Property Management Blog

Vacation Home Property Management

Vacation rentals are steadily rising in popularity as vacationers are drawn to a more relaxed home setting in a local atmosphere as a cost effective alternative to a single hotel room in a bustling tourist district. The market is swarmed with up and coming vacation rentals and i...

Want to sell your property? Use a 1031 Exchange

Did you know that if you own a property that is not your primary residence, you are actually classified by the IRS as somewhat of an investor? This makes selling your property just a bit tricky, especially when it comes to the taxes which come along with it. In such cases, a ...

Why Conduct Regular Inspections of Your Rental Properties

If we didn’t trust our tenants, we probably wouldn’t rent to them, but when it comes to your properties and the protection of their value, here are 3 reasons as to why it is a good idea to conduct regular inspections of your rental properties. First, to confirm that no ill...

Why Use a Property Manager

Purchasing rental property in NM is a smart investment and can be a significant source of residual income for property owners. However, property management can be an enormous undertaking that requires a great deal of time and effort. Property management involves the process of f...

Winter Is Coming: Are You Ready?

A lot of work goes into preparing a property for the dangers presented by even mild winters. Adequately winterizing a property means taking precautions to protect the pipes and plumbing systems, reinforcing windows to save energy costs, inspecting roof integrity and drainage,...

Winterizing Your Rental Properties

During these cold winter months it is important for property managers to winterize rental properties. Taking these simple steps will help prevent common weather related damages to rental properties. Spending money on preventative measures will always pay off when major costly ...

Increasing curb appeal for your home

As we walk neighborhoods the first things we notice is the exterior part of the house. As property managers and homeowners association managers we have the opportunity to be walking a lot of neighborhoods or driving them and we get a feel for the personality of each neighborhood....

Community is the key to a great HOA!

Let’s talk about couple concepts that are prevalent in the HOA world. Today what we want to talk about is to show you the three different roles an HOA plays. It is first and foremost a corporation, it is secondly a government and thirdly it is a community. Every good HOA ...

Increasing Curb Appeal

Increase the value of your rental property by making some aesthetic changes and following a few simple tips. Check for concrete damage and consider making repairs. There are emerging low cost options, such as concrete lifting, to fix cracks and sunken concrete slabs as opposed t...

Disney and a flight Sept 2020 during the pandemic?

Well last week was a historical week that felt almost normal at times. We flew. We took a Lyft. We went to Epcot in Orlando and we even had a national meeting with many of the franchises all across the nation attending. Starting with the flight, what was different? From the momen...