Property Management News

Mold inspections are a must for landlords! They help spot and tackle any potential moldy issues in rental properties, keeping tenants healthy and safe. To ensure accuracy and avoid false alarms, hire a professional mold inspector who knows their stuff and has the right tools. When assessing, inspect high-risk areas like bathrooms, kitchens, basements, and near windows/plumbing. Plus, use moisture meters and thermal imaging cameras to detect hidden moisture. Based on the results, landlords should act fast to fix any issues. This may include mending leaks or improving ventilation. In some cases, professional mold remediation services may be needed. By doing regular inspections and... Read more
Key Takeaway: Understanding the responsibilities and definition of a property manager is crucial in pursuing a career in property management. Property...
While I was on vacation in Switzerland in September of this year Florida residents saw the awesome power of nature as Hurricane Irma tore through southern Florida. The...
Wear and tear is an idea that all landlords should know. It’s when normal use by a tenant causes a property to slowly get worse. Knowing this is key for landlords to...
It’s a well known fact: most homebuyers are unimaginative. You might not think that this applies to the savvy investors and potential owner-occupiers looking at your...

As extreme weather events become more common, multifamily firms face more challenges in preparing for and mitigating the risks. As the wildfires in Maui have been contained, the scale of the tragedy is starting to be realized. The nation mourns the loss of more than 100 lives and the devastating effects on property, including the more than 2,000 homes and business that burned. The devastation is a solemn reminder of the far-reaching impact that wildfires can have on geographical areas that historically have not faced this threat. It also underscores the challenges facing rental housing providers as extreme weather events like wildfires continue to massively disrupt the insurance market.... Read more
Because induction stoves only heat the pan they induce a current in, they are safer than gas or electric reduction stoves. A gas or electric resistance stove with...
By making the right capital improvements, property managers can increase the value of their properties and create a more attractive environment for tenants. Maximizing...
A survey shows 64 percent of respondents said their landlord was slow to make repairs, while more than one-third of respondents said that repairs were done badly,...
Because you are a savvy landlord, you routinely run background checks on your prospective tenants. You know these screenings are the best way to keep out undesirable...