Communications With The Tenant

Managing interactions with a tenant in Huntington_station

One of the important duties that a property manager in Huntington_station performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the owner. The best practice is for the landlord to deny any direct contact with the tenant. Important advice for landlords: never share your contact information with the renter.

Tenants in Huntington_station often ask to bend rules, or make other special requests. The property management expert knows the rules and knows why the lease provisions are there. A renter can ambush an uniformed owner at a moment of weakness causing the landlord to give into a request that is against the landlord's own interests.

The result of acceding to what appears to be simple request can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the renter believes there is a higher authority to appeal to, the tenant will appeal all matters to the owner, which cost the owner time and effort.

Renters will use contact with the owner to build a personal relationship with the property owner. Personal feelings can make it much harder for the owner to make objective business decisions in a impersonal manner. Additionally, the tenant can hound or harass a landlord at odd hours or with unreasonable requests.

 

We're paid to be your protect the rental investor's interests. It's more difficult to achieve that goal when the renter is going to ask the property owner to second-guess our work.