Property Management Blog

Are you having a tough time managing your rental property? Do you want someone who can do it on your behalf? Managing properties like a rental house, condominium, apartment, or studio requires a lot of effort, time, and money. Choosing a property manager for handling the management of your property is the best possible solution for you.&n...

Have you hired a property manager to look after your property? Are your aware of their duties and responsibilities? From a single-family home to a large apartment complex, a property manager is responsible for managing all types of properties. For those who find it hard to take time out and look after their property, it is important to un...

Have you ever been through a tenant eviction process? All the people who have experienced it say one thing, “Those tenants seemed to be such nice folks.” Indeed, they did seem nice which is why you decided to rent to them in the first place. But you were wrong, which is why you then had to evict them later on. So the next ...

Unfortunately, mold is a common problem in many rental units. Not a surprise when you realize that the Texas environment offers them every opportunity for growth: moisture, nutrients and the right temperature range. Studies claim that there are over 100,000 species of mold. Only a small percentage of these are toxic, but others can still ...

Do you find it troublesome to attract potential tenants to your website? Many landlords and property managers face the same issue. How do you advertise your vacant units? Word of mouth, newspapers, real estate agents or what?  These are all extremely effective solutions…with one major flaw. Do you have a website?  We cann...

The real estate market in Houston is booming these days. Prices have increased and the properties are appreciating at even faster rates. Is this affecting the rental world? Yes, as homes become expensive, buyers towards the lower end are edged out of the market. This has caused demand to increase for rentals units and landlords want hig...

The winter this year was among the severest in every right. In fact, industry experts claimed that last year was among the coldest years this earth has seen. Here are some interesting facts about 2014 according to the experts. This time they say that this summer will be the driest one ever in the past century. According to studies, all re...

When was the last time you renovated your rental property and upgraded it?  Was it a year ago, two years or more than five years? We suggest that if it has been some time since you renovated your property, maybe now is a good time, especially if your rental homes are empty.  A reputable property manager will conduct renovati...

Do you want your residents to be satisfied? Is there anything you can do to increase their satisfaction levels? Yes, help them move in with ease into the unit. This will present you as a great PM company and might lure them into providing you with timely rents and staying longer. Moving is hard; there is so much to do. Packing, planni...

Do you find residential leases convenient? We know so many people who think otherwise. Generally, leases do not last for more than a year, and moves this frequent, are nothing but major stress and pain. We talked to some of the industry experts about this and they advised us that if you select the right rental, you can avoid frequent move...