by Andrew Dougill | May 26, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
How To Evict a Tenant This is a four-part blog series on how to evict a tenant in Tampa, by a local property manager. This blog will discuss alternatives to eviction. In later parts of the blog series, we will cover preparing for an eviction, filing an eviction and...
by Andrew Dougill | May 13, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
Tampa Property Management Advice: The number one thing you can do to reduce vacancy is obvious: keep the good tenant you currently have. To do that, we recommend a couple of things: Treat your tenant with respect in all communication you have with them. Like everyone...
by Andrew Dougill | Apr 28, 2015 | Lease Tampa Rental Property
Tampa Property Management Guide Attracting tenants is a lot like dating. When you are looking for a boyfriend or a girlfriend, you have to get out there and socialize. You can only attract a great date when you are seen by other people. The same is true when you have...
by Andrew Dougill | Apr 14, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
There are two different types of rental inspections that property managers and landlords do. A vacant inspection is typically a move in and a move out inspection, when a tenant is not in the home. This is entirely different from the second type of inspection, which we...
by Andrew Dougill | Mar 31, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
Demystifying property management fees in Tampa, Florida does not have to be difficult or complicated. All you have to do is measure price against service. When you do that, it is easy to understand how those property management fees you pay are actually an investment...
by Andrew Dougill | Mar 18, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
Should you manage your Tampa rental home yourself or hire a Residential Property Manager? Many times, people who are renting out property are confused about whether they should manage that property on their own, or hire a residential property manager to do it for...
by Andrew Dougill | Mar 4, 2015 | Lease Tampa Rental Property
Your pet policy is an important part of renting out your Tampa residential property. In the first two blogs in our series on property management, landlords and pets, we explained why it might be a good idea for you as a landlord to accept pets. We also explained how...
by Andrew Dougill | Feb 17, 2015 | Lease Tampa Rental Property
In Part I of our blog series on landlords and pets, we discussed some good reasons why landlords should accept pets when renting their properties out to tenants who have them. Today, we will talk about pet damage and how to minimize the chance that a tenant with pets...
by Andrew Dougill | Feb 3, 2015 | Lease Tampa Rental Property
Your pet policy is an important part of renting out your residential property. In our three-part blog series on pets and landlords, we will explore why pets might be acceptable when you are renting out your property, and what you will need to consider in terms of pet...
by Andrew Dougill | Jan 22, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
Rental properties are generally the largest asset a person will acquire in their lifetime. When the going gets tough in the landlord business, property owners turn to residential property management companies to save the day. Having a residential property manager on...