by Andrew Dougill | Jul 5, 2017 | Tampa Property Management
There are two scenarios in which you would raise rent. Those are between tenants and with an existing tenant in place. First, think about why you would raise rent. Being a landlord is a for-profit business, and there are many factors that affect your profitability....
by Andrew Dougill | Jun 7, 2017 | Tampa Property Management
A rental property is like a car. If you don’t properly maintain it, it will probably let you down. If you’re wondering how to protect and maintain your rental property, we recommend the following three things. Listen to Your Tenant to Protect and Maintain Your...
by Andrew Dougill | May 11, 2017 | Tampa Property Investment
A credit report can tell you a lot about a potential tenant’s attitude towards paying bills. It’s a lot more than just the credit score. There are three things we recommend you judge when you’re looking at a prospective tenant’s credit report. Verify Identification...
by Andrew Dougill | Mar 23, 2017 | Tampa Property Investment
Moving Rental Properties into LLCs Many experienced landlords have moved their properties and put them into LLCs. Today we are talking about the reasons for that move, which is primarily to protect themselves from liability. Once you put your house on the rental...
by Andrew Dougill | Dec 30, 2016 | Tampa Property Investment
What type of rental property to buy in Tampa This is Part 2 of our blog series addressing what type of rental property to buy in Tampa. In Part 1, we talked about multi-family properties, so today we are talking about single family properties. By single family, I mean...
by Andrew Dougill | Dec 27, 2016 | Tampa Property Investment
What type of rental property to buy in Tampa If you’re an investor wondering what type of rental property to buy in Tampa, we are looking specifically at the differences between multi-family and single family homes. By multi-family, I mean anything from a duplex to a...
by Andrew Dougill | Nov 2, 2016 | Tampa Property Management
Can a Tampa property management company save a landlord money? Often, landlords who have previously managed their own properties will hire us. Perhaps because they get tired of phone calls at 2:00 am regarding blocked toilets. Whatever the reason, typically after...
by Andrew Dougill | Aug 2, 2016 | Tampa Property Management
There are 3 potential issues landlords face when allowing tenants to paint their Tampa rental property. So before we answer the question of whether you should allow your tenants to paint your Tampa rental property, we want to cover those things that you need to think...
by Andrew Dougill | Jul 19, 2016 | Tampa Property Management
Risk Management for Landlords Owning rental properties can be a lucrative and profitable experience, but it does come with risks. How you as a landlord handle those risks will determine the success of your rental endeavor. This is part four of our blog series on...
by Andrew Dougill | Jul 5, 2016 | Tampa Property Management
Risk Management for Landlords Owning a rental property can be a lucrative and profitable experience, but it does come with risks, and how you as a landlord handle those risks will ultimately determine how successful you are. This is part three in a four-part blog....
