Managing a rental home from across the country or overseas can be daunting for military homeowners. For this reason, many service members turn to property management companies to help them navigate the process of renting their property while they are away. Knowing how to find a property management company that will have your best interest […]
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How to Increase Curb Appeal — 10 Military Landlord Tips
Nothing attracts potential military tenants more than a home that is visually attractive, inside and out. Ensure your AHRN military housing listing gives a powerful first impression by stepping up the curb appeal of your property. These ten military landlord tips will help you boost the number of views and inquiries your rental receives from […]
How to Manage a Rental Property Yourself — 5 Tips for Military Landlords
Your Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders have arrived, and you’ve weighed your options regarding whether you should rent or sell. After deciding to take on the challenge and be a military landlord, it’s time to gather the essential information you’ll need to know regarding how to manage a rental property yourself. While there are […]
Military Homeowners — Should You Rent or Sell Your Home?
Throughout the military community, spring marks the beginning of the Permanent Change of Station (PCS) season, along with warmer weather. As you prepare for your PCS military move, you may be wondering, “Should I rent or sell my home?” This is a huge decision you will need to make before you transport your life across […]
How To Hire A Property Manager for Military Housing
Whether you are a landlord in a military community or a service member who owns a property, hiring a property manager can help alleviate the stress that comes with renting out a home. In fact, one of the biggest dilemmas when a service member receives PCS orders is deciding what to do with their home […]
5 Reasons Landlords Should Rent to Military Tenants
For landlords across the nation, bad tenants are a constant worry. Especially after COVID-19, when many landlords were forced to go months without payment, having tenants with a reliable stream of income is paramount. As it turns out, renting to military tenants may be one of the best business decisions a landlord or property owner […]
Noise Complaints: Landlord In-Depth Guide & Expert Tips (2022 Edition)
Introduction Being a property owner or landlord can open up an exciting new world of opportunities. Sadly, not all of these opportunities are of the most pleasant kind (*hint hint* – noise complaints). Sometimes, you’ll have to deal with unruly tenants, late payments, and costly repairs for damages. You’ll also likely have to tackle something […]
7 Steps to Writing a Home or Rental Property Listing (2022 Edition)
Introduction You’ve got the perfect property that you’re looking to sell or rent out. The inside is Instagram/Pinterest worthy, the exterior is well landscaped, the bedroom has the perfect nook for their new home office, the bathrooms are private oases, and the commute to the nearest base is a breeze. But you just can’t seem […]
What To Do When Your Tenant Terminates a Lease on Orders
The transient nature of military service, with military personnel and families moving every few years whether they like it or not, has upsides and downsides for landlords. You’re guaranteed a regular influx of new potential tenants to the area, but your tenants will also eventually receive PCS orders requiring them to move. The prime PCS […]
5 More Tips for Property Managers
No doubt our astute and regular readers recall we’ve gone over some great tips for property managers, as well as some mistakes they should avoid, before. But knowing a thing or two about a thing or two is no reason to stop learning. There are always more pointers and good ideas you can learn in […]