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10 Nov

Posted at 14:12h in Multi-Family Properties, Neighborhoods, Property Owner, Property Renter, Rental Property Management by
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Seattle is always changing. In recent years, the demand for Seattle rental property and Seattle's housing market, in general, has flourished. With a busy technology industry and with Boomers who are looking at downsizing, the housing market in Seattle is thriving. In response, builders have been busy adding new units to Seattle's downtown areas, including new development that's occurring in Chinatown and Japantown.

02 Nov

Posted at 10:39h in Property Owner, Property Renter, Rental Property Management by
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Renters have rights. As a rental property owner, you know this, but you also know that individual situations can be tricky to navigate. While you own your property, your tenants are your guests there, and your relationship with your tenants is regulated to ensure that neither one of you takes advantage of or hurts the other. How can you make sure that you respect your renters' rights and ensure that you are following all of the legal guidelines for your area?

27 Oct

Posted at 13:09h in Maintenance Tips, Property Owner, Rental Property Management by
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Rental property ownership and management can be intense. Whether it's an emergency repair or a tenant who keeps on calling at all hours for minor problems, you may find your stress levels rising. How can you maintain your properties well while managing the stress that comes from rental property management? Here are four tips:

14 Oct

Posted at 09:07h in Rental Property Management, Seattle-Central-King-County by
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How much should you charge for rent? This is the perennial question for property owners, and it's one that doesn't have an easy answer. You can look at the homes around you, but you really need to know how much your property is worth. Working with local information and local professionals can help you set the best rental rates for your properties.

08 Oct

Posted at 11:07h in Property Owner, Rental Property Management by
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How do you choose your partner in life or work? It's not for the glossy surface, but for what really counts. How does that partner help you grow toward your goals and work with you so that you can make a difference in the world? When you choose to pursue property investment as an income stream, you need a partner who really understands how the property management business works.

02 Oct

Posted at 11:03h in Property Owner, Rental Property Management by
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Rentals properties are a hot market. However, even in a hot rental market, tenants still move on. What can you do to ensure that your rentals stay full and that you avoid temporary or even prolonged vacancies? With proper planning, you can artfully ensure that you don’t need to worry about financial losses from vacant properties.

20 Sep

Posted at 08:36h in Multi-Family Properties, Property Owner, Seattle-Central-King-County by
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Once, you looked at new properties with delight. You imagined what you could do if you managed a property business. You dreamed about connecting with tenants in a positive way, making renovations that increased the rental value of your properties, and working to build your portfolio so that you could achieve financial success and retire with financial security.

13 Sep

Posted at 12:18h in Property Owner, Property Renter, Rental Property Management by
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Managing retail property isn’t an easy task. You’re now in charge of the welfare of many different businesses, all at different stages of their life cycle and with diverse owners and markets. While these businesses all need a place to call home, their needs can also be quite different and you’re responsible for managing property for each of them. While commercial property can be a sound investment, there are a lot of details involved in managing this type of property.