by Andrew Dougill | Jan 11, 2024 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Encouraging lease renewals has to be an important part of your investment strategy. When you keep good residents in place, you spend less money on vacancy and turnover costs. Many of the landlords we work with are surprised at how much it costs to turn a property over...
by Andrew Dougill | Dec 28, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education, Tampa Property Management
It’s possible that managing your rental property’s paperwork and lease agreement can seem like an overwhelming chore. Don’t get too frustrated with it, however, because it’s essential to keep up with all of these documents in order to avoid potential legal...
by Andrew Dougill | Dec 14, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Tenant screening is something that we take very seriously at Hoffman Realty. We’ve learned in our many years of property management in Tampa and the surrounding areas that placing the right tenant has a huge impact on the success of any investment experience. We...
by Andrew Dougill | Nov 30, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Florida’s real estate market is attracting a lot of attention. Not only are local investors eagerly expanding their portfolios and acquiring new rental properties, but buyers from outside of the state and even outside of the country are also looking at investment...
by Andrew Dougill | Nov 16, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
At Hoffman Realty, we approach every rental property that we manage as if it’s our own investment. One of the things we prioritize is maintenance. There’s no way to take shortcuts when we’re talking about repairs and improvements, especially if you want your property...
by Andrew Dougill | Nov 2, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
What does success look like when you’re renting out a property? In the Tampa market and the surrounding areas of Hillsborough County, we believe success looks like an occupied property, where the well-qualified tenant is paying rent on time and helping you take care...
by Andrew Dougill | Oct 20, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
If you have rental property investments, you know that the only way to keep them profitable is to keep them occupied. Vacancy is deadly to your cash flow and your return on investment (ROI), so limiting vacancy time is one of your immediate priorities as a rental...
by Andrew Dougill | May 12, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
When you’re ready to invest in real estate in Tampa or anywhere in the surrounding area, we’re ready to help you. As we talk about how to get started and what you’ll need to succeed, we’re assuming that your real estate investment will be a rental property. At...
by Andrew Dougill | Apr 28, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
When you invest in a rental property, you have some ideas about what will be involved. You’ll work out your financing details and you’ll partner with a good broker to show you potential properties. Smart investors will consult with property managers about how much...
by Andrew Dougill | Apr 14, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Real estate investors interested in Tampa and the surrounding Bay Area have a lot of options when it comes to property type. We have a lot of residential neighborhoods with single-family homes and we also have a lot of older and newly constructed condo communities. ...
