Are you getting your rental space ready for a new tenant? You probably already know you need to make sure that it's thoroughly cleaned and that any maintenance issues are fixed prior to move-in. But beyond that, there are some other ways you can... (Read More)
When tenants are looking for a place to rent, one of the things they may notice is how secure the property is. People will feel better about renting a residence that makes them feel safe. Making a few improvements on the security front can help... (Read More)
Renters insurance isn't a requirement. But it is something that should be strongly considered. It offers many perks for both landlords and tenants.
One of the top benefits renters insurance provides is the relief in knowing that there is coverage... (Read More)
When you have multi-family units to manage, you can quickly become inundated with work. There are several things you need to navigate and expenses to be aware of. Here are a few things to consider:
Set ground rules
One of the first things you... (Read More)
As a landlord, you have a lot of responsibility. You need to be aware of housing laws, and how those laws affect your rental property; you need to keep up with maintenance demands; and you need to manage all of your financials.
If you're... (Read More)
Should you or shouldn't you include washers and dryers at your rental property? This is a question many landlords ask themselves.
On one hand, it can be an added value to tenants - another amenity that can be featured on a rental listing. It may... (Read More)
At PMI, we believe it's very important it is to screen your tenants. This is to ensure that you end up with the right people who will care for your property and pay the rent on time.
Establishing a good tenant-landlord relationship goes beyond... (Read More)
You want your tenants to be happy because happy tenants are more inclined to renew their leases. They're also more motivated to keep your property in good condition. When combined, these factors can improve your relationship for the better.
There... (Read More)
As a residential landlord, you want to find the right tenants. Thoroughly screening your tenants can help you choose wisely. But, what will make your property more attractive to potential clientele? There are a few things you can do to help you... (Read More)
Homeownership isn't for everyone. In fact, some people prefer renting over owning.
If you're trying to decide if renting is right for you, consider the following:
1. You're planning to move in the next few years.
If you desire flexibility... (Read More)