Tampa Property Management Blog

5 Benefits of Performing Regular Property Inspections

As a rental property owner and investor, one of the situations you hope to avoid is having a distressed property. Bringing a distressed property back to life and into a rentable condition can be costly. Property owners recognize that routine maintenance can help prevent those hug...

5 Tips to Avoid Placing Bad Tenants

Don’t be one of the many property owners with a bad tenant problem. This is one issue that probably could have been prevented. For many owners, they don’t have the tools or resources to screen tenants effectively. This results in placing a bad tenant that’s detrimental to t...

Top 3 advantages to having a dedicated Property Manager

As a property owner, have you ever hired a service provider that made you feel like a pinball? Or one that left you feeling like you were being passed around with no one addressing your needs or effectively assisting you? This experience would leave anyone feeling frustrated. Not...

5 Amazing Tips to Improve Poor Reporting / Communication With Property Owners

Reporting and communication are critical parts of any business. The top complaint from property owners is the lack of communication, and a close second is a lack of reporting. You’ll find several articles that discuss the importance of both and the consequences of failing to do...

3 Challenges with Having Large Distances to Your Properties

As a property manager, I believe it is important to be mindful of your distance to the properties you manage. The further you are from a property, the more cumbersome it becomes for you to manage it. Whether you are a property manager or a rental property owner, the concept is s...

3 Steps For Managing Security Deposit Refunds

Having tenants in our rental properties can be great things when we go through the proper suggested tips to find the perfect fit, but just like in anything, there can be ups and downs. Sometimes we find ourselves in situations that are not ideal and we have to start asking big...

5 Benefits of Performing Regular Inspections

Not performing regular inspections on a rental property puts the property in jeopardy of becoming distressed. A distressed property is more costly to maintain and more difficult to rent. In this article, I am going to discuss 5 benefits of performing regular inspections. Lower...

5 Tips for Managing High Maintenance Cost

High maintenance costs can be catastrophic to a real estate investment business. When you really think about it, high costs of any kind in any business can be catastrophic. Even in our personal lives, you hear stories of families declaring bankruptcy due to high medical costs. I...

Breaking the Lease

Most tenants sign a lease for a year at a time. This ensures that for that year, a steady income can be counted on and decisions for either finding new tenants or continuing a lease can be thought out and planned on. This helps landlords rest easy in tenant stability for the m...

Four Things That Will Keep Your Renters Happy

A happy, responsible renter is like gold, and — as with any treasure — you don’t want to lose it. If you want to enjoy long relationships with your tenants, follow these four tips for keeping them happy and ready to renew that lease. 1. No Surprises The best way to ensure ...