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 […]
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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 […]
Tips for Property Managers
So, you got hired as a property manager and now tend to the investment property/properties of another person (perhaps some savvy AHRN reader who wisely took last week’s article to heart). Maybe it’s your first gig tending to rented-out homes, maybe you’re an old hand at this sort of thing. Maybe it’s a full-time job […]
Hiring a Property Manager
So, you’ve bought a wonderful house in a great neighborhood with perfect light, ample square footage, and maybe an extra room for an awesome home gym, art studio or entertainment suite. But, for one reason or another, it’s time to move. Maybe you’re PCS-ing. Maybe you need a bigger house. Or maybe you and your […]
When Things Go Wrong With A Military Tenant
When something goes wrong with an active duty military tenant, it is vital that landlords understand the protections that are in place for both parties and proceed accordingly. The military community is an attractive one for landlords – a regular influx of new potential tenants with good paying, stable jobs. Our service members and their […]
4 Simple Summer Landscaping Tips
Being well into the summer season you might have noticed it can be a troublesome time for your plants and lawn. With the hot sun beating down and pesky animals making their way through the grass, it can be hard to keep up with your property. But don’t give up! It’s not too late to […]
Military Real Estate Agent Partnership Proves Success
Laurie Bartlett partnered with AHRN.com in December of 2018, and within weeks she was connecting with ready-to-move AHRN Military Members in her area. As part of the Certified Real Estate Agent partnership, AHRN automatically generates opted-in leads – seeking local real estate help – directly to the agent in real -time. As Laurie continued to […]
5 Spring Maintenance Tips For Landlords & Rental Properties
Spring is the time to get outside to see how winter weather has affected property buildings and landscaping. We’ve put together five tips to be ensure your properties are prepared for the new season. Getting a fresh start with spring cleaning is a proactive move. A well-cared-for building enhances your properties image for both current […]
How to Navigate Tenant Selection Criteria
One of the most important decisions you will make as a property owner is whom do you rent to? Whom do you trust with the home you own? What can you do to protect yourself and your property and get a reasonable return from this investment? Real Property Management Hampton Roads informative series on rental […]
Why Real Estate Pros Need To Be On Social Media
Military families count on an extensive network to navigate frequent moves. For many property managers, this means building thriving businesses largely by word of mouth. But those real estate professionals are potentially leaving business on the table. AHRN.com sought out feedback from military families about how they made their decisions. Word-of-mouth recommendations certainly played an important […]