Property Management Blog - Tips, Help, Advice for Landlords, Investors and Renters in NC & SC

It might feel a little strange running a background check on someone you've met. It seems like an invasion of privacy, or it could come off as unnecessary if you got a good impression from the person. While it's good to follow your gut i... read more >>

If you're in the real estate industry, then you've probably heard of a real estate agent referral program before. But do you know what it is, or how it could benefit you and your business? If you're looking for an easy way to find reliabl... read more >>

There are multiple ways to become a landlord in Charlotte North Carolina. Some people invest in real estate properties for the sole purpose of turning them into rental homes. Conversely, you might inherit a home that provides an opportunity to develo... read more >>

There's a lot of work, effort, and unfortunately stress that can go into being a landlord. Finding suitable tenants, making repairs, making sure everyone pays their rent on time—it's not always an easy job. Even with a rigorous tenant s... read more >>

Renewing a tenant's lease costs a landlord much less than finding a new tenant. For this reason, and many others, lease renewals are essential components of a property investor's strategy. With so much competition for housing throughout the C... read more >>

Home prices are rising rapidly! This means that if you want to buy property you should do so sooner rather than later.Buying an investment property is a big step and before you go ahead and spend your cash you need to understand exactly what makes a ... read more >>

There is a growing need for affordable housing throughout North Carolina, including Charlotte. That need could be a good opportunity for new or established real estate investors in the state. With programs like Section 8 funded by the federal governm... read more >>

As a landlord, tenant evictions are something you never want to have to deal with. But an eviction is almost certainly something you'll have to handle at some point in time when you're the owner of a rental property. When this time does come,... read more >>

Being a landlord can be a lot of work, so you should always welcome opportunities to lighten your load.If you're tired of chasing down your tenants for rent money, then you should take your rent collection online. Most tenants prefer to do it thi... read more >>

A tenant's furry friend can sometimes be a landlord's nightmare.Pets bring fulfillment to a lot of lives — but some landlords see them as a headache. Many rentals prohibit them altogether, forcing tenants to make difficult choices. ... read more >>