How to Create a Stellar Lease According to Property Management Virginia Beach Professionals

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Signing a lease is the first step to onboarding a new renter, so you want to make sure that you start on the right foot. As any property management Virginia Beach professional will tell you, a lease is meant to protect both the renter and the property owner by...

How To Register Your Property Management Business According to Chesapeake Property Management Profes...

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Property management is an exciting business. You get to work within properties every day, and if you are passionate about real estate, you will have an even better time taking care of properties on behalf of your clients. But, before you can get into this industry, you must regis...

Hampton Roads Property Management | What To Do When You Discover More Renters Than Are On the Lease

By Cassie Parker Thursday, April 1, 2021

A lease is a legally binding contract in which a renter agrees to use your property under certain conditions. One such condition may be regarding the number of people allowed to use the rental unit. If the lease authorizes one person to make use of the unit, and yet two or more p...

How Chesapeake Property Management Handles Disappearing Renters Who Leave Belongings Behind

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Perhaps you've found yourself in the unenviable position of having a renter stop paying rent on your investment property. While some renters choose to stick around through eviction proceedings, others simply disappear at some point, leaving some or all of their bel...

Hampton Roads Property Management: The Best Rental Property Protection

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, March 17, 2021

While many property owners lay awake at night thinking about what-ifs with their rental properties, the reality is that most of the crises are fairly mundane, usually related to a renter who can no longer pay rent and isn't moving out promptly. While other crises can ce...

Norfolk Property Management's Tips for Maintenance Budgeting

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Homeowners often hear the advice that they should save 1-2% of the purchase price of their home per year for maintenance, with even higher amounts suggested when a home comes with unique challenges. Investment property owners, especially at the start, may see the c...

Property Management Virginia Beach: What Kind of Insurance Coverage for Landlords?

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, March 3, 2021

If you've only just started working in the rental property world, you might be wondering if you can use your current Homeowner's Insurance instead of investing in new insurance. Your Homeowner's policy might provide some coverage if you rent just one room in your house or only re...

Chesapeake Property Management Strikes the Right Maintenance and Repair Balance

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, February 24, 2021

One area where new property investors may feel unsure is about how much repair and maintenance to do between renters. After all, there will be some small, obvious things to patch up, but doing too much rehab after every resident can really cut into your bottom line. How...

Renters Warehouse Hampton Roads Helps You Attract Energy-Conscious Renters

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Environmental awareness has been increasing for a long time now, culminating in new generations, often Millennials and Generation Z, who are very focused on being conscious of energy efficiency and sustainability. As a property owner, energy efficiency and your car...

How Norfolk Property Management Helps With Renter Issues

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, February 10, 2021

In our time in the Norfolk property management business, we've seen our fair share of wonderful renters - thoughtful, prompt residents who respect the properties we manage. However, there are always a few folks who choose to behave in ways that disrespect the property i...