Property Management Blog

Essential Tips for First-Time Landlords

Tim Melton - Friday, July 21, 2023
Property Management Blog

First-time landlords face a lot of hurdles, but these tasks are repetitive and get easier to manage after some time. As a new landlord, whether part-time or full-time, maintain an open mind and apply the best practices. When you’re consiste...

Rental Property Marketing Mistakes

SGI Staff - Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Property Management Blog

Navigating the world of rental property marketing can often feel overwhelming. Whether you're just dipping your toes into the property rental business or are a seasoned landlord looking to refine your tactics, we've got you covered. 

This article aims to guide you through the most common marketing...

Best Ways to Communicate With Tenants: Email, Text, or Call?

SGI Staff - Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Property Management Blog

The key to a stress-free tenancy is to maintain a good relationship with your renters. Keeping open lines of communication can help you prevent conflicts and misunderstandings, set clear expectations for renters, and improve your tenant’s experience. 

In the long run, this will mean

How to Transition from Part-Time to Full-Time Landlord

SGI Staff - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Property Management Blog

Are you ready to take your part-time self-property management gig to the next level? Transitioning to being a full-time landlord can be a challenging process, but it can be seamless with the right tools and strategies. As your property portfolio grows, so do the responsibilities and challenges that come with it.

Rental Documents Landlords Need

SGI Staff - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Property Management Blog

Renting out a property can be a lucrative investment for property owners. It also comes with its fair share of responsibilities.

As a landlord, you have a duty to provide your tenants with a safe and comfortable living space while protecting your property and financial interests. To achieve this, it’s important to have the...

Best Ways of Retaining a Tenant

SGI Staff - Monday, April 24, 2023
Property Management Blog

For property owners, retaining tenants is crucial to maintain a profitable and successful rental property. Tenant turnover can be costly in terms of time and money, as property owners must invest resources in finding and screening new tenants. 

It’s therefore important for property owners to impleme...

What Landlords Should Know About Move-Out Letters

SGI Staff - Monday, April 24, 2023
Property Management Blog

Being a landlord isn't all about the sweet income. It can be difficult sometimes, especially when it comes to removing a tenant from your premises. As part of the process, you’ll be required to write a move-out letter asking your tenant to vacate the premises. 

While you might be tempted to fore...

Holdover Tenant

SGI Staff - Monday, March 27, 2023
Property Management Blog

As a landlord, dealing with holdover tenants can be a frustrating and complex issue to navigate. In this blog, we'll explore the challenges holdover tenants present from a landlord's perspective and provide tips on handling this situation effectively.

Understanding Holdover Tenancy

Ho...

Tips to Prevent Tenant Damages to Your Rental Property

SGI Staff - Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Property Management Blog

Rental homes are naturally exposed to tenant damage, but this shouldn’t be cause for dismay. There are several things landlords can do to minimize and prevent tenant damages to their rental property. Here are some tips to help you along the way! 

Plan Your Property Renovations Well

Should I Rent My House Furnished?

Dylan - Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Property Management Blog

Investing in rental properties is one of the best ways to earn additional income. However, the competition can be tough, especially if you are located in a place saturated with rental units. 

One way to stand out among the competition is knowing what amenities to offer to your tenants. Offering good ameni...


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