10 Tips for what to do when your residents pass away at your property
Wednesday, December 23
I knew this was going to happen You may probably think that from the blog title that we mean when the resident moves out of your apartment to live in another domain. Well, actually, in this case, we mean it quite literally. What we are writing about are some of the steps, concerns, and dilemmas ...
Worried in a Winter Wonderland - Snow Removal Risks For Landlords
Sunday, December 20
Chilling from Massachusetts staring out my window at about a foot of snow 4 days before our 1st Covid Christmas. We are having a different kind of BRRRR up north right now that requires shovels and salt. Disclaimer: Please check your own State Laws and state Sanitary Codes concerning snow remov...
Virtual Showings: Online Show and Tell for Rental Properties
Saturday, October 03
Show and Tell for Rental Properties You have heard it said many times: A picture is worth a thousand words. If this is true, a well-staged, bright environment featuring a video tour of the property set to pleasing background music, has to be a worth volumes. Virtual Showings Today, everyone is...
The "DRUG LETTER" to send when there is drug activity at your property
Saturday, October 03
There are a lot of posts on this web site about the screening process, which is always a great start, but now that you have discovered the issue of possible illegal drug activity on the property, what can you do? Unfortunately sometimes unwanted renters slip through the cracks even after a thoro...
Let’s Not Mask the Obvious - Entering and Exiting Buildings & Repairs
Tuesday, September 08
Entering and Exiting Buildings for Maintenance and Repairs Let’s not mask the obvious People are scared of having others in their homes right now; they have a right to be. On the flip side, we are just as concerned when we need to enter a property for the safety and well-being of our own famili...
CDC Moratorium Declaration Mandate and New Form for Tenants to Submit
Tuesday, September 08
CDC Moratorium Declaration Mandate On a recent BiggerPockets.com forum post there was a question asked about the newly revealed CDC ruling to cease all evictions for non-payment of rent throughout the end of the year 2020 to end December 31st.The CDC has posted the declaration to this mandate t...