Handling interactions with a renter in Columbia_condominium
One of the important duties that any property manager in Columbia_condominium performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the owner. The best practice is for the property owner to deny any direct contact with the renter. Important tip for property owners: avoid sharing your contact information with the renter.
Tenants in Columbia_condominium often ask to change rules, or make other special requests. The property manager knows the lease and knows why the lease provisions are there in the first place. A renter can ambush an uniformed owner at a moment of weakness causing the property owner to give into a request that is counter to the rental investor's own interests.
The consequence of giving into a seemingly simple favor can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the tenant believes there is a higher authority to appeal to, the renter will appeal all matters to the rental investor, which cost the landlord time and effort.
Renters will use contact with the rental investor 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 renter can hound or harass a owner at odd hours or with crazy requests.
We're paid to be your protect the property owner's interests. It's harder to achieve that goal when the tenant is going to ask the rental investor to overrule our work.
Landlord Reference
a useful reference for rental investors in Columbia_condominium
- Before you move a tenant into your rental in Columbia_condominium
- Collections and evictions
- Communications with the tenant
- During tenancy
- End of tenancy and what happens when a tenant breaks the lease
- How does the owner get paid?
- How your rental manager handles the association and your community
- How your management company handles utilities
- How Nesbitt Realty finds tenants
- Insurance matters for rental investors using our property management
- How Nesbitt Realty & Management manage keys
- Columbia_condominium rental investor responsibilities
- Maintenance, repairs & inspections for your property in Columbia_condominium
- The move-in inspection
- Property management information form
- Selling a 1031 tax exchange & more
- Starting our management of your property
- When owners don't yet know their new address
- Vetting tenants in Columbia_condominium