Archive for December 2019
Benefits of Periodic Inspections & Property Evaluations on Your Rental Property
As an investment property owner, it is a good idea to regularly inspect your rental property. If not done often enough, you could miss some potentially serious problems that would have otherwise been noticed. It is acceptable to drive by your rental property at any time to evaluate the exterior of the property. To evaluate…
Read MoreHow To Prevent Mice From Making Your Home Their Home
No matter where you live, mice often seem to be a fact of life. Although some may think these little devils are cute, the reality is rats and mice are carriers of more than 35 diseases, and have been linked to the spread of everything from the Hantavirus to the Bubonic plague. Just because these…
Read MoreTips to Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing This Winter
A common concern for tenants, landlords, and property owners is keeping their pipes from freezing during those cold winter months. And this isn’t just for cold climates, as many milder climate areas will be caught off guard when an unusual cold front comes to town. These homes are actually more vulnerable to frozen pipes because…
Read MoreHow to Fix a Jammed Garbage Disposal
Garbage disposals can sometimes get jammed and are typically a quick fix. Follow our 4 step process below to unjam your garbage disposal in less than 5 minutes. 1. Unplug the unit You want to make sure the unit is unplugged from the outlet to ensure it won’t activate while you are working on it.…
Read MoreWhen Should I Consider Replacing Appliances For My Investment Property?
As property owners, not much thought is given to your appliances until the ones you have start giving you trouble. Since it is generally the landlord’s responsibility to provide appliances, be a good landlord and take care of the situation right away. First, we need to think about whether to repair or replace. This is…
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