by Margaret Lapinsky | Mar 5, 2021 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
It seems like renting out a home should be easy enough. You advertise it, find a tenant, and collect rent. Unfortunately, it’s a bit more complicated than that. Whether you’re renting out a home that you once lived in yourself or investing for the first time, there...
by Margaret Lapinsky | Feb 19, 2021 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Owning rental property in Orlando requires you to understand the state, local, and federal laws that apply to landlords and tenants. Your most basic legal responsibility is to provide a safe and habitable home for your tenants. The residents living in your home are...
by Margaret Lapinsky | Feb 5, 2021 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
You may have heard that happy tenants lead to happy owners. While we can’t speak about your own happiness, we do know that happy tenants are more likely to pay their rent on time, take care of your home, and renew their lease agreements. A happy tenant is willing to...
by Margaret Lapinsky | Jan 22, 2021 | Investing in Rental Properties, Owner Education, Property Management Education
When you want to earn short-term cash flow and long-term ROI, investing in Celebration rental properties is a great way to do that. Celebration is just outside of Orlando, but in its own unique market. There are outstanding opportunities for investors, whether they’re...
by Margaret Lapinsky | Jan 8, 2021 | Owner Education, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
Tenant damage is one of the most common fears that Orlando rental property owners have. You’re worried about your investment and about the cost of repairing anything that goes beyond the expected wear and tear during and after a tenancy. The best way to avoid tenant...
by Margaret Lapinsky | Dec 24, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
For the last few years, short-term rental properties have been a popular way for owners to make money on their homes. This is especially true in Orlando, where there are constantly tourists coming and going. Sites like Airbnb and Vrbo and HomeAway are all over the...