Palm Coast Property Management Blog

The Smart Way to Raise Your RentLike all other industries, the real estate rental market responds to economic trends. At times, the economy may trigger a reduction in rent. Other times, however, you may have to raise the rent to match the rental market, cover property maintenance or improvements, meet tax increases, or to maximize your pr...

Homeowners across the country have been very happy with the way prices of their rental properties have increased in the last few years. Monthly rents have also jumped higher at a corresponding rate, helping in increasing incomes from rental income properties of these owners. With a recent slowdown in price appreciation of homes, there ha...

There is stiff competition among property owners and managers to catch attention of potential tenants. They keep their rental properties fresh and clean to attract high number of renters. Experienced property managers prepare their properties before renting it out just like a homeowner prepares his house before listing. Keep a proper re...

How do you know if the rental property you are getting ready to sink your money into is a good investment? To start, you can crunch a few numbers that give you some solid indicators of a rental property's viability.Yourproperty management company can help you identify some good buys by utilizing the proven investment formulas below. A...

Tenants are the only source of income for landlords.  Every landlord sees to it that tenants are allowed entry into his property after proper screening. This is because no landlord wants to face problems caused by bad tenants. One common problem caused by bad tenants is that of abandonment. Tenant abandonment takes place when one of...

Most landlords remain focused upon finding good quality tenants. They keep refining their tenant screening program to make sure they can keep out trouble tenants. Very few landlords ever think about getting utilities turned in the name of their tenants. Why is this important? Well, many landlords have realized their folly much later...

As a landlord, you make every effort to ensure that only good quality tenants are allowed into into your rental property. You deploy a tenant screening process and carry out their background checks to sieve bad tenants. You want to minimize the probability of a bad tenant as you know how troublesome he can be for not just your property b...

What’s there in a name, some people say. A rose remains the same with its beauty and fragrance no matter by which name you call it. However, a name means a lot if you are involved with a business, especially the business of real estate investment. The name of a business gives a lot of information about its nature and activities. Th...

Your success as a landlord often depends upon your ability to undertake rehab projects efficiently. These projects are made possible by the expertise and experience of contractors who provide the materials and the labor. Therefore, successful rehab is a direct result of your ability to find the right contractors. You cannot hope to spend...

All men and women have their secrets. These secrets are kept by people as they think they are too personal or because they are fearful of condemnation from the society. People fear revealing their secrets as they believe they will only invite trouble for themselves. The same holds true for tenants who are after all human beings. But tena...