Rental Maintenance Time
One idea that professional property managers use to cut maintenance time is to get tenants to do work for them! How do they do this? They ask. That is right. Most rental property managers place simple signs throughout their units to help guide tenants to complete simple tasks that help reduce calls for maintenance. You […]
Renting a house near Disney World
Our family recently planned a trip to Disney World in Orlando Florida. We had a short discussion on whether to stay at one of the Disney Resorts, or get a place off site. Eventually, we agreed to save some money by renting a condo or house a few miles from the park entrance.
My wife […]
Renting through Referrals
Last week I spoke with the manager of an apartment community in Charlotte, North Carolina. We talked for a while on the advertising his company uses to find tenants. I was a bit surprised when he told me that nearly 80% of their vacancies are filled from referrals. This means that existing tenants are recommending […]