Property Management Blog

Can we show the property if it is still TENANT-OCCUPIED? There’s a belief by some in the landlord community that once a tenant gives the notice to vacate, you should immediately list the property for rent and start showing it. The idea, of course, is you want to limit any v...

Four Common Tenant Complaints and How to Handle ThemMaintenance Issues Maintenance issues are at the top of the list of common complaints for a reason. All rental homes require regular maintenance, and if it is not being done regularly, small maintenance issues can quickly develo...

How Our Maintenance Team Works In order to better serve you and your tenants, we have a team who is solely dedicated to coordinating maintenance repairs. We also provide your tenants with 24-hour on-call maintenance coordination for emergency maintenance situations. In order to g...

TENANT BENEFIT PACKAGEBenefits so good, you may never want to leave. We don’t just want you to rent from us. We want you to stay with us. At Times Real Estate Group, making you feel at home is everything. We created a benefits package that is sure to make you very happy the...

Top Extras and Amenities Tenants Want in a Rental Home Let’s take a closer look at the things that tenants ask for the most often – and how you can offer them while still making a profit every month. UtilitiesTenants often are looking to simplify things at home, and h...

Use these simple steps to create a pest-free homeFloors first: Ants love sweet stuff, it doesn’t take long for them to find the juice spill from last week and set up shop. By cleaning your floors with soap and water at least once a week, you are removing any residue on the ...

This is why some houses sit vacant for a long timeRent Is Too High - If your unit is priced correctly, it will rent. An overpriced unit may be discouraging prospective tenants from coming to view the property at all or the prospective tenants that have seen it may feel there are ...

Is there a way I can break the lease without having a penalty? 1. Understand the potential penalties -  In many places, you can get out of your lease without penalty for a number of reasons, such as domestic violence, an unsafe environment, or if you’ve been called up ...

What should I  Look For In A Property? 1. LOCATION - Great tenants look for a property that is close to their employment, as well as grocery stores, restaurants, and community parks. 2. SAFETY AND SECURITY - If you’re worried that your car or home is going to be b...

Why was my lease not renewed? Your landlord choosing not to renew your lease can have several different outcomes, and the sooner you know what will happen after the end of the lease the better you can prepare yourself. You may become a monthly renter when the lease ends, you coul...