Communications With The Tenant

One of the most important services that any property management expert in Foxstone performs is providing a level of separation between the renter and the property owner. The best practice is for the property owner to deny any direct contact with the renter. Important advice for rental investors: avoid sharing your contact information with the renter.

Renters in Foxstone typically ask to break lease provisions, or make other special requests. The property management professional knows the lease and knows why the rules are there in the first place. A tenant can ambush an uniformed owner at a moment of ignorance causing the rental investor to give into a request that is counter to the landlord's own interests.

The result of acceding to what appears to be simple request can be a disaster in the long run. Furthermore, once the renter believes there is a higher authority to appeal to, the renter will appeal all matters to the property owner, which cost the rental investor time and effort.

Tenants will use contact with the property owner 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 tenant can hound or harass a owner at odd hours or with various requests.

 

We're paid to be your protect the landlord's interests. It's harder to do that job when the renter is going to ask the landlord to second-guess our work.