Communications With The Tenant

One of the most important duties that any property management expert in Annandale Terrace performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the landlord. The best practice is for the rental investor to avoid any direct contact with the tenant. Important advice for rental investors: avoid sharing your contact information with the renter.

Tenants in Annandale Terrace will often ask to break lease provisions, or make other special requests. The property management expert knows the rules and knows why the lease provisions are there in the first place. A tenant can ambush an uniformed owner at a moment of weakness causing the landlord to grant a request that is against the owner's own interests.

The result of acceding to a seemingly simple request can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the renter knows there is a higher authority to appeal to, the renter will take all matters to the property owner, which cost the owner time and effort.

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

 

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