Property Management Blog

Pet insurance is a valuable option for rental property owners and can provide protections that standard landlord insurance no longer includes. About 75 percent of tenants in Orlando have a dog or a cat, so protecting yourself against the liability that can come with animals is essential when you’re a landlord.    Read More...

Security deposit disputes with your tenant can often be avoided with the proper documentation and good communication. However, they do come up, and you need to be prepared to defend your decision to withhold all or part of a deposit after a tenant moves out.  Read More...

One of the most important goals for landlords and property managers is to avoid vacancy. If you have a tenant who wants to move out before the end of the lease, that could create some additional work and expenses for you. But from time to time, tenants will lose a job or maybe have a relationship that goes sour or a job that requires relocation. If your tenant is in one of these positions, it’s always wise to work with them.  Read More...

Maintenance and repairs on your rental property need to be done professionally by licensed and insured contractors and vendors. When you have a rental property, there is a great deal of liability. Using your own handyman to do work that is beyond their qualifications is never a good idea.  Read More...

Renting out a property comes with a lot of changes as you transition from occupant to landlord. Once you decide you want to rent out your home, the most important decision you have to make is whether you will hire a professional property manager or rent it out yourself.  Read More...

Deciding whether to rent or sell your home in Orlando is a big question for people who need to leave the area or are perhaps thinking about buying a new property. When you find yourself in this situation, the most important question you can ask yourself is whether you can afford to rent out your property.  Read More...

Today, we are discussing evictions. Evicting a tenant is never an enjoyable experience, but if you have someone who isn’t paying rent, you need to remove that tenant and get your property back on the rental market.   Read More...

On our blog today, we are talking about how you should handle late rent payments from tenants.  Read More...

Today, we would like to share three simple tips that can help you get your home rented faster.  Read More...

Today we’re providing an overview of the market forecast for rental homes in Orlando in 2015. As we’ve seen in the past several years, inventory has been low and demand has been high. This has been great news for investors.  Read More...