MRI Software

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In residential property management, following up on leads and maximizing occupancy are crucial to the success of your multifamily community. It’s about securing reliable tenants, providing consistent value, and fostering an environment where tenants want to stay long-term. What is a rental occupancy rate?

Rental Property

MRI Software

MAY 19, 2024

A diversified real estate investment strategy can also lead to more stable income. Different property types and locations can have different rental cycles. This ensures that you always have a steady flow of rental income, even if one market or sector has a downturn. Commercial properties cater to businesses.

Real Estate

MRI Software

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This is making many commercial landlords wonder, can you rent out commercial property as residential to address the housing crisis or boost property income? While the answer is often yes, it requires navigating zoning laws, habitability standards, and tenant expectations.

Commercial Property

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Residential management fees are payments property owners make to management companies for overseeing their rental properties. These fees typically cover essential tasks like tenant screening, rent collection, and property maintenance. Think of these fees as an investment in your propertys long-term success.

Rental Management

MRI Software

MARCH 20, 2025

Multifamily apartment investing involves owning residential properties designed to house multiple tenants within a single building or complex. These properties include duplexes, triplexes, townhomes, and apartment complexes. This sustained demand strengthens the long-term investment case for multifamily properties.

Apartment

Florida Property Management

MARCH 30, 2023

Let’s list the property types available to invest in. We can divide into two large groups, Residential Properties and Commercial Properties. When we look at residential properties first we need to talk about the property type. Most of the time these are family oriented neighborhoods.

Condominium

MRI Software

MARCH 9, 2025

An effective lease management solution not only streamlines administrative tasks but also enhances decision-making by providing real-time data on lease expirations, rental income, and tenant obligations. Additionally, built-in communication tools enable seamless coordination between landlords, tenants, and property managers.

Real Estate

MRI Software

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Real estate provides consistent rental income and tends to hold up well during economic downturns, which adds a layer of resilience to your investment portfolios. Understanding residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use options helps you align your portfolio with opportunities that match your goals.

Real Estate

MRI Software

MARCH 1, 2025

Lease agreements are a fundamental aspect of managing rental properties, helping to establish clear terms and protect both landlords and tenants. Whether you’re an experienced property owner or new to renting, choosing the right lease agreement is essential for maintaining a smooth and profitable rental operation.

Lease Agreement

T&H Realty

JULY 8, 2024

With rental income covering these payments, your tenants are essentially helping you build equity in your property. Tax Benefits & Deductions As a landlord in Indiana, you can deduct various expenses related to your rental property. years for residential properties).

Rent

MRI Software

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Get a software demo Multifamily software used by the top ten NMHC managers Take full control of the lead-to-lease process Get a demo Utilizing multifamily property management software with multifamily AI can significantly enhance the safety and security of your properties. What is Multifamily AI? Why should you use multifamily AI?

Property

MRI Software

MARCH 25, 2024

For example, in a rental property with 10 units renting at $700 each per month: Gross potential rent (GPR) = 10 units x $700/month = $7,000 per month Calculate actual rent collected: Next, tally up the actual rental income collected for the given period.

Real Estate

Real Property Management Choice

APRIL 1, 2022

As the effect of pandemic starts decreasing, rental homeowners may consider attracting more tenants looking for residential properties. While some choose to do it on their own, others go the same property management assistance way to get their properties leased at the best rate in the market. It’s simple.

Property Management

Real Property Management Choice

APRIL 10, 2022

Managing a rental home alone can be challenging for new property owners. With no know-how of attracting new tenants and ensuring timely maintenance, you may end up sacrificing your rental income to extended vacancies and hefty maintenance costs. That’s where a property management company steps in.

Property Management