As we approach the tax season, it brings up many conversations on yearly expenditures and additional ways to increase deductions. As most of you know, I serve as the Property Services Manager. Bryce Walsh is my assistant and our department spends your money. I know it sounds crass, but that's what it boils down to. Sometimes the expenses are routine and expected, such a sprinkler winterization … [Continue reading...]
Property Management Articles
If you’re considering hiring a property management company in Denver, Colorado Springs and/or Fort Collins, Colorado Realty and Property Management, Inc. could be the right choice for your needs. The property management articles below are a great resource for landlords and real estate investors.
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Improving Your Investment Property – Now is a good time
By Christina Feroe As we approach the tax season, it brings up many conversations on yearly expenditures and additional ways to increase deductions. As most of you know, I serve as the Property Services Manager. Bryce Walsh is my assistant and our department spends your money. I know it sounds crass, but that's what it boils down to. Sometimes the expenses are routine and expected, such … [Continue reading...]
Fair Housing and Assistance Animals
The Federal Fair Housing Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) protect persons with physical and/or mental disabilities. These same laws prohibit discrimination against tenants with service or support animals. The courts take this seriously and it is a huge liability to refuse to rent to a qualified handicapped person with a legitimate service or … [Continue reading...]
Twelve Practical Steps to Protect Your Rental Investment
We want to review twelve practices that we, as your management company, continually use to protect your investment. Twelve Practical Steps to Protect Your Rental Investment Support Fair Housing This is crucial to successful property management. This covers a vast area such as advertising, showings, tenant selection, equal opportunity practices for the handicapped, and much more. We always … [Continue reading...]
Renting and the Holidays
Why is the tenant giving notice now! This may be your first reaction if you receive a notice to vacate from a tenant with a holiday season approaching. The first thought is that no one will rent a property in November, much less December - the holiday month. There is the prevailing belief that the property cannot possibly rent until the first of the year or possibly even longer. Do People Rent … [Continue reading...]
Avoiding Court in Property Management
No investor wants to receive a call from a property manager that legal action could be or is necessary. As your property management company, we spend a lot of time and energy trying to avoid this kind of call. Our efforts include updating our education, preventative maintenance, placing qualified tenants in your property, and handling the many details involved with your property in a timely … [Continue reading...]