Property Management Blog

Blog Post What are Rental Property Landlord Responsibilities?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, December 25, 2020

What are Rental Property Landlord Responsibilities?

Landlords are responsible for providing a safe and habitable property to the tenants who rent the home. We believe that if you under-promise and over-deliver, you’ll have appreciative tenants who are willing to pay rent on time, help you maintain the home, and follow the te...
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Blog Post Key Qualities a Great Landlord Needs
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, December 18, 2020

Key Qualities a Great Landlord Needs

Good tenants prefer to rent properties from good landlords. How can you ensure you’re one of those good landlords who is responsive to the needs of tenants while prioritizing the needs of your investment?We have some ideas.Good landlords collect rent and fix things when the...
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Blog Post Property Maintenance Requested by Tenants - What are Best Practices?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, December 11, 2020

Property Maintenance Requested by Tenants - What are Best Practices?

The way in which you respond to maintenance issues will have an impact on tenant retention. One of the reasons tenants cite for leaving their rental homes is a lack of attention to repairs.  Don’t lose a good tenant because you were slow to respond to a maintenance req...
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Blog Post Should I Rent Out My House in Del Mar or Sell It?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, December 4, 2020

Should I Rent Out My House in Del Mar or Sell It?

When you’re moving out of your Del Mar property and you’re not sure whether it’s better to sell it or rent it, the first thing you have to consider is where you are financially. Think about what your goal would be in selling it. Maybe you need the money. Convers...
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Blog Post Property Management Certification - What Does It Mean for Property Owners?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, November 27, 2020

Property Management Certification - What Does It Mean for Property Owners?

There are a number of certifications available to property managers and property management companies who want to stand out as experts in their field. Whether it’s a Master Property Manager designation from the National Association of Residential Property Managers or a Cert...
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Blog Post What Can Landlords in Del Mar Deduct from a Security Deposit?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, November 20, 2020

What Can Landlords in Del Mar Deduct from a Security Deposit?

The security deposit is often a source of contention between Del Mar landlords and their tenants. You’re holding onto the tenant’s money to protect yourself against the tenant breaking the lease agreement or causing damage to your property. Most residents will always ...
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Blog Post Should You Allow Pets in Your Del Mar Rental Property?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, November 13, 2020

Should You Allow Pets in Your Del Mar Rental Property?

A lot of Del Mar rental property owners are understandably concerned about pets. Animals can damage properties and increase liability. Even a well-screened tenant may have a dog that’s prone to biting or a cat that has fleas.These risks have to be weighed against the undeni...
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Blog Post Screening a Tenant: What Warning Signs Should Del Mar Property Managers Look For?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, November 6, 2020

Screening a Tenant: What Warning Signs Should Del Mar Property Managers Look For?

Tenant screening is something that should get a lot of attention, and if you’re working with a Del Mar property manager, you should expect a process that’s fair, consistent, and rigorous. You want to make sure the residents being placed can be counted on to pay rent o...
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Blog Post Del Mar Rental Renovations That Are Worth the Cost
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, October 30, 2020

Del Mar Rental Renovations That Are Worth the Cost

It can be difficult to judge when renovating rental property makes sense. There’s a cost involved, and you want to make sure the ROI is worth that cost.We recommend that you make the necessary updates and upgrades that will accomplish a few important things:Protect the cond...
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Blog Post Del Mar Property Inspections: What, When & How Often?
By Harcourts Avanti - Friday, October 23, 2020

Del Mar Property Inspections: What, When & How Often?

Rental inspections are required to keep your investment home in great condition and be sure that your residents are following the terms of your lease agreement. It’s important to balance your need to inspect with a tenant’s right to privacy and quiet enjoyment, howeve...
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