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Landlords should not allow their tenants to rent their properties without signing a lease agreement – especially if you want to make them long term. A lease agreement is a legally binding document. Among other things, a solid lease agreement sets out the expectations that the landlord has of their tenant. As a landlord, it’s important that you create a solid lease agreement to avoid potential confusion or misunderstanding with your tenant. This is why we at Brentwood Square have prepared the following is a guide on making a solid lease agreemen…

Long-term tenants largely contribute to the stable earnings of a landlord. It leads to less out-of-pocket expenses and effort in marketing a vacant unit and screening prospective renters. Although it sounds like a challenge, gaining steady renters in a competitive rental business landscape can be simple, if you follow the right advice. At Brentwood Square Property Management, we have put together the following tips for gathering renters that stick around for a long time in your rental property: Consistently Market Your Property Since turnovers…

Are you looking for qualified renters to stay on your property? Tenant screening is essential for a variety of reasons! For one, it helps reduce the chances of needing to evict the tenant for lease violations down the line. It also ensures a more steady rental income. What’s more, a tenant screening can aid in preventing damage to your property. You might find yourself having to undertake more frequent repairs and renovations if you rent to someone who doesn't take good care of the property. In other words, vetting tenants is an integral part o…

One of the most important steps that you can take to attract quality tenants is to ensure that your rental property is physically appealing and easier to market. This is the reason we recommend Landlords spend a certain amount of their budget for renovations and improvements. But it’s important to be careful when planning for renovations to make sure that you stick to your budget. Some rental property owners lose a huge amount of money when they go overboard with the improvements. According to our expert property managers at Brentwood Square P…

One of the best ways to reduce the amount of time your rental property sits vacant, attract qualified tenants, and maximize your income is by investing in effective and marketing. But as a landlord, its common not to know where to start. Luckily, we at Brentwood Square have put together the following article to help you make the most of your property marketing. Invest in High Quality Photography When it comes to listing your rental home, the first thing you should do is create high quality and appealing photos of your rental property. As stat…