Property Management Blog

Real Estate Investor Mistakes

Kyle Stephenson - Monday, October 30, 2023

Real estate investment may be a profitable business, especially in a fast-paced market like Richmond, Virginia. Many landlords, however, make crucial mistakes that can lead to financial challenges and a great deal of stress. Inves... read more >>

Everything You Need to Know About Renewal Screening Checks

Kyle Stephenson - Friday, October 27, 2023

Every landlord wants to find tenants who want to stay on their property for the long term. After all, long-term tenancies mean a stable rental income. When a tenant wants to renew their lease, most landlords jump the gun and simpl... read more >>

What Landlords Should Know About Move-out Letters

Kyle Stephenson - Friday, September 29, 2023

As a landlord, there are many tasks landlords should be performing but may be neglecting. For one, it’s essential to understand the procedures that ensure a smooth move-out process, and a crucial part of this is the move-out... read more >>

How to Increase Your Income Without Raising Rent

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Increasing your revenue as a property owner is always an enticing opportunity but it doesn't necessarily have to include boosting rent. While rising rent might lead to tenant unhappiness or vacancy, other techniques can help y... read more >>

What To Do if the Deposit Doesn’t Cover Unpaid Rent

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Dealing with renters who owe overdue rent is one of the most common challenges that landlords encounter. It can be unpleasant and costly if your renter leaves and their security deposit does not cover their unpaid rent. The team a... read more >>

WHAT IF THERE WAS A RECESSION … AND NO LANDLORDS OR TENANTS CAME? (Second in a Series of Tw...

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Click here for a first-time or refresher read of the first article. The pundit economists, through professional perception or projection, have heralded the imminent recession…or suggests that we’re in ... read more >>

WHAT IF THERE WAS A RECESSION … AND NO LANDLORDS OR TENANTS CAME?

Kyle Stephenson - Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The pundit economists, through professional perception or projection, have heralded the imminent recession…or suggests that we’re in the middle of one right now. I’m not an economist so will not try to defend o... read more >>

How to Recognize and Avoid Rental Scams

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, August 23, 2023

You may think that launching a marketing campaign for your business requires exorbitant spending and that if you only have a small budget, then you can only reach a few potential clients. However, the Internet has allowed for wide... read more >>

Things Landlords Should Be Doing But Probably Aren’t

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, August 23, 2023

As a landlord, you have a number of responsibilities to keep track of on a daily basis. It’s best to guard against potentially expensive problems by being thorough with property inspections. But there are also a number... read more >>

Why Rental Properties Are Still a Good Investment When Interest Rates Rise

Kyle Stephenson - Monday, August 21, 2023

The real estate market is often seen as being more stable than the stock market. Plus, these kinds of investments have the benefit of generating a steady stream of passive income while also building long-term wealth. But this does... read more >>