Managing interactions with a tenant in Marlan Heights
One of the most important duties that any property management expert in Marlan Heights performs is providing a level of separation between the renter and the landlord. The best practice is for the property owner to avoid any direct contact with the renter. Important tip for owners: avoid sharing your contact information with the renter.
Renters in Marlan Heights will often ask to bend rules, or make other special requests. The property manager knows the lease and knows why the rules are there. A renter can ambush an uniformed property owner at a moment of ignorance causing the landlord to grant a request that is counter to the property owner's own interests.
The result of acceding to a seemingly simple favor can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the tenant believes there is an opportunity to appeal, the tenant will appeal every question to the rental investor, which cost the owner time and effort.
Tenants will use contact with the property owner to build a personal relationship with the rental investor. Personal feelings can make it much harder for the rental investor to make objective business decisions in a impersonal manner. Additionally, the tenant can hound or harass a owner at strange hours or with crazy requests.
We're paid to be your defend the owner's interests. It's more difficult to achieve that goal when the renter is going to ask the owner to second-guess our work.
Landlord Reference
a useful archive for landlords in Marlan Heights
- Before you put a renter in your rental in Marlan Heights
- Collections and evictions
- Communications with the renter
- During the lease term
- End of tenancy and what happens when a renter breaks the lease
- How does the owner get paid?
- How your management company handles the association and your community
- How your property management company handles utilities
- How Nesbitt Realty finds renters
- Insurance matters for rental investors using our rental management
- How Nesbitt Realty & Management manage keys
- Marlan Heights rental investor responsibilities
- Maintenance, repairs & inspections for your rental property in Marlan Heights
- The move-in inspection
- Property management information form
- Selling a 1031 tax exchange & more
- Starting our management of your property
- When landlords don't yet know their new address
- Vetting renters in Marlan Heights