Property Management Blog

Most real estate investors are familiar with 1031 exchanges. In short, it is when an investment property is sold, but rather than paying capital gains taxes on proceeds from the sale, an investor can purchase a similar investment ... read more

If you own rental property, you’ve likely dealt with tenant complaints; it typically comes with the territory of being a landlord. However, rather than just constantly bumping heads with the tenant, there are more pragmatic ... read more

A major factor in deciding where to invest in real estate, is figuring out where there is demand. Simple economics, right? Demand for a certain market, or area, can come in many shapes or forms. In this case, the demand for these ... read more

BY: ERIN EBERLINWhether the market is strong, or struggling, finding tenants is a quintessential part of being a landlord. With all of the digital opportunities, you’d be selling yourself short by simply placing a sign in th... read more

When purchasing an investment property, there are several factors that go in to the decision-making portion about which property to purchase. One of those factors is whether to purchase an older home, or a newer home. Both have th... read more

When you own rental property, one of the first decisions to be made is whether you want to self-manage the property, or use a professional property management company; certainly both have their draws. For a lot of owners, choosing... read more

In Forbes annual list of America’s Best Employers, Southwire ranked #297 among 500 top companies.  In a separate ranking, Southwire was #82 on America's Largest Private Companies to add to its many accolades. W... read more

 Lindsay Cagle As an investor, does the term “1031 exchange” mean anything to you? In a most basic definition, a 1031 exchange allows a property owner to defer paying a capital gains tax from the sale of their inv... read more

In a previous post, we talked about tenant screening practices, and how to best set yourself up for success when processing a prospective tenant’s application. Part of that process is income verification. Every landlord want... read more

Benjamin Franklin once said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” While I don’t know if he owned rental property, this axiom rings true for just about every part of being a landlord. It is certainly... read more