Palm Coast Property Management Blog

It is a tough job being a landlord. One must be ready to wear different hats according to the situation to be successful in this business. At times you act like an accountant and like a contractor at other times. However, it is common to see many landlords failing miserably despite their best efforts. It is common to refer to them as bad...

There are some guidelines issued by HUD to landlords recently that have created unrest among them. This unrest is because of the misconception that HUD had asked landlords to not discriminate based on criminal records of some of the applicants. Many landlords are asking how they can allow rental applicants having convictions in cases of ...

Getting rental property destroyed because of a fire can be a nightmare for any real estate investor. If you have a fire in your rental property, your first task is to try and put it off to minimize the damage to your property. You also need to take care of your tenants. After that you need to file an insurance claim to receive compe...

More and more people are getting attracted to apartments these days to live in comfort and safety with their families. This article contains important information about apartments that will not be told to you by anyone, including your realtor. Reading this information may be good for you if you have decided to rent an apartment as your n...

The month of February has started and 15th of April is not far off. It is the last date to file your income tax returns. Most landlords prepare to meet this deadline well in advance. If you have not put your documents in order till now, you can also ask for an automatic extension. Extension is a good way to save on penalties that can be ...

As a real estate investor, there are many ways of buying a property. Some real estate investors buy after seeing an ad in a newspaper while others buy when they get a lead from one of their sources. Many look up on the MLS to shortlist a property while, yet others are approached by wholesalers with bargain deals. But nothing beats a prop...

Real estate investing is a field where one keeps learning all his life. This is because real estate world remains in a state of flux and every new property has unique features and circumstances to teach the investor new things about investing. Of course, you become clever with experience and learn to overcome obstacles in your path. You ...

If you are a real estate  investor, you will have to deal with rehabbing on a frequent basis. You can buy properties at bargain prices just because of their poor condition. But you can earn profits only when you are able to transform these properties through rehabbing. You need to be an expert in estimating the correct cost of repair...

It is natural for any inexperienced real estate investor to feel very excited when he is about to strike his first deal. But this excitement has its own drawbacks as it can fog their vision and they may not be able to see things clearly. This excitement can prove costly for newbie investors as they pay a little more than they should for ...

As a landlord, you are aware of eviction process that is used to get rid of bad tenants. One kind of eviction has become a topic of heated debates these days. It is called No Fault Eviction. Many tenant groups are raising demand to stop landlords from using this kind of eviction.  If you do not know what a No-Fault Eviction is, this...