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| Seven Secrets To Successful Vacation Rentals by Owner | | | 1. Screen Your Renters: It is important to know as much as possible about the party that will be staying in your home. Find out as much as you about your potential renters. Ask lots of questions. The more you are informed, the better choices you wil |
| Compassion and Cash Flow - Can They Mix? | | | It was a cold and rainy day when I walked into the apartment. The door was unlocked and ajar. And while I shouted "hellloooo" through the crack, I already knew no one was at home. My tenant had left in the middle of the night without paying his rent |
| Lessons From an Overfriendly Landlord | | | When I purchased my first property, a triplex row home in an outlying section of Harrisburg, I was very anxious to get to know my tenants on a personal level. I introduced myself and made myself available to them 24 hours a day. I listened to all th |
| Provide a Current Vacancy List to Your Prospective Tenants | | | A service minded property management company stands out in the minds of prospective renters. When you go the extra mile to provide a current vacancy list for them, they will have your contact information as well as the information on your available |
| Property Management Website: Pictures Sell and Save You Time | | | When it comes to marketing rental property, classified ads yield a tidbit of information with no images to engage the mind. Why would a property management website want to do the same thing? The internet is about communicating information with words |
| When A Tenant Won't Pay Rent On Time | | | If you have been a landlord for longer than a year, chances are you have run across a tenant who does not pay rent on time or worse, doesnt pay the rent at all. This is a common problem for landlords and the best way to handle it is to be firm, fair |
| Dealing With Problem Tenants | | | It would be nice if you never had to deal with problem tenants, but this is usually very rare. There will be a time when somebody wants to press your buttons or take things a bit too far. When this happens, you will need to know how to act and what |
| How to Select a Good Property Management Firm | | | This is the time of year when vacation rental and investment property owners start taking a hard look at the revenues for the past 12 months and the quality of customer service that they and their guests received. With so many different property man |
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