Make sure the property looks the best, both inside and out. Take flattering photos, make sure landscape is cleaned up and maintained, and exterior paint is clean and fresh.
Update appliances
Look to keep appliances matching and in good condition. Be sure they are installed and vented properly and maintained.
Keep up on maintenance and repairs
Regular maintenance is important as it keeps down on big issues and surprised down the road.
Add value
New interior/exterior paint, new flooring, updated kitchens and bathrooms, energy-efficient appliances, etc.
Keep competitive with the market
Know the current market and market values and stay competitive. Know how aggressive you are w...
Managing your own property investment may seem like a good idea, but there is a lot more to it than people realize. Here are some top reasons why hiring a property manager is beneficial.
Finding Tenants and Getting the Right Tenants
Although there are always tenants looking for rentals, finding the right ones can be difficult. Making sure you market in the right places, is not only time-consuming but can be expensive. Property managers are already set up for this so can easily market on several platforms as well as screen tenants.
Getting the most income out of your rental income
While you can do research and easily get a ballpark of what your home could rent for, property managers are equipp...
We are now experiencing a nationwide shortage of air conditioning units and parts.
As temperatures rise in the Valley, so are concerns over a shortage of air conditioners and AC supplies. It's due to disruptions in the global supply chain, according to Penguin Air, Plumbing and Electrical's General Manager, Jay Kline.
At this time there are not solid timelines but many in the industry estimate equipment is still going to be difficult to get over the next several months, if not through the end of the year.
While things are seeming to go back to normal, somewhat, the COVID pandemic has certainly changed a lot. While companies offered working from home, a lot have realized there’s no reason to go back to the “standard” office setting, at least not full time. Also with schooling, a lot of families have adapted and appreciated the flexibility of online learning and have opted to continue. With these changes in work/school/home life balance, peoples home needs have changed as well.
Outdoor space is now more necessary – whether it be a common area in the neighborhood, backyard or even a patio, outdoor space is something renters are looking, for now, more than ever.
