Communications With The Tenant

One of the important services that any property management expert in Hickory Creek Estates performs is providing a level of separation between the renter and the rental investor. The best practice is for the rental investor to avoid any direct contact with the tenant. Important tip for landlords: never share your contact information with the renter.

Renters in Hickory Creek Estates often ask to change rules, or make other special requests. The property management professional knows the lease and knows why the rules exist. A renter can ambush an uniformed rental investor at a moment of weakness causing the property owner to give into a request that is counter to the owner's own interests.

The result of acceding to a seemingly simple favor can be a disaster in the long run. Furthermore, once the tenant knows there is a higher authority to appeal to, the renter will take every question to the landlord, which cost the owner time and effort.

Tenants will use contact with the rental investor to build a personal relationship with the property owner. 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 unreasonable requests.

 

We're paid to be your defend the rental investor's interests. It's more difficult to do that job when the tenant is going to ask the property owner to overrule our work.