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Blog Post Top Extras and Amenities Tenants Want in a Rental Home
By Times Real Estate Group - Thursday, July 21, 2022

Top Extras and Amenities Tenants Want in a Rental Home

Let’s take a closer look at the things that tenants ask for the most often – and how you can offer them while still making a profit every month.UtilitiesTenants often are looking to simplify things at home, and having fewer bills to worry about can be very attractive....
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Blog Post Use these simple steps to create a pest-free home
By Times Real Estate Group - Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Use these simple steps to create a pest-free home

Floors First: Ants love sweet stuff, it doesn’t take long for them to find the juice spill from last week and set up shop. By cleaning your floors with soap and water at least once a week, you are removing any residue on the floor and deterring ants from making your home th...
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Blog Post This is why some houses sit vacant for a long time
By Times Real Estate Group - Monday, June 27, 2022

This is why some houses sit vacant for a long time

Rent Is Too High - If your unit is priced correctly, it will rent. An overpriced unit may be discouraging prospective tenants from coming to view the property at all or the prospective tenants that have seen it may feel there are cheaper, comparable apartments on the market.Neigh...
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Blog Post Is there a way I can break the lease without having a penalty?
By Times Real Estate Group - Friday, June 24, 2022

Is there a way I can break the lease without having a penalty?

Understand the potential penalties - In many places, you can get out of your lease without penalty for a number of reasons, such as domestic violence, an unsafe environment, or if you’ve been called up for military service.Check your lease - There may be an early terminatio...
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Blog Post What should I Look For In A Property?
By Times Real Estate Group - Tuesday, June 21, 2022

What should I Look For In A Property?

LOCATION - Great tenants look for a property that is close to their employment, as well as grocery stores, restaurants, and community parks. SAFETY AND SECURITY - If you’re worried that your car or home is going to be broken into, it can be hard to sleep at night.MOVE-...
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Blog Post Why was my lease not renewed?
By Times Real Estate Group - Friday, June 17, 2022

Why was my lease not renewed?

Your landlord choosing not to renew your lease can have several different outcomes, and the sooner you know what will happen after the end of the lease the better you can prepare yourself. You may become a monthly renter when the lease ends, you could be presented with a new leas...
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Blog Post Why Is A Lease Renewal Fee Charged?
By Times Real Estate Group - Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Why Is A Lease Renewal Fee Charged?

A lease renewal fee is typically less than a leasing fee because it involves renewing your current tenant's lease agreement after reviewing tenant payment history and other criteria, like reviewing inspections of the unit to make sure they are taking good care of the property...
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Blog Post High Rents in Chester County to Positive Cash Flow
By Times Real Estate Group - Tuesday, June 14, 2022

High Rents in Chester County to Positive Cash Flow

Typically, it takes some time to cash flow property. But the rental market is just as hot as the sales market. Rents are high and they're climbing even higher. On average, rental values are up 30 percent. You're going to have an increase in tenant demand, and a well-quali...
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Blog Post Getting permission to leave a tenancy
By Times Real Estate Group - Friday, June 10, 2022

Getting permission to leave a tenancy

Tenants should try to negotiate with their property manager if they are unable to continue the tenancy.  The landlord will often try to come to a mutually acceptable way of ending the tenancy. The landlord may agree to release the tenant from the contract if a replacement te...
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Blog Post Why is a Property Management Agreement Important?
By Times Real Estate Group - Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Why is a Property Management Agreement Important?

You may be wondering, why do I need a property management agreement? As with any contract, a Property Management Agreement protects both parties by defining roles and responsibilities. Whether you have one rental or several hundred, the time needed to market, lease, attend t...
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