If you’re like many people, you’re on the fence about selling your property or renting it out – and while we can’t answer that question for you, we can help you in either situation. Check out this guide to get a nudge in the right direction. Selling Your Property or Renting it Out: What’s Best [...]
If you’re like many people who are managing their own properties, whether you’re new at it or you’re pretty experienced but feeling a bit overwhelmed, check out these five tips to help you stay organized and on top of maintenance requests, rental payments and more. Managing Your Own Property? Use These 5 Tips to Stay [...]
When you own a property that you rent to tenants, it's your job to conduct a move-out inspection (unless you have a Boston property manager; in that case, it's your property manager's job). But if you're like many property owners, you're not quite sure where to begin. This guide explains. Move-Out Inspections: A Guide for [...]
When you inherit a rental home, you may or may not want to keep it – but if you do, it’s probably in your best interest to hire a property manager. Working with a property manager helps ensure that you’re able to leave the day-to-day management headaches to someone else; your involvement is minimal. But [...]
If you’re like many investors – or like many “accidental landlords” – you’re wondering whether it’s worthwhile to hire a property manager in Boston. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to that question, so the best we can do is to tell you that it depends on your goals, how much time and energy you want to [...]
If you’re like many people who own an investment property – whether it’s something you inherited, you moved and couldn’t sell, or you went out of your way to purchase it – you know that finding and helping tenants can be a pain. For that reason, many people choose to hire Boston property managers. Property [...]
If you’re like many people, you need to know about property management fees in Boston. How much are they, what do they cover, and how can you expect to pay them? This guide to property management fees in Boston explains it all. What Are Property Management Fees in Boston? Property management fees vary based on [...]
What is property management? If you’re like many homeowners faced with the prospect of renting out your house – or if you’re an investor who’s decided not to sell a house you’ve worked on – you’ve probably heard that you could use a little help from a Boston property management company… but what could a [...]
If you’re like many property owners in Boston and beyond, you need to know how to do a background check on a tenant – and you need to know what to do with the information you uncover. This guide explains how to check a prospective tenant’s background as part of the screening process, your legal [...]
