One of the first things you’ll do after approving a tenant for your Roanoke rental property is collect a security deposit and other move-in funds. This is an essential part of the rental process. A security deposit is necessary to protect you and your property against...
Are you prepared for how to handle move-outs at your Roanoke rental property? This is a busy time for both you and your tenants. When your tenants decide not to renew their lease agreement, you’ll have to provide them with your move-out process. A documented checklist...
Assuming you plan to hold your Roanoke investment property for a long time, you’ll need a maintenance plan that covers the coming month, the coming year, and all the following years that you’ll have tenants living there. Rental homes withstand a lot of use, and that...
Maintenance requests are going to come in when you’re providing a Roanoke rental property. Even if your property is very new and even if it’s already in great condition. Tenants will be living there. They’ll be flushing toilets and running dishwashers and doing...
Pricing a rental property in Roanoke requires a few things. First, you need to have a good understanding of the local market so you can be sure you’re setting a rental price that makes sense. Next, you need to understand the property you’re providing, and how it...
Working with tenants isn’t always fun. In fact, many owners hire a Roanoke property management company just to avoid the unpleasant confrontations that can often arise between tenants and landlords. A good relationship is important. You should do everything you can...
