Let's take a minute to talk about tenants. We know that finding the right tenants is good for business. As a commercial landlord, you're aware that locating those perfect-fit tenants is easier said than done. But, we hope you know it's not... (Read More)

Pay now or pay later. If moisture control is not a priority, it can easily become a pressing issue later down the road. Moisture can be insidious because it can pose a threat to the structure and integrity of a building, while also affecting... (Read More)

One of the best things about owning a rental property is the multi-faceted nature of the investment. Taking a vacation is easy when the only thing you need to do is get to your destination. Plus, when you're not using it for yourself, you can rent... (Read More)

When marketing a rental unit, it’s smart to ensure the property is appealing to the greatest number of potential renters. That means people who represent multiple generations. But, how? The good news is that catering to one niche doesn’t have... (Read More)

What did it feel like when you were elected to your association's board? What were your goals? Why did you agree to serve? Does the reality of the responsibility align with your vision of the work? Board members may be able to leverage their... (Read More)

We all need reminders sometimes. It's no different for tenants. You can help tenants out, enhance communication between the two of you, increase on-time rental payments and improve property maintenance by sending out helpful reminders. Have you... (Read More)

Hiring a cleaning service is the perfect option for those who are looking to offset some of the load that comes with operating a vacation rental. Hiring professionals can help you get organized during a chaotic time. Chances are you're balancing... (Read More)

Are you struggling with high turnover or low occupancy in your rental units? Your strategy (or lack thereof) may be to blame. Your marketing should be active, not passive. Hint: a basic "for rent" sign won't do. Following are effective and creative... (Read More)

It’s an awkward position to be in. If just a few homeowners aren’t paying their HOA fees, it can really start to affect your financials. But what you do can be just as important as what you don't do in response to such situations. In fact, a lot... (Read More)