2009. The economy is weaker. How is the rental market? Home prices are down, home foreclosure numbers are up, and fewer homebuyers are equally a higher demand for residential rentals. Investors can find a "good deal" and leverage their return. 2009-forget the volatile stock market and buy an inv
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01/09/2009
What you can charge from security deposit Unpaid Rent Cleaning-bringing the property back to the same level of cleanliness as it was given to the tenant at beginning of occupancy Repair damages causes by tenant beyond normal wear and tear If rental agreement allows cost of replacing personal prop
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01/09/2009
All managers should be aware that the cold weather we are experiencing may result in frozen pipes and interior flooding from those pipes if they burst. This is most common in vacant single family homes and usually after 2 or more days of very cold weather. Call RAM Property Services to turn off t
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12/18/2008
Rental Property lost in Foreclosure It is not uncommon in this current housing market for owners to falter on their mortgage and have their rental go into foreclosure. As a property manger it is important to note that until the foreclosure sale is complete the tenant is still responsible for rent
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12/18/2008
RHIP Rental Housing Inspection program. The city is managing mandatory rental inspections. Here are the most common violations Smoke detectors missing or non-functional Improper installation of electrical panel boards Broken windows, missing doors Water heater installation Plumbing-unapproved in
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12/18/2008
Please comment on what constitutes "normal wear and tear" deductions to security deposit for tenants. Under the Law or in your opinion... Alexandra Machado Property Manager 916.429.1205x700 www.HomePointe.com amachado@HomePointe.com
12/11/2008
Renting to applicants that have encountered a foreclosure It is best for all property managers to have a process to accept and/or reject applicants that have encountered foreclosures-this will assure that you treat all applicants equally. A good policy to adopt in the current Sacramento forecl
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12/08/2008
Tips when signing rental agreement •· Rent should be due on the first. If tenants move in after-prorate rent •· Do not leave blanks instead write N/A •· List all occupants (include adults and children) •· Require guarantee fund for security deposit and first months ren
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11/21/2008
It is most advantages for owners to price their rentals at market rate. With the Holiday season rapidly approaching, aggressively marketing your rental is important to turn your property quickly. It is a renters market and better to lower your price than sit on your vacancy hoping for the market
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11/21/2008
Thinking of purchasing property to use as a rental? Investment property is a great way to increase your monthly income. Unlike the stock market, even if the market crashes you are left with a tangible asset! A property management company can take away the stress from collecting rent, answering
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11/05/2008
