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Blog Post Landlord's Guide to Lease Renewals

Landlord's Guide to Lease Renewals

Is it time to renew the lease agreement you have with your tenant?  There are specific steps you’ll need to take when you’re trying to retain tenants and renew your lease. Keeping turnover and vacancy low is an important part of your strategy...
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Blog Post Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Contractor

Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Contractor

When you’re renting out residential real estate, you need access to a reliable and professional list of preferred vendors and even more importantly - contractors. You’ll be making renovations for tenants, you’ll be doing repairs and rehabs during tenant t...
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Blog Post When Does a Guest Become a Tenant?

When Does a Guest Become a Tenant?

You need to know who you’re renting to; it’s one of the reasons you have your tenants sign a lease agreement.  What happens when someone shows up in your rental property who isn’t on the lease? Tenants have guests. It’s und...
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Blog Post What Does Landlord Insurance Cover?

What Does Landlord Insurance Cover?

Insurance is required to protect your investment property. You’ll need to repair or replace elements of your property if there’s an accident, property damage, or a natural disaster. You might have to rebuild the home from the ground up if there’s a catast...
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Blog Post Home Showing Tips to Attract Quality Tenants

Home Showing Tips to Attract Quality Tenants

Showing your rental property to prospective tenants is perhaps the most important step in the marketing process. They’ve seen your listing, they’ve asked some early questions, and they’re ready to walk through the property and try to imagine themselves li...
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Blog Post How to Verify Tenant Rental History

How to Verify Tenant Rental History

As you move through your screening process, you’ll check every applicant’s credit, verify their income, and potentially take a look at their criminal background history and their record of employment.  Another part of any good screening ...
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Blog Post Selling an Investment Property – When Do You Know It’s Time?

Selling an Investment Property – When Do You Know It’s Time?

Your timing when it comes to buying and selling investment property depends on your investment goals. It depends on the market, too, but more so on what you’re trying to achieve with your investment portfolio. For example, when growing by volume is more impor...
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What Kind of Fees Can I Expect with a Southwest Washington Property Management Company?

Congratulations. You have decided to work with a professional Southwest Washington property management company. This is a good decision for you and your rental property. It will ensure that you’re kept out of trouble. There are many legal pitfalls an...
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3 Common Maintenance Mistakes & How to Avoid Them – Southwest Washington Property Manageme...

As a professional property management company in Southwest Washington, we’re here to help landlords avoid some of the most common mistakes they often make when they’re renting out their properties. Maintenance is an area that can really ca...
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3 Common Mistakes Southwest Washington Landlords Make When Renting Their Property

Owning rental property in Southwest Washington can be a good way to earn some rental income in the short-term as well as impressive returns in the long-term. However, it also comes with risks. Mistakes are easy to make, and unfortunately, those mistake...
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