by Decas Group | Nov 9, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Inspecting your rental property is an important part of protecting its condition. You’ll want to inspect the home before a tenant moves in to document its condition. You’ll also want to inspect it after a tenant moves out, so you can assess the property for any damage...
by Decas Group | Oct 26, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
When it comes to drafting a lease agreement for your Birmingham rental property, it should be strong, legally compliant, and protective of your interests as well as your tenant’s. It’s easy to make mistakes when you’re putting together a lease, especially if you’re...
by Decas Group | Sep 6, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
Maintaining your home is an important part of renting out a property. You have to keep the place in good, habitable condition, where everything works and is safe. Responding to your tenant’s maintenance requests as quickly as possible is necessary, which means you...
by Decas Group | Feb 8, 2019 | Property Management Education
Vacancies are expensive. When you don’t have a tenant in place, you’re not earning any rental income. We have some tips on how to avoid long vacancy periods, and what you can do to retain excellent tenants. Vacancies Can be Seasonal Make sure you structure your lease...
by Decas Group | Dec 14, 2018 | Eviction, Property Management Education
One of the things most landlords dread is an eviction. No one wants to evict a tenant; it means you lose money, face a vacancy, and stumble upon potential property damage once the tenant is finally removed. If you want to avoid an eviction, there are a few things you...
by Decas Group | Oct 16, 2018 | Property Management Education, Rent Collection
Rent collection should be a glorious time for you; it means your rent is being paid and your investment is proving profitable. However, not all tenants pay on time. This can be frustrating for landlords who have their own financial obligations to meet. We’re sharing...
