Property Management Blog

Owning real estate is one of the fastest ways to dramatically increase your net worth. After all, property value only tends to rise as time goes on since less land becomes available for new housing.Most people simply don’t have the time to manage their own properties and ch...

There are more than 300,000 property management companies in the United States. That is a lot to choose from!Hiring a property management service to take care of your premises is a good decision. However, before you decide to essentially hand over your property to someone you nee...

According to recent studies, more families are renting than there have been in fifty years. This means the market is incredible for those who are landlords. The key to being a successful landlord largely has to do with the tenets you have living in your properties. The ...

Research shows that Charlotte, NC, real estate market prices are 11.7% higher in 2021 than 2020.If you put this in the COVID-19 pandemic context, it's an incredible tide lifting the fortunes of property owners. As more people come to Charlotte, NC, landlords need to prep...

North Carolina's temperate climate and affordable cost of living attracts thousands of new residents each year.The city's residents also enjoy the state's enriching educational experiences.Charlotte is home to The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Q...

So you bought some commercial real estate and you're not sure what to do with it? You're not alone. In fact, independent landlords own over 24 million rental units throughout the US, making it a popular investment.However, when you buy a rental property, the biggest decis...

Moving to a new home in a new city or community can be a difficult adjustment. Your routines will change, and you’ll have to become familiar with different surroundings. You’ll have to say goodbye to longtime neighbors and friends and meet new ones. Your life can look...

Being a landlord is a lot of work. On maintenance and repairs alone, the average landlord spends 4 hours per month on every building they own.That may not sound like a lot, but that is just repairs, and only for one building. Anyone in the real estate business can tell ...

While often depicted in cartoons as lovable creatures, no one wants to see mice or rats running around their homes. The appearance of these pests can make you feel uneasy and upset. Rodents not only get into your food, chew up materials in your home, and make messes, but they pos...

There are benefits and drawbacks to owning a home. One of the challenges is that if something breaks, it’s up to you to fix it—whether you do it yourself or hire someone to do it for you.  It’s no different if you own a condo. Like a home, you are responsib...