Benefits of Full Service Property Management for New Landlords

By Kathy Scott Friday, October 13, 2023

Owning property can become a great source of additional income...or a massive source of stress. You'll need to market the listing, screen tenants, navigate new laws, and complete maintenance requests. That's all while running a business and maintaining your own household....

The Most Important Do's and Don'ts of Rental Leasing in 2023

By Kathy Scott Friday, September 29, 2023

Nearly 50% of landlords have asked tenants to break their leases early at some point. This unexpected vacancy causes a loss of revenue, especially if the rental unit remains unoccupied.While this course of action may be necessary for many reasons, it's certainly a situation y...

Homes for Rent: An Investor's Guide to Renting Out a House

By Kathy Scott Friday, September 15, 2023

In Texas, the average house price is just over $300,000. While this is a lot of money to some people, this is less than half of the cost of a home in California. Regardless, renting out a house you own as an investment property is one of the best ways to establish passive income....

3 Tips for Lease Enforcement of Properties in Bryan, TX

By Kathy Scott Thursday, August 24, 2023

Texas is the number one state for real estate investment in the nation thanks to a lack of state property taxes and a steady increase in value. Bryan, Texas is a great place to own rental properties thanks to its proximity to A&M.That said, finding the right place to invest i...

3 Strategies to Consider for Property Marketing in Bryan, TX

By Kathy Scott Saturday, August 12, 2023

Have you heard that close to 88,000 people live in Bryan, TX?When it comes to promoting and managing properties there, property marketing services play a crucial role. Effective property marketing can attract potential buyers or tenants. There are all kinds of setbacks to be awar...

How to Get Your Tenants to Renew Their Leases

By Kathy Scott Monday, July 24, 2023

Renters aren't moving as much as they used to, which is great news for landlords. However, even a handful of move-outs can cost you thousands of dollars and lead to long-term vacancies.Securing lease renewals is one of the most important things you can do for your real estate...

The Benefits of Working With a Professional Property Management Company

By Kathy Scott Monday, July 10, 2023

In the average year, around $485 billion in the US economy will go towards rent alone. If that much money is being collected by landlords each year, then why not try to earn a little bit more with your rental property? There are many different ways to do this, but the one with th...

A Landlord's Guide to Rental Property Accounting

By Kathy Scott Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Very few people want to spend their time calculating capital depreciation. Or make an effort to maintain detailed records of expenses.If you're a landlord though, rental property accounting isn't just a nicety, but a must. This is crucial to ensure your ongoing success.Ot...

Why Every Landlord Needs a Leasing Management Solution

By Kathy Scott Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Have you heard that the rent in America has been on the rise since 2022?Rental leasing is an essential aspect of keeping tenants for the long haul. This involves creating, processing, and renewing property leases.To make this process much more efficient, every landlord needs a le...

Owning a Rental Property: Should You Allow Pets in Your Rental Property?

By Kathy Scott Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Did you know that around 70% of U.S. households have pets? As a result, landlords often get bombarded with applications from pet owners.But should you accept pets in a rental property? Agreeing to this has pros and cons, so you should consider it thoroughly before deciding.As a l...