PROPERTY MANAGEMENT BLOG

Thursday, January 28, 2021

5 reasons why landlords need to hire a property manager in 2021
As 2020 approached with the unexpected there were many factors that affected landlords. In this video, I talk about the reasons you need to hire a property manager in 2021. We are going through a pandemic that changed a lot of laws and regulations that caused confusion and chaos. Hiring a professional property manager relieves that stress...

Thursday, February 14, 2019

How Much Can I Rent My House For?
Well, it depends… A comparative market analysis (CMA) is a great starting point. This will provide you with a general idea as to how much your neighborhood market goes for rent. Some homes will be vastly different than yours so keep this in mind, however, surely a few homes within the past year will give a good comparison to j...

Friday, January 25, 2019

Best Time To Rent My Home?
When should you put your home up for rent?Summer is usually the best bet to find a renter. School's out, people are moving to or from school, parents don't want to change their kid's school mid-year, military and job transfers are at their peak.So when do you list?We recommend 60 days from the time you're hoping for someo...

Friday, January 11, 2019

Can I Rent My House?
Yes, you can rent your home. How much will you make? Well... it depends. If you are looking for enough cash flow to retire tomorrow, send your kids to college, buy your forever home and put that dream car in your 4 car garage then we need to have a different discussion. However, if you're needing to move for a job, need a fresh st...

Sunday, December 16, 2018

Why Isn't My Home Selling In Dallas?
Selling a home is exciting. However, it can also be extremely stressful, especially if the offers aren’t rolling in like you thought they would be. I mean, come one, you have the perfect house right? Meticulously well kept, best lot in the neighborhood, amazing school district, priced fairly… you should be sifting throug...

Thursday, December 13, 2018

What Does A Property Manager Charge In Dallas?
Flat Fee Landlord will consistently be in the top search results for Property Managers in the DFW… this is for a lot of reasons but the #1 is because of our transparent pricingLeasing FeesIf you are looking for a property manager, chances are you want to rent out your home. How do you do this? You advertise it for rent, find a tena...

Monday, November 5, 2018

Which Property Manager Should I Hire?
Deciding which property manager to use? I want to help!Many landlords consider a property manager that owns several properties themselves because it shows they are just like them. Thats great and all… but what happens when something is wrong with their property? Who do you think gets the priority?Let me walk you through 3 scenarios...

Monday, October 22, 2018

Screening, Leasing, and Move In
So you have an interested renter… Whats next?Screening: Don’t jump the gun, make sure you properly screen this tenant.Flat Fee Landlord uses a system called “Perfect 10ant” we check 10 key criteria to ensure we maintain our LESS THAN 1% EVICTION RATE!1) Credit Score (we request a minimum of 650)2) Criminal History...

Monday, October 15, 2018

How to Rent Your Home Fast!
Below are some top reasons to hire a property manager, but for the ever “do it yourself” I have explained some basics to help you try it out on your own.Photos: If you have never photographed a home before, it sounds pretty easy right? Turn on the camera (or your phone) Snap some shots of the kitchen, living room, bedrooms, ou...

Monday, October 8, 2018

How To Protect your Rental Property - Inspections are important
People always ask what separates Flat Fee Landlord from the competition. Well... heres one thing to consider.So now that we have already found you tenants, received the rent and security deposit, whats next? Need help deciding on a property manager?Inspections are going to be a major starting point of how to hold your tenants accountable ...

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