As you prepare for your next move there are a few important tips to keep in mind when looking for the next place to call home. Conduct a thorough walk through Before you sign the lease it is crucial to do a thorough walk through of your new home. Things to look most for are damages […]
What are Tenants Saying About You? It’s Out There!
In the digital age, your online impressions can either help or hurt your business. Many times first impressions are expressed online rather than in person. Facebook, Google, and Yelp reviews are vital to expanding your clientele. With 92% of people reading reviews, maintaining positive reviews is critical to property managers and landlords wanting to maintain […]
Get a Jump Start on Your Property’s Spring Maintenance
Spring is the time to get outside and access the impact winter weather has had on 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 […]
5 Tips for Landlords and Property Managers to Improve Customer Service
Exceptional customer service is crucial to running any business, especially for property managers and landlords. 24/7 Customer Service Accessibility Being available 24/7 to accommodate tenants is vital to a strong client base. Have a process in place to address emergency situations that may arise anytime day or night. When businesses have round the clock access […]
Got Orders to PCS? 5 Tips to Get Your Military Move Started
Throughout the military community, 2018 PCS season notices are making their way to service members and their families. While everyone’s needs are a little different, here are 5 basic tasks to include on your PCS To-Do List. Research Start to research your new installation. Review official websites, social media, local/community websites to collect important contact information […]
Planning Your PCS Budget
Get a jump start on a smooth PCS move with AHRN.com’s PCS Budget. Planning ahead for move-related expenses will help keep you on track and reduce the financial stress of a military move. Selling Your Home? If you are a homeowner and plan on selling your current home, it is critical to start preparing as early as possible. […]
5 Temporary Decorating Ideas for Your Rental
Looking for temporary and inexpensive ways to decorate your new rental home? Here are five ways to add a personal touch to your new rental home. Removable Wallpaper. Brighten those neutral color walls with removable wallpaper. Just covering one accent wall can change the entire room. Below are some companies offering removable wallpaper. Blik – […]
Safety and Security in Your Rental Property
As a property manager/landlord, the safety of your tenants is of the utmost importance. You must have a regular schedule for inspecting safety and security related items. Beyond simply having a regular schedule, keep a maintenance log to record the date the inspection was completed and any maintenance issues discovered and resolved. Below are common […]
How Long Do Major Home Systems Last?
You may not give much thought to your furnace, air conditioner, or water heater…until they stop working. Ever wonder how long larger maintenance items typically last…and how much they cost to replace? Here are some average life spans and costs to replace for large home maintenance items. Average Lifespan Average Cost to Replace Furnace 15-20 […]
Understanding the Military PCS Move Process
Help your future military tenants with the PCS process by understanding their challenges and setting them up for a great stay at their new duty station. A Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move is the official term for the relocation of an active duty military service member and their family to a different duty location. […]