Memphis Property Management Blog

Property Marketing: How to Attract Tenants in a Tough Market

Property investors need to always follow some steps that will reap rewards. A big part of this is making sure you handle your property marketing as effectively as possible.The population of Memphis grew by 9.5% in a 5-year span and is one of the cities that millennials are flocki...

A Guide to Rental Property Accounting

Did you know Memphis's median monthly rental amount is just under $1,000?That's plenty of potential income month after month. Proper accounting is essential for managing your rental properties. It's the backbone of financial success for any property investment.Are you...

Breaking the Lease

Most tenants sign a lease for a year at a time. This ensures that for that year, a steady income can be counted on and decisions for either finding new tenants or continuing a lease can be thought out and planned on. This helps landlords rest easy in tenant stability for ...

Four Things That Will Keep Your Renters Happy

A happy, responsible renter is like gold, and — as with any treasure — you donât want to lose it. If you want to enjoy long relationships with your tenants, follow these four tips for keeping them happy and ready to renew that lease. 1. No Surprises The best way ...

Getting Your Property Rent Ready

When renting out property, it’s important to make sure that you draw in as many good tenants as possible. There are many ways to do this, but one of the most effective ways is to make sure your property is absolutely ready to be sold. Spice things up, fix imperfections,...

Hiring A HOA Property Manager

Hiring a property manager is an easy decision for landlords who donât want to worry about the day-to-day hassles of running a rental property. When it comes to Homeowners Associations (HOA), however, the decision isnât so cut and dry. Typically, an HOA exists...

How to Manage Security Deposits

Property managers should always require a refundable security deposit in residential property management properties. This deposit should be kept in a separate account for trust or escrow funds and will be returned to the tenant in part or in full once the tenant has moved...

Importance of Association Management Meeting Minutes

Meetings are rarely on anyoneâs list of favorite things to do â and keeping meeting minutes is even worse. However, timely, accurate minutes are important, especially if decisions are being made about your home and community. Ideally, after the conclusion of an ...

Increasing Curb Appeal

Increase the value of your rental property by making some aesthetic changes and following a few simple tips. Check for concrete damage and consider making repairs. There are emerging low cost options, such as concrete lifting, to fix cracks and sunken concrete slabs as opp...

Kingpin Landlord

Real estate investors are constantly looking for ways to improve returns on their investments. Based on Scott Abernathy’s over 30 years of experience, Kingpin Landlord will teach you eight ways to increase the bottom line on your rental property. Some of these may seem counter-...