Seattle property managers have a number of responsibilities when it comes to taking care of your rental property. Today, we’re going to share a few examples of things that make up an average day in the life of a property manager. Ready to Rent One of the first things a property manager will do is get your property ready for th...
Every landlord wants a tenant who pays rent on time, and if you do a thorough job of tenant screening, you can usually ensure you are getting someone who will pay reliably every month. Late rent payments do occur, however, and you need to have a consistent procedure in place to deal with those situations. Start with your lease....
The price you put on your Seattle rental property determines how quickly it rents and what kind of tenants you attract. Price your home carefully because if you list it too high, you won’t get a lot of interest and it will remain vacant, resulting in a loss of rental income for you. If you price it too low, you&rsqu...
Renting your home fast is the best way to increase the return on your investment. We have some tips for you today that will help you rent your home to the best possible tenants right away. First, Examine Your Property’s Condition You want fresh paint, exceptional landscaping, clean surfaces and attention to det...
Landlords in Seattle can run into trouble if they don’t know the security deposit law. Avoiding security deposit disputes with your tenant requires a few important considerations: First, let’s talk about collecting the security deposit. Charge a security deposit that is at least the equivalent of one month&rsqu...
Your rental property is a huge investment, so when you wisely decide to have it professionally managed, you need to be selective. Choose an exceptional and experienced property management company that will provide great service to you, your property and your tenants. Today, we’re sharing a few things that help you separate the...
The rental agreement you use for your property in Seattle is an important document that protects you as well as your tenants. Do not go online and download any generic rental agreement template you can find. There are specific things you need to include, according to the Seattle Landlord Tenant Act, in order to make your lease legal...
Dave Poletti & Associates - Seattle Property Management is Seattle’s leading residential property management firm, with over 25 years of experience in the local industry. We are one of a very few select CRMC companies in the entire country and proud members of the National Association of Residential Property Managers. We take gr...
When you rent out your investment property in Seattle and you decide to manage it yourself, you need to become familiar with the rental property laws in the city. Most of those laws can be found in the Washington Landlord Tenant Act, but that’s not your only reference. There are also areas of common law that you need to pay att...
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