by Andrew Dougill | Jan 6, 2015 | Tampa Property Management
As you learned from the first blog in our series on how to find a residential property manager, using a professional who belongs to the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM) is always a benefit. NARPM members are required to uphold a series of...
by Andrew Dougill | Dec 23, 2014 | Tampa Property Management
How to find a Residential Property Manager in Tampa and beyond – Part 1 Finding the right property manager for your investment is essential. In order to help you choose an outstanding professional to manage your property, we have a three-part series full of tips...
by Andrew Dougill | Dec 10, 2014 | Tampa Property Management
Being a landlord in Tampa can be a rewarding and lucrative endeavor. How to Be a Landlord in Tampa: In order to make it a good experience, you need to follow the following five rules. Keys to being a satisfied and successful Tampa landlord. Get a good tenant. This may...
by Andrew Dougill | Nov 26, 2014 | Tampa Property Management
Security deposit and escrow If you are a new landlord in Tampa, Florida, you might be wondering what to do with the security deposit or advance rent that a tenant gives you when the lease is signed and move-in date established. This money is required to go into...
by Andrew Dougill | Nov 11, 2014 | Tampa Property Investment
Successful landlords know: if you plan on renting your Tampa Bay property, you will need landlord insurance. Landlord insurance helps protect you from any financial losses associated with your rental property. If you’re going to be renting your personal residence, you...
by Andrew Dougill | Oct 29, 2014 | Lease Tampa Rental Property
Emotions work in attracting potential buyers and renters to your Tampa rental Based on our more than 25 years with Tampa rental properties we at Hoffman Realty have learned that if two similar properties meet a renters basic needs (i.e., rent price, size and location)...
by Andrew Dougill | Oct 16, 2014 | Tampa Property Investment
Should you sell or rent your Tampa home? Whether it’s financial reasoning’s or potential job prospects, many people in today’s economy are forced to relocate for better opportunities. Selling may seem like the obvious choice, but with Tampa’s real estate still close...
by Andrew Dougill | Sep 30, 2014 | Tampa Property Management
Selecting the right property manager can make all the difference when it comes to the success of your rental property. While a good property manager can help maximize your investment’s return value, a bad one will make you want to run for the hills. So, what happens...
by Andrew Dougill | Sep 18, 2014 | Tampa Property Management
3 Signs That Your Property Manager isn’t Good From a landlord’s perspective, a good property manager should find reliable tenants, collect rent, ensure lease agreements are being met, and provide vendors for maintenance requests. Additionally, they should be...
by Andrew Dougill | Sep 3, 2014 | Tampa Property Management
3 Signs That Your Property Manager isn’t Good Selecting the right property managers can mean the difference between a profitable investment and a stagnant rental unit. Managing a rental property is no easy feat and you need a property manager who is...