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

When you hand your home over to a property manager, a little preparation can save you time, money, and stress later. If you already chose a property manager, the best thing you can do is make sure your manager has the right information from day one.W... read more >>

Hiring a property management company is one of the smartest moves a rental property owner in North Carolina or South Carolina can make. But even the best property management system works better when the property owner comes prepared with a few specif... read more >>

Most property owners think they are doing their tenants a favor when they leave their washer and dryer in a rental home. They have a perfectly good set sitting there. The tenant gets a nice amenity. Everyone wins.Except that is not usually how it end... read more >>

It is one of the most common conversations we have with new property owners at Carolina Property Management."I want to be involved in choosing who lives in my home."It sounds reasonable. It is your home. You have maintained it, invested in ... read more >>

One of the most important things a property manager does for you is screen tenants. A careful screening process helps property owners lower risk, protect rental income, and place residents who are more likely to follow the lease. Without proper scree... read more >>

It is one of the first questions every property owner asks when they put a rental on the market: how long is this going to take? The honest answer is that it depends on two things, and both of them are within your control. Price and Conditi... read more >>

It is the first question everyone asks. And it is a fair one.Before you hire a property management company to handle your rental in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Gaston County, York County SC, or anywhere in the Carolinas, you want to know what it i... read more >>

It is 1:47 AM on a Friday night. Your phone buzzes. It is your tenant. The water heater burst. Water is spreading across the floor. They need help now.What happens next depends entirely on what systems you have in place — and how much that mome... read more >>

The Charlotte rental market has never been more active — or more demanding.The same growth that makes Charlotte one of the most compelling real estate investment markets in the Southeast has also made managing rental property in this city signi... read more >>

If you own a rental property, you’ve probably asked yourself this question before: "How long will it take to get my property rented?" The truth is it depends on four things: price, condition, location and marketing. When you pric... read more >>