Communications With The Tenant

One of the primary services that your property management expert in Laurel_mews performs is providing a level of separation between the renter and the landlord. The best practice is for the rental investor to deny any direct contact with the renter. Important advice for property owners: avoid sharing your contact information with the renter.

Tenants in Laurel_mews typically ask to break lease provisions, or make other special requests. The property management professional knows the lease and knows why the rules exist. A tenant can catch an uniformed property owner at a moment of ignorance causing the owner to grant a request that is against the landlord's own interests.

The result of acceding to a seemingly simple request can be a disaster in the long run. Furthermore, once the tenant believes there is an opportunity to appeal, the tenant will take every question to the property owner, which cost the property owner time and effort.

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

 

We're paid to be your protect the property owner's interests. It's more difficult to achieve that goal when the tenant is going to ask the owner to overrule our work.