Property Management Blog

Did you know your home insurance company could drop your coverage for having a trampoline on the property? Yes, that's right! Many insurers simply consider trampolines too costly to insure due to the liability risks. Some insurance companies may provide coverage if some requirements are met but if the trampoline isn't deemed safe,... read more

The key to your success on Airbnb is your reviews. Reviews are everything. Which means you need to provide the best possible experience for your guests to ensure they genuinely feel compelled to write a glowing review at the end of their stay. Ensure their stay is comfortable and all the essentials are provided, but get creative. Vacation... read more

You’ve weighed up the potential ROI and have decided to list your investment property on Airbnb. Good move. But now you need to create an inviting space that guests are drawn to and are willing to spend their hard-earned money on. Getting the booking is only the first stage. Delivering a comfortable experience and making them feel a... read more

Hurricane season spans from June 1st to November 30th and with Hurricane Dorian on the move towards Florida we are reminded that we are not in the clear just yet. It’s been 2 years since Hurricane Irma hit us and I don’t think we can forget the damage it left behind. Are you prepared if another hurricane where to come? Fi... read more

You own an investment property and are considering the best way to achieve the maximum ROI. You’ve done your research, crunched the numbers and made the decision to go with  short-term vacation rentals on a platform such as Airbnb. So now comes the decision; will you run the property yourself, or will you hire a Property Manage... read more

There are several things to consider when deciding to purchase a property that's part of a Homeowners Association (HOA) as an investor. Meaning this is a property that you intent to rent out. Renting a home that’s part of an HOA-managed community can come with it’s challenges. It’s best to do your homework first to b... read more

Did you know that the average dog liability insurance claim is around $33,000! Most households have some type of pet that becomes part of the family. Unfortunately, depending on the type of pet and breed, insurance companies can deny you a policy. The good news is that not all states have breed blacklisting, like Michigan and Pennsylvania... read more

Lately there has been an uptick in people subletting their property to make extra income here and there. Craigslist is full of opportunities to sublet. However, with that comes a lot of scams and professional squatters that can cause a lot of pain and heartache if you are not careful. Is subletting legal?Subletting is legal if it is ... read more

The security deposit can only be used to fix and repair any damages caused by the tenant. Normal wear and tear is not able to be claimed by the owner. So, what is “Normal Wear and Tear”?We chose to define “Normal Wear and Tear” as normal deterioration or wear based on natural causes use without regard to ... read more

Come check out the new difference in apartment living with Bent Palms Luxury Apartments brought to you by Scott Allan and the Allan development group. In a recent News Press article, Scott brings in a fresh look and feel to apartment living in South West Florida.Brand New to Fort Myers, Bent Palms luxury apartments are pet friendly a... read more