Property Management Minute Blog

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, March 31, 2022

How to Choose Property Management Companies: What You Need to Know

After surveying property owners, 51% of those surveyed revealed they use a property manager. An additional 24% of those surveyed indicated they were in the process of finding a property manager. Why are property managers so essential?Property managers are almost required for thos...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, March 10, 2022

What You Should Know About Starting Real Estate Investing

Watching the shows on HGTV makes real estate investing look so easy! Many people are trying their hand at property management.Some are finding success and some are failing miserably. If you are interested in real estate investing, don't rush out and buy a house!A real estate ...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, March 3, 2022

Six Reasons Why Tenant Screening is Important

Landlords, are you screening your tenants?If not, you should be. Tenant screening is an important part of being a landlord, and it can help protect you from potential problems down the road.Not sure why tenant screening is so important? Here are six reasons that will make it clea...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, February 24, 2022

What Do Property Managers Do?

Passive income isn't really passive if you still do all the nitty-gritty and paperwork.A smart real estate investor hires a property management company that has skilled property managers to overlook their portfolio.This is the single move that will help you to scale your real...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, February 17, 2022

Three Important Factors of Full-Service Property Management

Have you considered using property management services for your investment properties? If not, you're missing out on the many benefits property management companies provide owners and real estate investors.Full-service property management can take much of the stress away from...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, February 10, 2022

Increase Rental Value Without Blowing Your Budget

We all know first impressions are extremely important. Property appearance will have a big impact on the value and marketability of your rental property.Extensive renovations are not always necessary to achieve this. There are a lot of inexpensive cosmetic changes you can make to...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, February 3, 2022

Should You Really Allow Pets in a Rental Property?

As a new landlord, you're still learning the ropes. You have a lot of big decisions to make about your rental properties. One of them is whether or not you plan on allowing pets. Allowing pets in a rental property comes with plenty of pros and cons. Before you write it o...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 27, 2022

Should I Rent my Investment Property Furnished?

When you buy an investment property with the intention to rent it out, it is common to have questions about what you should include to be able to get a higher rent. Many landlords opt to include furniture that a tenant will need to live normally like beds, sofas, tables, and...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 20, 2022

The Importance of a Tenant Background Check

A tenant background check is a simple step that protects the property owner, the rental property, and the local community. Knowing who you are renting to can help prevent unwanted evictions. Eviction rates in the United State stand at about one per 17 tenants. You may even b...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 13, 2022

Rental Property Maintenance Tips

Even though we all would love to keep 100% of our rental income, there are expenses that can’t be avoided, and a percentage of the income should be designated to the proper maintenance of the property.Owning a rental property and maintaining it in good shape can require a l...