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When Your Tenant Has Not Paid Rent

Texas law dictates what can be done if a tenant has not paid rent. This situation normally leads to eviction. The process takes about 30 to 45 days in Texas, provided the tenant does not take steps to prolong the process.  Your property manager can guide you through all ...

Your Property Manager Could be Costing You Money!

Tenant "turnover" is the most expensive part of owning a rental unit. "Turnover" is when your tenant leaves and a new tenant must be found. Every time a resident moves out landlords incur expenses such as Vacancy + Leasing Fees + Utilities + Cleaning + Yard care + pos...

Should I Raise My Tenants RENT at Lease Renewal?

It is nice to get more rent, at lease renewal, but this does not always equate to  "more income".  What if your tenant moves out due to the increase? Now you will be faced with expenses such as Vacancy + Lease Fees + Utilities + Cleaning + Yard care + Paint?�...