Property Management Blog

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, June 9, 2022

San Diego Real Estate Investing: How Rental Management Boosts ROI

The median value of homes in San Diego is $891,746. To ensure the value of your rental property continues to increase, you need to ensure you're using the proper rental management strategies.San Diego real estate investing is about more than just buying property; there's ...

By Robert MacGuire - Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Structuring a Lease Renewal Agreement

Rental prices across the country have increased up to 40% in some cities. Landlords who have more expenses tend to increase rent to cover them.The problem is that not all renters are willing to stay after a rent increase. If you have a good tenant, you'll want to start the re...

By Robert MacGuire - Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Build Your Operations: How to Hire Property Maintenance Services

There are 48.2 million individual rental units across the United States. If you own some of them, you know building maintenance can be a full-time job. Rental property repairs can be costly and time-consuming. Having the right property maintenance services on your side can h...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, March 31, 2022

Top 4 Benefits of Having a Tenant Portal

If you don't already have an online tenant portal, you're living in the past. Online portals for tenants are seen as a must-have for many modern tenants, so what are you waiting for?The idea of setting up a renter portal might seem like too much effort for many old-school...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, March 17, 2022

A Landlord's Guide to Tenant Security Deposits

If you've ever rented an apartment to a tenant, you probably know what a security deposit is. Simply put, it's a payment to a landlord that acts as a promise that the tenant will care for the property to the best of their abilities.They're a major part of the rental p...

By Robert MacGuire - Monday, February 28, 2022

Rental Property Insurance: Do You Have the Right Coverage?

Becoming a landlord requires a lot more paperwork than many people expect. Some days, it can seem like you're dealing with an endless stream of documents, legalese, and signing on the dotted line. But all of this paperwork and red tape is essential in order for you to be a re...

By Robert MacGuire - Monday, February 14, 2022

2022 Renters Insurance Cost: The Landlord’s Guide

Renters insurance. Not everybody finds it necessary until it is too late because there have been past years where about 60% of renters do not have renters insurance.But, what is the cost for the 40% that do have coverage in the event of something going wrong? And what coverage ar...

By Robert MacGuire - Monday, January 24, 2022

How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing

Real estate investing can be a lucrative, dynamic, and exciting field to get into. However, many people find it challenging, because there tends to be a lack of information or support about how exactly this can be done. But becoming a real estate investor doesn't have to be d...

By Robert MacGuire - Monday, January 10, 2022

A Landlord's Guide to Allowing Pets in a Rental Property

As a landlord, you'll have to make many tough decisions about how you're going to run your rental property. At least some of these will pertain to your attitude towards pets.Do you want to allow them? If so, what kinds, and how many? You may have a firm opinion on this to...

By Robert MacGuire - Monday, December 20, 2021

Rental Property Accounting Tips in 2021

Accounting is not exactly the sexiest pastime, but it provides an incredible amount of value to society. By 2030, there will be almost 100,000 accountants helping people to keep track of their possessions and transactions with precision. Rental property accounting...