Seattle Property Management Blog
Rental Property Upgrades to Increase Rental Income
When you are looking for the best upgrades to increase your rental property income in King County, you might be...
Bellevue Property Management Company Answers the Question, “Do I Furnish My Rental Property?”
When putting your property up for rent, you will want to provide the appropriate amenities to help attract the type of...
FIVE TIPS FOR HIRING THE BEST PROPERTY MANAGER IN WOODINVILLE
Whether you’re looking for an apartment property manager or someone to look after your condominiums, you have to know that the Woodinville property manager you hire is the best you can afford. Woodinville is famous for its high quality of living with a low poverty rate and high draw for high-income renters.
SHOULD I SELL OR RENT OUT MY PROPERTY? WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR INVESTMENT PROPERTY IN KIRKLAND, WA
When you have a Kirkland property or a property in another area, and you’re ready to move out of it either to buy a new home or to relocate, there’s a huge decision that needs to be made: Should you sell that property or rent it out? There are many advantages to renting out your property in Kirkland; we’re discussing three of them today.
UNDERSTANDING THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT GOVERN THE LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONSHIP IN BELLEVUE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS
It’s important to know these laws and what they mean to the operation of your investment property. They will be enforced by federal, state and local agencies, so you need to be in full compliance. These laws change quickly and frequently, especially on a state and city level.
WHAT ARE SECTION 8 TENANTS? DO SEATTLE AREA RENTAL OWNERS HAVE TO ACCEPT THEM?
A question that often comes up from prospective Seattle Area rental property owners is whether or not they have to accept Section 8 applicants. Many do not even know what exactly Section 8 means.
THE PROS & CONS OF SHORT-TERM VS. LONG-TERM TENANT LEASES | BELLEVUE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
You may be wondering whether you should rent your property out for the short term or if you should stick with long term leases. We get this question a lot, and today we’re talking about the pros and cons of each type of lease.
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR WORKING WITH SJA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Insurance is an important part of keeping your investment property and your financial interests protected. At SJA Property Management, we are leaders in the property management industry, serving the Puget Sound area including Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Seattle, and the surrounding cities. Today, we want to talk about your insurance requirements.
HOW DO YOU GET YOUR TENANTS TO PAY RENT ON TIME EVERY TIME? BELLEVUE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ADVICE
Today, we want to talk about the importance of consistent rent collection. How can you ensure your tenants will pay the rent in full and on time every month? There are many ways to decrease the likelihood that your tenants will not pay rent on time.
WHAT IS A LANDLORD VS. TENANT MAINTENANCE EXPENSE? REDMOND RENTAL ADVICE
Today, we’re talking about maintenance and its responsibilities. Maintenance on a property can often be a tricky topic in regards to who is responsible for paying to have repairs done. Knowing what a landlord or a tenant is responsible for is important. As a landlord, when you move a tenant into a property in Washington State, you are responsible for maintaining that property,
5 TIPS THAT WILL HELP YOUR BELLEVUE PROPERTY RENT DURING THE SLOW SEASON
Vacancy is one of the biggest drivers of an investment’s performance, and even one month of vacancy is about eight percent of an investor’s gross revenue. SJA Property Management is a leader in the property management industry, serving the Puget Sound area including Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Seattle, and the surrounding cities. We have some ideas about how to control vacancy, and today we’re sharing five steps to help you do that.
7 ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL REDMOND RENTAL PROPERTY SHOWING
Showing your property is a major part of renting it out to a great tenant, and today we’re sharing some tips on how to make those showings successful.