Property Management Blog

Do You Know What Your Frisco Rental Property Is Worth?

The Frisco real estate market and the surrounding North Texas suburbs are some of the best in the country to invest in.  The area is flourishing and outbuilding the rest of the country. Over 10% of the homes are new, which is the highest in the country. There is also an impressive job and population growth rate. When you co...

The Ultimate Renting Out Your Home Checklist

The population of Texas has grown by roughly 1,200 people per day in recent years. With this large of an influx, your residential properties are prime for renting. But you shouldn’t just throw your home on the rental market and see what happens. Instead, you need to approach your rental home as a business. This means havin...

Know Your Responsibilities As A Landlord

Enjoying a profit from your rental property is about more than just owning the right piece of real estate. Knowing your landlord responsibilities ensures that you follow the law, have happy tenants, and maintain real estate value. The responsibilities that we list here will ensure that you don’t unknowingly violate your landlord res...

How To Prepare Your Property For Renting Out

Renting property is about more than finding someone to move in and collecting money. You need to perform regular maintenance on the home to ensure it retains value. It can help to have a checklist of tasks that you perform after each tenant moves out and before your property gets listed. Follow these tips to prepare your rental ...

5 Tax Implications To Renting Out Your Home

Owning rental property is about more than collecting a rent check every month or responding to tenant maintenance requests. Each year, you’ll need to know how to report your rental activities to the IRS. There are several tax rules that take effect when investing in rental property. Do you know how these five tax implicati...

Why Renting Your Family Home Could Be A Good Investment

Are you ready to join the millions of American families that enjoy the additional tax benefits of owning a second home? In addition to the taxes, there are several other advantages to renting out your family home. Before you decide to sell your family home, consider these benefits of renting it out. You may find that t...

Why Many Property Owners Are Afraid To Rent Their Property

The most financially successful people will tell you that investing in real estate is one of the smartest things you can do. The right piece of property will appreciate in value and can generate a monthly income. So why are you still scared of investing in rental property? We address the most common concerns we hear as property manag...

5 Things To Prepare Before You List Your Property For Rent

If you want to get the most for your rental property, then you need to present the best version of it. Potential tenants will judge your home and its rental value based on their first impression. Then once in the home, you can reduce your maintenance costs by confirming everything works before the tenants move in. You don’t wan...

6 Ways To Handle Tenant Maintenance Requests More Effectively

As a landlord, you’re required to protect your tenant’s safety, health, and security. You can do this by making requested repairs within a reasonable amount of time from the first notice of a problem. Fail to make a diligent effort within seven days, and you risk your tenant terminating the lease, making the repair themse...

Evaluating Your Property's Rental Value Potential

Investing in real estate is still one of the best ways to create wealth. But as with any investment, you need to do your research to ensure you’re putting your money into the right investment. You can’t just buy any piece of real estate and expect to make money. Investing in rental properties is a smart way to create inco...