A Beginner’s to Conducting a Tenant Criminal Background Check

By Cassie Parker Tuesday, July 5, 2022

When you invest in rental properties, the only thing on your mind is finding tenants to move in. However, before you allow people to move in, you need to take some time to perform a tenant criminal background check.The background check will let you know if there's anything in...

5 Things to Know About Turnkey Property Management

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Virginia's population is expected to grow by about 1 million people by 2030. With a strong renter’s market and increasing rent prices, owning rental property is a great source of passive income. But, getting a property ready to rent and then managing it can take a lot o...

4 Signs Your Investment Properties Need Portfolio Management

By Cassie Parker Tuesday, June 21, 2022

45% of rental owners manage their own properties.While this works for some investors, it's not right for everyone. There are many instances where having a property manager is invaluable, and the bigger your portfolio, the more helpful they will be.But how do you know if ...

3 Real Estate Investing Tips for Beginners

By Cassie Parker Tuesday, June 7, 2022

There are a lot of good reasons to invest in real estate. While the market fluctuates constantly, there is a definite upward trend in property values. The property you buy today will be worth much more in the future.Investing in rental properties is also a good way to develop a p...

Accidental Landlords: The Benefits of Renting and Not Selling

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Picture this: After the reading of your great uncle's will, you realize that you are now the new owner of a rental property. You're overwhelmed at the thought of taking on such a huge responsibility.Do you sell it to the highest bidder or do you continue renting...

A Simple Rent Collection Guide for Landlords

By Cassie Parker Monday, May 23, 2022

More than 14 percent of renters were behind on their rent last year. While most tenants do eventually pay, it can be difficult to catch up once they fall behind.Collecting rent is the main event when it comes to rental properties. Here's a guide that will help you make the re...

Tax Deductions for a Rental Property Landlords Should Know

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Real estate is one of the most popular investments in the world, and for a good reason. Currently, there are around 11 million independent landlords in the US, so paying taxes is a familiar pain.Luckily for you, you can benefit from their past mistakes and not miss out on importa...

Virginia Beach, VA Property Management

By Cassie Parker Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Property Management in Virginia Beach, VA. The duties are defined by the contractual agreement and agreed upon fees, and can include monitoring the property condition, marketing the rental, locating renters, making sure that the rental amounts are competitive while covering overh...

Chesapeake Property Management Says: Enforce the Lease!

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Property owners who are scaling up, purchasing more properties, maybe hiring their first Chesapeake property management company, and bringing in more renters...

Renter Retention: Keeping Good Renters With Hampton Roads Property Management

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, March 16, 2022

The benefits of keeping your renters long-term emerge when you look at two different scenarios. Imagine two property owners: one rents to the same person for...