Property Management Blog
Why Is Tenant Screening Essential for Landlords in Vancouver?
Chris Barber - Friday, May 5, 2023
As of April 2023, the average rent in Vancouver, Washington for a one-bedroom apartment is $1,500, which has increased by 8% since last year. Even though renters might not be happy about this development, property owners and landlords like you definitely are.But that still doesn’t mean that you will have a free flow of rent coming y...
6 Benefits of Hiring a Property Management Company
Chris Barber - Friday, April 7, 2023
Nearly 35% of households rent versus own as of 2022, and this number is on the rise. As a result, landlords can easily fill all their available units.Finding and choosing tenants is only one duty landlords have. But when you combine this with many others, landlords are overworked and experience high-stress levels.However, there is a solut...
5 Common Errors with Property Management to Avoid for Landlords
Chris Barber - Friday, March 10, 2023
There is probably a very good reason you started your real investing business - to grow your passive income and become financially independent. But to escape the rat race, you need to be strategic about managing rental properties and avoid certain common errors with property management.This way you can spend more time enjoying your free t...
Investment Property: How to Be a Hands-Free Landlord
Chris Barber - Friday, February 10, 2023
There are 19.95 million rental properties in the United States, according to Census data and 70% of those are owned by individual investors. Are you one of these individual investors or landlords?Even though owning an investment property can be a lucrative endeavor, it can also be a time-consuming one, if not set up right. Read our tips o...
4 Things Property Managers in Jacksonville Can Do to Create Financial Freedom
Chris Barber - Tuesday, January 10, 2023
More than 800,000 people are employed in the United States property management sector.Owning and managing property is a great way to become financially free and independent. However, it's not without its challenges. It may take some time to figure out the best way to increase your profits, but we are here to help.If you're fe...
Should I Allow Pets in a Rental Property?
Chris Barber - Friday, December 2, 2022
Are you aware that seven out of ten households in America have one or more pets?People who own properties don't need to worry about adopting animals, but renters can struggle to find suitable homes. This predicament puts rental property owners in a unique situation.Have you been wondering if you should allow pets in a rental property?...
Why Is Tenant Screening So Important? A Closer Look
Chris Barber - Friday, November 4, 2022
Roughly half of the housing units in Vancouver, WA are occupied by renters. Many residential property owners are missing out on key opportunities by overlooking the importance of tenant screening.Tenant screening offers you an opportunity to learn more about a potential tenant before approving their rental application. You can check thing...
Vancouver, Washington Real Estate: Top Neighborhoods for Families
Chris Barber - Friday, October 7, 2022
Quick, think about America's boom towns. You may think about Seattle or Portland. But Vancouver's population grew by nearly 30,000 people during the 2010s. Vancouver, Washington real estate is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, yet you have many options to live in the city. Don't rush your move to Vancouver. Take a l...
How to Choose a Property Manager: The Complete Guide for Landlords
Chris Barber - Friday, September 9, 2022
In life, there are a lot of things that are easy, but being a property manager and landlord isn't one of them. If you are a rental property investor, you likely don't have experience running a property.Allocate these job duties to someone else. To find the right fit for your property, you need to know how to choose a property mana...
A Landlord's Guide to Owning a Pet Friendly Rental
Chris Barber - Wednesday, August 3, 2022
According to a recent study, millennials are the generation most likely to own pets. As a landlord, it's important to brainstorm how to appeal to the current generation of renters. One of the best ways to increase occupancy in your properties is by creating a pet-friendly environment. Pets may scare you as a landlord, especi...
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