What to Look for on a Rental Application: Current and previous employers – How long has the tenant been at their current job? Has he or she switched jobs multiple times in the last few years? Current ...
Prequalify the Applicants Your tenant screening process actually begins before you even meet the applicant. Any time you are asked to do an individual showing of the property, avoid making work for yo ...
Property Manager or Rental Agent? All Property Management Staff Not sure whether you’re hiring a property manager or a rental agent? You’re not alone in your confusion. Most people use bot ...
THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT YOUR DISHWASHER Many of the apartments we manage have dishwashers. And if you have one, you most likely use it. But did you know these interesting things about your ...
Reasons to Hire a Member of NARPM as Your Property Manager by Devin Bewley If you own investment property, you know all the details that are involved with such an endeavor. Years of experience ...
Reasons to Love Your Community Management Company It’s always great to have a reliable partner by your side. Whether it’s a family member, someone at work, or even a fellow member of a sports team on ...
Maintenance vs. Capital Improvements – What’s the Difference? Maintaining your buildings’ assets is not a one-size-fits-all proposition. The common areas require a broad range of routine maintenance a ...
Liability for Bites by Tenants’ Dogs When a renter’s dog bites a person, the victim will consider making a claim against the renter’s landlord if the renter does not have renter̵ ...
Credit Reports – Fraud Prevention Tool A tenant credit check on a Prospective Tenant is likely the most valuable piece of information that you can obtain. Here is why: By comparing the personal ...
HOW TO CHOOSE A PROPERTY MANAGER? Choosing a property manager is a daunting task for any homeowner. McGrath Real Estate recommends you keep the following in mind while you interview prospective firms. ...