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...]
Property Management Articles | Denver Colorado
These articles cover single-family property management topics for real estate investors in Denver and across Colorado. Content focuses on managing rental homes, tenant relations, leasing, operations, and performance strategies that support efficient ownership and long-term investment success.
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...]
Important Questions to Ask Your Insurance Agent
There are important steps that investors must take to ensure the success of their rental property. One of the most critical is: Procuring the right property insurance for your rental investment As your property management company, we cannot advise you specifically on what insurance policy to purchase. The purpose of this article is simply to make you aware of common insurance facts and questions … [Continue reading...]
Repairing or Replacing Flooring in a Rental Home
Over the life of an investment property, flooring can be a minor or major maintenance issue and expense. Much of the time, it is minor. Sometimes it becomes a gray area. Many times, you can prolong the necessity of replacement by using a reputable contractor to repair the areas in question or even possibly replace a damaged area if suitable materials are available. However, when the decision to … [Continue reading...]
The Challenges of Security Deposit Returns
One of the most difficult tasks for a property manager and/or owner, can be: Refunding the tenant's security deposit to everyone's satisfaction. Any property manager (or owner) is elated when they can issue a full refund because the tenant has left the property in excellent condition, complied with their rental agreement, and paid their rent in full. Unfortunately, there are times when … [Continue reading...]
Property Management Takes Teamwork
Over the last 50 years, managing investment property has become more complicated. Major property management legislation, increased tenant awareness, major disasters, and escalating technology have been contributing factors in the field of property management today. Generally, the days of a simple handshake between a property owner and a tenant are over. It takes an educated and collective … [Continue reading...]
