Landlord Mistake #4 – Being Too Soft

Landlord Mistake #4 – Being Too Soft

Many of the properties we manage come from landlords who tried at some point to manage the property on their own.  Many self-managing landlords fail because this is something they do on the side and are not super familiar with. There’s nothing wrong with this, and no...
Landlord Mistake #3 Lack of Knowledge of the Law

Landlord Mistake #3 Lack of Knowledge of the Law

One huge mistake we see landlords making every day is their lack of knowledge of the state and local law.  Sure, just about anything you want to know can be found with a quick Google search, but how does one sift through all that information and know what’s legal in...
Landlord Mistake #2 Not Checking on the Property

Landlord Mistake #2 Not Checking on the Property

Nobody likes to deal with property maintenance – it’s costly, time-consuming, and can get frustrating.  But, it’s all a part of owning an investment property, and if you don’t have a property management company overseeing this for you, then it’s something that you...
Landlord Mistake #1 Lack of Tenant Screening

Landlord Mistake #1 Lack of Tenant Screening

If there is one thing we tell every single landlord that we encounter, it is this:  Whether you use us or another reputable property management company, hire someone to conduct your tenant screening.  Protect your investment by investing the money in a good screening...