Communications With The Tenant

Handling interactions with a tenant in Fairfax Station Inventory

One of the most important services that any property management expert in Fairfax Station Inventory performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the landlord. The best practice is for the owner to avoid any direct contact with the tenant. Important tip for rental investors: never share your contact information with the tenant.

Tenants in Fairfax Station Inventory often ask to change rules, or make other special requests. The property management expert knows the lease and knows why the rules are there. A tenant can ambush an uniformed owner at a moment of weakness causing the landlord to give into a request that is counter to the owner's own interests.

The consequence of acceding to a seemingly simple favor can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the renter believes there is a higher authority to appeal to, the tenant will take all matters to the landlord, which cost the owner time and effort.

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

 

We're paid to be your defend the property owner's interests. It's more difficult to do that job when the renter is going to ask the owner to second-guess our work.