Updated March 29, 2022 When you work with a Philadelphia property management company like Rentwell, you'll know that we have our eyes on your property in every season to ensure your investment stays in peak earning condition! If you are a new investment owner in the Philly area, you might be wondering what kind of care your property needs to ensure your investment maintains its full value over time.
Updated March 29, 2022 'Should I update my rental property when there is so much uncertainty? If I do, what updates are going to make a difference, and what upgrades will just cost me money pointlessly?' There are a lot of variables that go into deciding on upgrades whether or not we still happen to be knee-deep in a global pandemic! Upgrades are a big deal. Thankfully, you've got Philadelphia property management experts on your side!
Updated April 13, 2022 Once you find a great renter and they move in, everything is set in stone, right? Not quite! A great renter screening program will help you with the first part: finding a renter that is great on paper. There is a second part is ensuring your investment maintains value and continues to be an investment—and doesn't become a burden. Here's what property owners need to know about routine inspections!
Updated March 8, 2022 "Man's best friend" is not always your best friend as a Baltimore rental property owner! Puppies that like to chew, toms that still have their "trouble puffs," the 50-gallon aquarium: visions of these pets leave many Baltimore rental property owners sleepless when trying to decide whether to allow or deny pets in their investment properties.
Updated February 7, 2022 'An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,' as the saying goes, and this applies to renter screening in a very real way! Thorough renter screening does come with a cost, but doing it the right way, in the beginning, can save thousands of dollars and hours of work in the end when you avoid a risky resident who isn't the right fit for your property! Once you list your Philadelphia rental home successfully, it's crucial to screen every applicant to find your next renter.
Updated February 7, 2022 One of the more anxiety-causing tasks for a landlord is determining what to set the rental rate at, especially when the economy is unstable. As a Baltimore property management professional, here are some of the questions we've been hearing: Is it smarter to offer a lower than normal rent to get a tenant now? Should you price normally? Should you make it a little higher to ensure you have a financially stable tenant? Should you give up and sell your rental property?
Whether you're a new investor or a seasoned real estate investment professional, your listing photos can either boost your success or make it difficult to generate the income you need. Bad property photos won't stop anyone from "swiping left" on your Baltimore property during an online rental search. However, excellent property photos can stop a scroll in its track and bring your next excellent renter to your front door!
Updated April 13, 2022 Relocating or upgrading to a new home often means you have an "extra" home to deal with. While few people would argue that having a spare home is bad, many people choose to sell their house when moving into a new one. However, did you know that selling that spare home could mean you lose money?
Updated January 17, 2022 A successful property investment business only works if you have good tenants! Finding the best tenants for your properties is one of the most critical tasks for landlords—and it all starts with your Baltimore property listing. As a new real estate investor, if you've never considered the importance of your listing, we're glad you're here! Without a compelling property listing that showcases your property's best features, you risk a vacant property month after month.
If you were thinking about replacing your hot water heater, you should know that new regulations went into effect in April. Now, heaters must comply with Department of Energy efficiency standards. The good news is that these regulations may create a modest savings on your utility bills.
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