Finding the right tenant in the Niceville Florida area is crucial for the success and profitability of your rental property as a landlord. Asking the right questions during the screening process is essential to identifying potential long-term tenants. This also helps you save time and...
As the weather warms up here in the Panhandle, it's essential to ensure your rental property stays appealing, functional and safe for tenants. Performing maintenance checks and updates during the summer helps preserve your property's value and keeps tenants satisfied. Here are ten crucial summer...
Great news! Your Niceville Florida rental property is in high demand! It may be because you listed your property online, invested in some upgrades, or simply because your rental property is located in a highly sought-after area. As a landlord, receiving multiple applications is a...
Starting out as a new Niceville Florida landlord can be a fulfilling venture that can provide financial stability and an opportunity to accumulate wealth. However, like any new undertaking, becoming a landlord can be tough. To help you navigate the rental world, here is some...
Owning a home is a common aspiration for renters. There are many advantages, such as having more control over your living space, building equity, and potentially benefiting from rising home values. However, it is also a significant financial commitment that may not be suitable for...
Don’t Neglect a Comprehensive Tenant Screening Becoming a landlord on the Emerald Coast of Florida can be a lucrative opportunity to achieve financial stability and build wealth, but like any new venture, it can also be challenging. To help you navigate the Niceville and Destin rental...
One of the responsibilities of being a landlord is keeping track of the condition of your rental property before and after your tenant moves out. Knowing the difference between what is normal wear and tear and what is actual property damage has a big impact...
Improving the financial earnings of your property requires complete and comprehensive planning. Turning your property into a long term rental or an Airbnb is a massive decision and you may be wondering which of the two is a better option for you to receive maximum...
Property repair and maintenance often dips into your property earnings as an owner. But there is good news! There are budget friendly ways to enhance not only the property but also enhance your rental income at the same time. Here are seven easy and cost-effective...
No matter the season, there are always things that can be done to your Destin, Fort Walton Beach or Niceville, Florida rental property when listing it for rent. Here are some little things that can be done to refresh and revive your property this spring...
Do you have multiple rental properties? Do you own an apartment building? Are you considering turning several properties into rental units? Here are some of the top reasons why you should start to consider hiring a property management company. 1. Do you find yourself answering phone...
The connection you have with your renters begins and ends with the rental agreement. This is where you outline the boundaries of this connection and the policies for renting a property. When you think about the policies for renting your property, you should focus on sensible...
Last year, so many people and families stayed home during the holiday season due to the social distancing regulations. This year, you will most likely encounter a higher number of your renters going back to larger holiday gatherings as they are more open to having...
Managing Niceville & Destin Florida properties requires a large amount of time and effort. Being personally hands-on and having a “do it yourself” mentality can make sense, but in most instances, it can be very unrealistic. Property management companies play an important role in giving...
A lease agreement is a legal document that the renter and owner both must sign that outlines what is expected during the term(s) of the lease. In order to protect your Emerald Coast property, your lease agreement should include critical provisions in the rental agreement...
We're continuing to live in questionable times where no one could have guessed how much the pandemic and economy would affect our lives. While one can’t be absolutely certain, we may in fact be on the verge of a potential recession, with real estate and...
Most Florida residents like their house to be nice and cool in the summer, which means having the air conditioning blasting all the time. But the cost of having the air constantly on can get a bit excessive. With temperatures rising each passing day in...
The only true way to know if the people moving into your Niceville, Florida rental are the best fit is by screening them. To make sure you treat all applicants fairly, and to simplify the process, you should make a list of questions to ask...
Owning an income property for any amount of time can be financially rewarding. It can also take an enormous amount of time, effort, and commitment to manage the property. Keeping this in mind, here are some strategic responsibilities that Sound Choice Real Estate can help...
When it comes time to rent your property, it can be hard and even exhausting to sort through all of the tenant applications you receive. Here are five signs that you can look for and identify easily, ensuring that your applicant will be a good fit...