Communications With The Tenant

One of the most important duties that your property management expert in Warren County performs is providing a level of separation between the renter and the property owner. The best practice is for the landlord to avoid any direct contact with the tenant. Important advice for property owners: never share your contact information with the tenant.

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

The consequence of giving into a seemingly simple request 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 landlord time and effort.

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

 

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