Property Management Blog

There are five compelling reasons that absentee landlords should not manage their own properties in Nashville. If you have moved out of the city or the state, or even out of the country, and you are renting out your home in Nashville, leave it in the capable hands of a professional manager.Being Far AwayThe first reason is simply the fact...

For the best results in tenant placement, landlords need to screen tenants as thoroughly as a professional property management company would. We are sharing some tips for how to screen the way we do.Application FormTenant screening starts with a good application form. This application needs to gather pertinent information like name, addre...

When you have advertised your property and you start to get leasing calls, you need to be prepared with a few questions for your prospective tenants. This can save you time because you don’t want to show your property to every single person who calls. Make sure the person will work for the property.Moving DatesFind out when the tena...

When you are relocating for your job, or there’s another opportunity away from Nashville that you want to pursue, it’s a good idea to consider renting out your home while you’re away. You might not have the time or the desire to sell it before you have to move, and there are a few reasons that renting it out makes more s...

Getting your property rented fast makes financial sense; it means you aren’t losing rental income, and you have someone in place who is taking care of the home. There are a few things you can do to ensure you get a high quality renter as soon as possible.Curb AppealThe property needs good curb appeal. It must look good on the outsid...