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Key Takeaways 1. Proactive Maintenance is Key - Regular inspections of your plumbing, roof, gutters, and foundation can help catch small issues before they become costly water damage problems. 2. Communication is Crucial - Keep an open line with your tenants and encourage them to report leaks or water-related issues early to prevent extensive damage. 3. Preventative Measures Save Money - Simple steps, like cleaning gutters, checking pipes, and sealing cracks, can go a long way in protecting your property from water damage. 4. Don’t Wait to Act…

One of the proven strategies for building long-term wealth is investing in real estate and turning it into a rental property. Over time, you may find it tempting to increase rent as the market value of your property rises. However, raising rental fees can backfire, leading to vacant units or reluctant tenants refusing to renew their leases. Rather than simply raising rent, there are other strategies you can employ to boost your income without risking tenant turnover or vacancies. At Liberty Real Estate Services, we’ve focused this article on …

Are you looking for ways to make your Hinesville rental property stand out from the rest? You should consider turning it into a pet-friendly rental! Renting to tenants with pets might sound like extra work, but it’s a decision that can truly pay off. By opening your doors to tenants and their furry companions, you can attract a larger pool of applicants, minimize vacancy periods, and potentially charge higher rent or pet fees, increasing your rental income. Of course, allowing pets into your Hinesville rental will signify increased maintenance …

Unlike before, landlords nowadays have plenty of options available to get in touch with their tenants. However, the availability of too many tools can also make it confusing which to choose for a specific situation. When is it acceptable to email, text, or call your tenants? If you are always going back and forth over which action to take for a particular scenario, learn more by reading our guide. Phone Calls During a long tenancy, phone calls with renters are likely to occur. For instance, you may need to inform them about a scheduled property…

Finding reliable tenants is one of the most important aspects of property management. Attracting long-term tenants not only ensures steady rental income but also reduces the hassle and costs associated with tenant turnover, vacancy periods, and property maintenance between renters. However, achieving long-term tenancies requires a thoughtful strategy that begins well before you list your property. Here are a few tips for attracting long-term tenants: Provide a Clean and Well-Maintained Property The first impression a potential tenant has of yo…