How to Deny the Applicant TactfullyFor the applicant whose family member was recently served with an eviction notice, it's wise to be cautious about how you communicate the denial.

In this situation, it’s important to approach the tenant professionally and review the terms of the lease to make sure the rent increase was properly communicated and complies with local laws.

All communications have to be through email, which is some cases is great, but in others it is horrificly time-consuming and inefficient. 

For SA market, what method have y'all found most beneficial to advertise SFRs?

Look for a manager who’s upfront about all potential costs, so there are no surprises down the road.Communication is Everything:A reliable property manager should communicate well—not just with you, but with tenants too.

Hey all, Im looking to do a title check and instead of paying a company a few hundred; I was wondering if anyone has a good experience with websites like "beenverified.com" or other methods to check for liens/title issues? 

In this last year, their communication with me has become almost silent. 

You'll need a reliable network of local professionals (plumbers, electricians, handymen) you can trust.Hiring a Property Manager:Peace of Mind: They handle day-to-day operations, tenant communications, and legal compliance.Local Expertise: They understand the local market trends and rental laws in Colorado Springs.Cost: While there’s a fee, many find it worth the reduction in stress and time commitment.Lessons Learned from ExperienceBuild a Strong Local Team: Even if you manage the property yourself, having a dependable local handyman and a real estate attorney can save you headaches.Leverage Technology: Utilize property management software for rent collection, maintenance requests, and tenant screening.

There are allocation methods allowable in order to do this.

Reviews are a significant asset, and losing them can hurt future bookings.If a PM needs access to manage bookings, update pricing, or handle guest communication, they can still do so without owning the listing.