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How to Help South Florida Landlords Avoid...

Reading the fine print of a contract between a landlord and tenant is always important, but adding special language to a lease can help decrease the risk of litigation after damage caused by a hurricane. That’s according to Marko Cerenko of Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine in Miami, who said a lease must specify who is responsible for procuring and maintaining the property or casualty insurance. “For example, is it going to be full replacement value or a lesser amount? Also, the specific coverages to be provided under such insurance. That in itself is the first step,” Cerenko said. There can be a lot of pitfalls in the details of a lease, Cerenko noted. Among the most... Read more

We’ve all seen it and many of us have lived through it first hand. The property management industry is constantly evolving and so too are the ways in which teams...

Water damage restoration is the use of professional services to get rid of water in your property and return it to its normal condition. If you leave water within your...

If you own or plan to own rental property, you will ultimately need to decide whether you want to become a Section 8 landlord. There are mixed reviews about the...

Drive down just about any residential street in any city, and answer this question: Of all the homes you see, how many are owned by the occupants? Eighty percent?...

11 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Property...

If you’re the owner of residential real estate, one of your main aims is probably to earn the highest possible profits with the least possible hassle. After all, no landlord or owner can be there to supervise all their real estate all the time. That’s where a reliable property-management company comes in. Of course, the most important word here is “reliable.” This is the company or property manager that will potentially be in charge of your investments and incomes. So, it’s important to have a vetting system in place. Whether you have some mobile homes for sale or are part of a land-lease community, real estate investment isn’t cheap or easy to oversee. With an experienced... Read more

If traditional CRE landlords had previously been deaf to the siren song of flexible workspace, the emergent phenomenon of ‘grey space’ is now prompting increasing...

As a landlord, your job is to provide your tenants with a welcoming and safe environment. But, in order for you to establish a long term relationship with your tenant,...

As today’s prospective renters are far more likely to start their apartment hunting in an online search engine rather than traditional marketing channels, search...

For a while, every single article was about Millennials. And I’m barely exaggerating. Millennials were eating too much avocado toast. (Um, it’s delicious!) They...