Archive for August 2016
Would You Want To Live In Your Central Valley Rental Property?
By RPM Central Valley Would you want to live at your Central Valley Rental Property? If the answer is no, then it’s time to take an honest look at your rental property and ask yourself if it’s really “habitable” because if you can’t fathom yourself living there then why should you consider it to be…
Read MoreCentral Valley Condo and Apartment Marketing Strategies
By RPM Central Valley Do you own a Central Valley Condo or apartment that’s going to be coming up for rent soon and you’re struggling with coming up with ideas for how to market those rental properties? In this article, we will share with you several tips you can use to professionally market your apartment…
Read MoreOwner Tips – How Low Maintenance Landscaping Will Save You Time and Money
One of the most important things you can do as a property owner is to plant low maintenance landscaping around your rental property because this form of landscaping will save you both time and money. If you’re not familiar with low maintenance landscaping this article will break down some types of low maintenance landscaping you…
Read MoreShould you DIY or hire a property manager?
Let’s face it, being a property owner can be rough especially when you consider the variety of responsibilities that come from owning a rental property including rent collection, maintenance and customer service this is why it’s always good for an owner to really ask the BIG question if they should continue managing their rental properties…
Read MoreWhat Questions Should You Ask A Prospective Tenant?
STOCKTON, CA – Yes, it’s true, you may not love the idea of public speaking or interviewing people but if you own a rental property you’re going to have to get comfortable with the idea of meeting with a prospective tenant and learning more about them because the quality of the questions that you ask…
Read MoreSimple tips for landscaping a small urban yard
Does your Central Valley Rental Property have a small urban yard? If so, studies have shown that rental properties with outdoor spaces can rent for more money because, people like to have that outside space for grilling, setting up a small swimming pool for their children and hanging out during the summer months. In this…
Read MoreProperty Management Vs. Homeowners Association – Is There A Difference?
By RPM Central Valley If you’re new to owning rental property in the Central Valley or elsewhere in the United States you might be wondering if there’s a real difference between property management and homeowners associations. The answer is yes, there are BIG differences between property management companies and homeowners associations and those differences include…
Read MoreTips for Keeping Porches, Balconies and Patios Clutter Free This Summer
>>> How much can you rent your home for? Click here for a quote! <<< With summer time comes more accessories and regardless if you own a condo, town home, apartment or single family home that rental property can become cluttered but, clutter doesn’t have to be a problem if you approach the problem of clutter with…
Read MoreDefensible Space – Protect Your Central Valley Rental during Fire Season
CENTRAL VALLEY, CA – August is usually one of the busiest months for California since millions of people visit here to enjoy the beaches but it’s also busy for another reason, fire season, a deadly time of year where we see dozens of fires and this is why the need for Defensible Space. How to…
Read MoreCentral Valley Property Managers Do Much More Than Manage Rental Properties
CENTRAL VALLEY, CA – When it comes to property management many people feel that Central Valley Property Managers just collect rent checks for our clients each month when we do much more than that. In this article, we will provide you with more information on what Central Valley Property Managers actually do and how we…
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