Property Management Blog

Richmond Landlord Checklist: Before You Rent Your Home

KRS Holdings - Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Key TakeawaysKnow Virginia Requirements: Review Virginia rules for leases, security deposits, disclosures, inspections, late fees, and property access before renting.Protect the Property: Confirm you have appropriate landlord insu... read more >>

Landlords & Tenants Share a Win-Win Both Parties Avoid the Significant Costs of Turnover

Kyle Stephenson - Sunday, November 1, 2026

Reading Time: 2.7 minutes WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES!Landlords & Tenants Share a Win-WinBoth Parties Avoid the Significant Costs of Turnover “It’s a tough market to enter at retail prices and a poor reasonto se... read more >>

Does Walkability Increase Rental Appeal in Richmond, VA?

KRS Holdings - Friday, October 30, 2026

Key TakeawaysLocation Matters: Walkability can strengthen rental appeal, but its value depends on the property's location, features, and target renter.Know Your Market: Urban and suburban Richmond rentals attract different ren... read more >>

Self-Managing vs. Hiring a Property Manager

KRS Holdings - Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Key TakeawaysCompare the full cost of self-management, including time, vacancy, maintenance, and potential compliance mistakes, with the fees&nbs... read more >>

Rental KPIs That Matter: Tracking Vacancy, Turns, and Maintenance

KRS Holdings - Thursday, October 22, 2026

Key TakeawaysTrack More Than Rental Income: Monitor vacancy, rent collection, and operating expenses to understand how well each property performs.Measure Turnover Efficiency: Record turn time and turn costs for each vacancy ... read more >>

Top Tips When Buying Investment Property in Richmond

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Key TakeawaysRichmond offers strong fundamentals for long-term investing: The Greater Richmond housing landscape benefits from population growth, a diverse employment base, and relatively affordable living costs. These condit... read more >>

Rent-Ready Turn Process: A Checklist for Faster Lease-Up

KRS Holdings - Thursday, October 1, 2026

Key TakeawaysStart Before Move-Out: Begin planning as soon as you receive notice so inspections, repair estimates, and vendor scheduling can happen without waiting for the property to become vacant.Prioritize Critical Work:&n... read more >>

Landlord Compliance Checklist: From Screening to Notices

KRS Holdings - Thursday, October 1, 2026

Key TakeawaysEstablish written, consistent tenant screening criteria and document every application decision to support fair housing compliance and reduce disputes.Follow Virginia's requirements for lease disclosures, security... read more >>

SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES - LANDLORDS & INVESTORS We Are About to “Cut to the Chase”, Skip Unnecessary...

Kyle Stephenson - Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Reading Time: 3.6 minutes SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES - LANDLORDS & INVESTORSWe Are About to “Cut to the Chase”, SkipUnnecessary Details and Get Straight to the Key Point! "It's the economy, stupid" is a... read more >>

RENTING THE AMERICAN DREAM – CHEAPER THAN BUYING IT? SFH History … Where We Were, Where We Are �...

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, August 26, 2026

RENTING THE AMERICAN DREAM – CHEAPER THAN BUYING IT?SFH History … Where We Were, Where We Are … Where We May Be In this issue I’ll establish the drivers of the Richmond single family home rent-versus-own ... read more >>