Property Management and Home Remodeling Blog

The Rise and Ramifications of Single-Family Home Rentals

By Erlin Taylor Friday, August 11, 2023

Amidst the changing contours of the real estate landscape, one shift is becoming impossible to ignore: the rising popularity of single-family home rentals. As this trend flourishes, property management companies find themselves at a strategic juncture, necessitating a reevaluatio...

Unveiling the Hidden Benefits: What You May Not Know About Renters Insurance

By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, July 26, 2023

As a tenant, safeguarding your home and personal possessions is paramount. While most are familiar with renters insurance as a tool for protecting belongings, many are unaware of the full range of benefits it provides. It's more than just a security measure - it's a safet...

A Fresh Approach to Security Deposits in Rental Agreements

By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has made a significant move by signing a controversial bill, HB 133, that offers a fresh approach to security deposits in rental agreements. Starting July 1, 2023, renters may get the option to pay a monthly fee instead of the traditional security de...

Benefits to Hiring a Property Management Company

By System Wednesday, June 14, 2023

If you own rental properties, you may be wondering whether or not to hire a property management company to handle the day-to-day operations. While some landlords prefer to handle everything themselves, there are many benefits to working with a property management company. Here ar...

What do Property Management Companies Consider When Screening a Future Tenant?

By System Wednesday, May 24, 2023

As a landlord or property manager, screening potential tenants is an important process that can save time, money, and headaches in the long run. A thorough screening process helps to identify reliable and responsible tenants who will pay rent on time and take care of your propert...

When Did Oregon Introduce Rent Control — and How Much is it Helping Tenants?

By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Oregon is one of the few states in the United States that has introduced rent control laws to address the increasing housing costs and rental rates. The state passed a landmark rent control law in February 2019, becoming the first state in the country to implement statewide rent ...

What to Consider When Investing in Small Rental Properties

By System Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Small rental properties, also known as "mom and pop" properties, are a popular choice for investors looking to enter the real estate market. These properties typically consist of one to four units, and are often managed by the owner themselves, rather than a professiona...

36% of Remote Workers Are Planning to Move in 2023

By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, April 12, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a significant shift in the way we work. With many companies switching to remote work to maintain business continuity, employees have had to adapt to working from home. While remote work has its benefits, it has also led to employees rethink...

Rights and responsibilities when it comes to ESA's

By System Wednesday, March 22, 2023

As a landlord, you may encounter tenants who have emotional support animals (ESAs). These animals provide emotional support and companionship to individuals with mental health conditions or disabilities. While landlords have certain rights to manage their properties, it is import...

7 Best Renovations for Your Rental Property

By System Monday, February 27, 2023

Are you looking to maximize your rental income? Would you like to increase your property's value, improve the satisfaction rate of your renters and differentiate your rental property from other competitors?According to https://www.dumpsters.com/blog/renovating-a-rental-proper...