You have a property that you have decided to rent. Maybe the home sales market was weak, maybe you got a great deal on the property and decided to try to get an additional monthly cash flow, or maybe you just wanted to get into real estate through the rental market. Whatever your reason you [...]
Real Property Management Tidewater (RPMT), a recognized property management and rental service company in Hampton Roads, has expanded its skilled maintenance team with an in-house general contractor and teaming with Priority Construction Inc. to boost response times, quality of services, and control costs for property owners. The expanded team is part of Brandon Reed's, Chief [...]
Most people associate property management companies as working only for the property owner and not the renter. After all, it is the property management company that will pursue tenants for late rent payments, add fees when the tenant fails to meet their obligations of the contract, and begin legal proceedings when an significant breach of [...]
Name: Edward Speicht Title: Maintenance Supervisor Started: August 2014 Edward Speicht leads RPMT’s in-house maintenance team. He is a licensed general contractor with over 17 years of experiences in the maintenance and construction industry. With Edward and our team of skilled maintenance staff, RPTM handles turnovers of properties quicker, manages quality of work provided, and [...]
Why did you decide to become a landlord? Couldn’t sell your house in this market? Heard there was a shortage of rental houses and thought you’d capitalize on the shortage? Heard others say that real estate was a good investment? Whatever your reason you now own a rental property. You want your experience in the [...]
Real Property Management Tidewater (RPMT), the fastest growing property management and rental services for single-family homes, townhomes, condos, multiplexes and apartments in Hampton Roads, has launched several online social media sites to offer both its property owners and tenants additional channels for communication and information.RPMT social media sites include: LinkedIn Company Page and Showcase Pages; [...]
According to WebMD nearly one-third of all injuries happen in the home. Of these, most occur to small children and the elderly. April is Injury Prevention Month so this is a perfect opportunity to discuss home safety and strategies to prevent in-home injuries. Reducing the Risk of Falls Falls are the number one cause of home [...]
As the owner of a rental property you want to do everything possible to safeguard your investment. Of course you get a Landlords insurance policy to safeguard the structure against major financial loss due to damage. However, make sure you know what this policy covers, or more importantly, what it doesn’t cover. Although, these policies can be [...]
Daylight savings time starts on March 8, this year. While this is a great time to relax and enjoy your extra hour of sunlight, it is also a particularly good time to go through your safety list and make sure everything is in order. Catching these items now can help you save a lot of [...]
So you’ve just moved into a new house in a new neighborhood, but you still live in Hampton Roads. Instead of selling your old home, you get to thinking you can put it to work to make money. One of the first things you should consider is whether to rent and maintain the property yourself, [...]
