Chesapeake Property Management insight: Renters Insurance

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, January 6, 2021

While they are thankfully scarce, fires and floods in your Chesapeake rental home can strike a devastating blow. Even when you've worked hard to get the right liability insurance coverage for your properties, you may run into the situation where an underinsured (or uninsured) res...

When Should I Hire Chesapeake Property Management for My Portfolio?'

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Investing in real estate is exciting and lucrative, but very few property owners will follow up by saying, '...And it takes no time at all!' Realistically, becoming a great real estate investor requires a lot of time spent on both research and on operations once you've got your p...

Should You Let Renters Prepay? Chesapeake Property Management Tips

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Many Chesapeake property owners will eventually be faced with an interesting offer similar to this one: A rental applicant explains that they are between jobs and between rental properties, but they have savings and are working actively to find the right job. They also might say...

The Right Real Estate Entity: Chesapeake Property Management Tips

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Whether you already are a small business owner or your first rental property in the Chesapeake area will make you one, it's wise to think about the burden of taxes and liability sooner rather than later. The point of setting up a real estate tax entity is more than just to comply...

Selecting Renters Based on Gender: Chesapeake Property Management Tips

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, December 9, 2020

As a property owner, you draw on your own experience to evaluate who to rent your investment properties to. That makes sense, but it can be easy to slip into behaviors that are technically against the law without some clear guidance. With the help of the Chesapeake property manag...

Chesapeake Property Management Services Support Out-of-State Investors

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Have you considered purchasing an investment property in a high-value area like Virginia but were nervous due to living out of state? Working with a Chesapeake property management company can smooth the process of both real estate investment purchasing and management. Local teams...

Investment Strategies That Work by Virginia Beach Property Management

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, November 25, 2020

The excitement about diving into real estate investments can prompt property owners to take advice from some unlikely sources. If, for instance, your first foray into the Virginia Beach rental market was to rent out a home you recently vacated to live elsewhere, you may now be wo...

Managing a Growing Portfolio With Virginia Beach Property Management

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, November 18, 2020

When you make a few excellent deals and find yourself with a growing real estate portfolio, the first feeling is usually elation. The cash flow of getting those new residents into their new homes is a nice boon. However, you've now got tasks to do all the time to keep your invest...

Boosting Your Portfolio: Tips From Virginia Beach Property Management

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, November 11, 2020

If you're feeling ready to develop the breadth of your portfolio, then growth is probably at the forefront of your mind. Adding the right investment properties ends up being the most critical element associated with creating a balanced portfolio, but finding them is far from simp...

Property Management | Virginia Beach Investors: Here's How to Grow

By Cassie Parker Wednesday, November 4, 2020

After your first few investment properties—which you may gain through a combination of great opportunities and your savvy as an investor—many Virginia Beach property owners find that it gets harder to see the 'next big thing.' After all, you want to keep the positive trends o...