Navigating Smoking Policies: A Guide for Property Owners & Tenants
Smoking, vaping, and using marijuana products are very personal decisions. For some, it is a lifestyle choice; for others, it is a medical one. However, in a community like...
Is Your Property Ready For Winter?
Winter is right around the corner. In New England, that could mean slick roads, ice dams on roofs, walkways that need shoveling, and temperatures that chill you to the...
Top Rental Property Amenities 2026
Today’s renters aren’t just looking for a place to sleep; they are seeking a community that fits their lifestyle. From outdoor spaces designed for swimming, pickleball or gardening to...
The Hidden Cost of Deferred Maintenance
Deferred maintenance can feel like a short-term win by delaying immediate repair costs, but it can be a silent destroyer of property value, as damage can compound a once-small...
Are HOA or Homeowners Responsible For Repairs?
Regular, thorough maintenance of a condominium community is one benefit of living in a homeowners association (HOA) that many unit owners appreciate. In fact, many unit owners potentially chose...
Security Deposits: A Guide for Landlords and Tenants
A security deposit is often one of the first and most significant financial transactions in a rental agreement, serving as a layer of protection for property owners and a...
Attracting Tenants: Marketing Your Rental Property
Ideally, property managers and landlords aim to retain quality tenants for the long term by offering competitive rental rates, providing effective communication and conducting credit and background checks. When...
Clearing the Air: Property Management Strategies for Vaping and Smoking in Rental Communities
If we look at modern American cultural trends, there’s a fascinating contradiction at play: we’ve successfully moved away from the era of cigarettes only to see nicotine addiction return...
Parking Issues in an HOA
What’s one real hot-button issue in homeowners associations? Remarkably, a truly contentious topic tends to be the application of the rules and regulations dealing with parking and parking spaces...
Resale Ready: Key Strategies for Maximizing Your Rental Property’s Value
While owning a rental property or a rental community can be rewarding, it also entails significant risk and responsibility. This is rarely true when considering strategies to maximize your...