by Parks Property Management | Jan 24, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Before you can begin advertising your property, screening tenants, or collecting rent, you have to make sure it’s ready for the market. If you don’t offer prospective renters a property that’s move-in ready, they won’t be eager to occupy it. Many landlords make the...
by Parks Property Management | Jan 10, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
At Parks Property Management, we have only had one eviction in the six years that we’ve been providing professional property management to Brentwood and the surrounding areas. Evictions should be rare, and they should be a last resort when you need to remove tenants...
by Parks Property Management | Dec 27, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Advertising your rental property requires a lot more than an online ad and a yard sign. It has to be strategic, and you need to research your market and track your results if you want to have any success at all. A good advertising campaign will result in the placement...
by Parks Property Management | Dec 13, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Some of the most expensive mistakes that landlords make are legal mistakes. In California, it’s easy to be confused about what you can and cannot do as a landlord, and we’re dealing with a legal landscape that’s even more tenant-friendly than it used to be. There are...
by Parks Property Management | Nov 29, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
A positive and successful rental experience depends on good communication and established expectations. If you want your tenant to pay rent on time, take care of your property, and follow the terms of your lease, you have to be clear and consistent in the way you...
by Parks Property Management | Nov 15, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Smart investors know that screening the vendors and contractors who work on your property is almost as important as screening the tenants who live there. You trust these people to perform work on your property and to keep your investment functional, safe, and...
