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6 January 2025 | 0 replies
The rental market is already showing signs of recovery:Spring Is Coming: Historically, the rental market picks up momentum in the spring as tenants prepare to move during warmer months or ahead of the school year.Early 2025 Trends Are Positive: In just the first week of January, we’ve seen a dramatic increase in rental applications, suggesting pent-up demand from renters who delayed their searches in November and December.What Landlords Can Do NowTo make the most of this recovery, consider:Refreshing Your Listings: Update your photos, descriptions, and pricing to ensure your properties stand out.Offering Incentives: Temporary discounts or move-in bonuses can help fill vacancies quickly.Being Patient: The market is already bouncing back, so don’t panic if your property takes a bit longer to lease than usual.What’s been your experience?
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8 January 2025 | 34 replies
Pick one that is improving, homes being renovated and flipped, vacant storefronts being turned into cool coffee shops etc.Good luck.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
Some of the materials we choose and asked him to pick up (such as flooring) he replaced with low quality materials, I assume to keep more of our money for himself.
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21 January 2025 | 35 replies
End of that relationship came when owner called us and expected us to go pick up their guy, who's truck broke down, and drive him to the house - and didn't want to pay us anything for this!
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9 January 2025 | 2 replies
That’s because it can include renting furniture and decor to more fully transform a space.How Do I Know Which One To Pick?
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
What made you pick the Kissimmee area?
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7 January 2025 | 6 replies
Pick a screening platform/application that makes sense for you.As for meeting the applicants, I recommend meeting them at the property to show the place to them rather than getting coffee or food with them.
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10 January 2025 | 11 replies
I'd pick the closing day if they already live there, but haven't signed the lease.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Get 3 jobs...if you work 8-5pm pick up OT or an evening job, and a weekend job.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
Pick your poison?