Miami Property Management Blog

5 Mistakes to Avoid When You Rent Out Your House

The demand for rental properties is high. This makes it the perfect time to rent out your house.If you plan to rent it out, you'll need to do it right. This is a process that involves more than listing your home for rent.There are several mistakes you need to avoid to protect...

Coming up With the Perfect Seasonal HOA Idea

Part of running a successful homeowners association is ensuring there is a sense of community. Of course, it's hard to do this if you don't know how. One effective way to accomplish this is by coming up with the perfect seasonal HOA idea.Seasonal events encourage social i...

3 Steps For Managing Security Deposit Refunds

Having tenants in our rental properties can be great things when we go through the proper suggested tips to find the perfect fit, but just like in anything, there can be ups and downs. Sometimes we find ourselves in situations that are not ideal and we have to start askin...

Breaking the Lease

Most tenants sign a lease for a year at a time. This ensures that for that year, a steady income can be counted on and decisions for either finding new tenants or continuing a lease can be thought out and planned on. This helps landlords rest easy in tenant stability for ...

Four Things That Will Keep Your Renters Happy

A happy, responsible renter is like gold, and — as with any treasure — you donât want to lose it. If you want to enjoy long relationships with your tenants, follow these four tips for keeping them happy and ready to renew that lease. 1. No Surprises The best way ...

Getting Your Property Rent Ready

When renting out property, it’s important to make sure that you draw in as many good tenants as possible. There are many ways to do this, but one of the most effective ways is to make sure your property is absolutely ready to be sold. Spice things up, fix imperfections,...

Hiring A HOA Property Manager

Hiring a property manager is an easy decision for landlords who donât want to worry about the day-to-day hassles of running a rental property. When it comes to Homeowners Associations (HOA), however, the decision isnât so cut and dry. Typically, an HOA exists...

How to Manage Security Deposits

Property managers should always require a refundable security deposit in residential property management properties. This deposit should be kept in a separate account for trust or escrow funds and will be returned to the tenant in part or in full once the tenant has moved...

Hurricane season is almost there

If you didn’t think about hurricane season preparation before, now it is the right time to do it. The hurricane season runs from June 1st until November 30th. As a property owner, you should prepare your rental to protect your investment and its occupants. Here are a few things...

Importance of Association Management Meeting Minutes

Meetings are rarely on anyoneâs list of favorite things to do â and keeping meeting minutes is even worse. However, timely, accurate minutes are important, especially if decisions are being made about your home and community. Ideally, after the conclusion of an ...