10 Reasons to Use Real America Property Management 1. You don't need to show the property. 2. You don't need to fix the toilet or do maintenance. 3. You don't need to answer an emergency call in the middle of the night. 4. You don't need to get calls from the HOA when the tenant is breaking rules. 5. You don't need to do background or credit checks. 6. You don't need to do walkthroughs and inspections. 7. You don't need to handle an eviction. 8. You don't need to collect the rent. 9. You don't need to know all the real estate laws. 10. You can spend more time acquiring additional properties rather than managing them. More Reasons to Use a Property Manager A Real America Property Manager has knowledge and expertise in real estate, is licensed, and knows laws that an owner may not and therefore is skilled in managing tenant issues on behalf of the owner. While it may be tempting to forgo paying commissions and manage your rental property yourself, retaining the services of a Real America Property Manager may help you save time and money in the long run. While you may have to pay a percentage of rent this fee often pays for itself in terms of the increased profits that many landlords and investors experience. Real America Property Management has resources and vast experience in the real estate field, and know how to maximize rental rates while keeping costs and tenant turnover to a minimum. Real America Property Managers are constantly analyzing the markets to make sure that you are not under pricing your rentals, ensuring maximum profit. A large benefit to having a Real America Property Manager is the freedom of not having to be on call 24/7 as a result of tending to problems that will occasionally come up with tenants and contractors. Since the property management company handles such matters as collecting rents, resolving tenant disputes, negotiating with contractors and vendors and responding to maintenance issues, the landlord no longer has to deal with the endless phone calls, requests, complaints, etc. involved with managing a property. Property managers also protect landlords and investors from liability and lawsuits. Knowledge of the Marketplace
Real America Property Managers are familiar with comparable properties and what they are renting for, and know what the market demand is as well. Familiar With Relevant Law
Real America Property Managers stay on top of developments that affect your rental property. The amount of paperwork and all the issues that must be addressed can be overwhelming. A Property Manager can help you through it all. Reaching More Tenants
You may not be reaching many qualified tenants if your home is not properly marketed. The experience of a Real America Property Manager in marketing and lease negotiations enables us to find tenants faster and reduce your loss of income from vacancies. When a house is for Rent "By Owner", tenants usually expect a lower price and less scrutiny of their financial history. If you do not properly screen new tenants, you increase your risk of ending up in court trying to recoup past-due rent and other damages. Less Wasted Time
Trying to show your home to potential tenants can be an inconvenience, and often many of the callers don't actually show up for their appointment. Potential tenants often expect a fast response. If they have to wait to see the house on your schedule, they may lose interest before they ever see it. A Local Presence
Once your home is rented, your Real America Property Manger will keep an eye on your property while you are away, to ensure that the tenants are taking care of it. Having someone local means that many problems found can be corrected faster. Maintenance
Real America Property Managers handle both routine repairs and emergencies. They know how to avoid unnecessary repairs and reduce your maintenance expenses plus, property managers have a working relationship with contractors, so they know the best contractor for each type of job. The bottom line is that you save money. Faster Response and More Complete Information
By using web based programs to track things such as repairs, rent collection, correspondence and upcoming events such as inspections and lease renewals, property managers can provide a faster response to you and your tenants, and keep you better informed. |