5 Tenant Retention Strategies
Once you’ve filled your vacancies, you want your tenants to stay, because let’s face it, no one loves going through the process of marketing and advertising their units. It costs time and money that...
View Article4 Most Common Tenant Complaints
In an ideal world, there would be no disputes between landlords and tenants. Unfortunately, in the course of managing your property, you’ll most likely come across tenants with complaints. Deal with...
View ArticleIncrease Rent the Right Way
Image by 401K via Flickr No one likes the process of increasing rent. You dread alerting your tenants of the fact, but need to keep up with the competitive rental market. Your tenants are reluctant to...
View Article5 Strategies to Receive Rent Payments On Time
Image by ericskiff via Flickr It’s the beginning of the month. Is time for you to play phone tag with your tenants or go knocking on the doors of your units to collect rent? If so, it might be time to...
View ArticleWhat To Do When Your Tenants Form an Association
Image by tornatore via Flickr Your renters have formed a tenants’ association. Is your primary reaction to be worried, surprised or angry? Also known as a tenants’ union, tenants form associations when...
View ArticleIf Mayor Menino Were A Landlord…
Image by Dan4th via Flickr Boston’s recent crackdown on sub-par landlords is headed by none other than Mayor Menino. Which leads us to think: what if he were your landlord? Judging from his strong...
View ArticleGood Landlords Don’t Get Emotional
Image by katerha via Flickr Your relationship with your tenants shouldn’t be like one between a parent and child. Screaming matches. Threatening to throw them out. Playing games to get what you want....
View ArticleThe Apartment Rental News – June 26, 2012
Image by Osbornb via Flickr Find out how developers and property owners are responding to the demands of Gen Y renters. Expensive rent and green lifestyles point to young renters living on less, while...
View ArticleThe Landlord Code of Ethics
culturecat Source: Flickr If you’re a member of a landlord or agent association, you’re probably familiar with a code of ethics that your organization abides by. As a landlord, you’re not only...
View ArticleThe Ethical Challenges of Being a Landlord
hapticflapjack Source: Flickr As a landlord, it’s important stick by your ethics and commit to providing your residents with a safe place to live. In return, having the trust of your residents will...
View ArticleThe Landlord Code of Ethics
culturecat Source: Flickr If you’re a member of a landlord or agent association, you’re probably familiar with a code of ethics that your organization abides by. As a landlord, you’re not only...
View ArticleThe Ethical Challenges of Being a Landlord
hapticflapjack Source: Flickr As a landlord, it’s important stick by your ethics and commit to providing your residents with a safe place to live. In return, having the trust of your residents will...
View ArticleProtecting Your Residents from Carbon Monoxide
sun dazed (Flickr) As a property manager or landlord, you’re responsible for the safety of your residents. You need to make sure that all your appliances are working correctly, and that your residents...
View ArticleThe Landlord Code of Ethics
culturecat Source: Flickr If you’re a member of a landlord or agent association, you’re probably familiar with a code of ethics that your organization abides by. As a landlord, you’re not only...
View ArticleThe Ethical Challenges of Being a Landlord
hapticflapjack Source: Flickr As a landlord, it’s important stick by your ethics and commit to providing your residents with a safe place to live. In return, having the trust of your residents will...
View ArticleProtecting Your Residents from Carbon Monoxide
sun dazed (Flickr) As a property manager or landlord, you’re responsible for the safety of your residents. You need to make sure that all your appliances are working correctly, and that your residents...
View ArticleHow to Be a Great Landlord to College Students
CollegeDegrees360 Some landlords are turned off by the idea of letting to students. Some things that come to mind are loud parties and huge messes. However, renting to students can also work in your...
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