Charleston Property Company Blog

The difference between having an exceptional tenant and a terrible tenant that's the talk of landlord discussion boards the world over is your screening process. A great tenant brings you peace of mind knowing the rent will be paid, and your rental home will be respected. On the other hand, a...

It's so easy for a situation to go south: in a perfect world, the relationship between landlords and tenants would always be smooth sailing. Sadly, every investor who has built up a portfolio of properties knows that's not always the case.

For any number of reasons, tensions may spring up that...

Even with the most efficient property management company in Charleston, landlords will have to deal with vacancy and turnover—this is an even greater truism when you face vacancy alone. An empty investment property can be a scary concept, but working with seasoned property management...

Are you considering whether to allow tenants with pets into your Charleston rental property? This is certainly a significant decision: not only can it strongly impact how much profit you will make, but also how many tenants will be interested in renting your property.

According to official...

An unavoidable fact of being an investment landlord is that, eventually, your home will require maintenance. When this time comes, it's best to have a professional on call. A seasoned property management company in Charleston should have several maintenance options that have already been vetted...

According to a research report by the Pew Research Center, 36.6% of US households rented their homes in 2016. The center noted that this number was the highest since the 60's—and would continue to grow.

With the growing number of tenants, there is a good chance you have dealt with some difficult...

Generating passive income is a primary goal of investing in rental homes. To maximize profit, some homeowners may forgo a professional property management company in Charleston and manage their homes by themselves.

Acting as a DIY landlord can be a mistake—especially for novice landlords. Errors...

One of the perks of being an investment landlord is generating passive income. Reinvesting this passive income helps build a real estate investment portfolio and in turn, creates even more income.

An experienced property management company in Mount Pleasant can help advise and guide you through...

If you're thinking of getting into the rental property business, it can be hard to know if you have your eye on a suitable property or not. Even if you've been a landlord for a while, it's not always easy to know a good investment versus a bad one. 

The wrong investment property can be more...

The decision to sell or rent can quickly get Shakespearean: “To rent or not to rent, that is the question.” For many folks, the issue is not a question at all: even if you sell a home for a take-home profit of $100,000, you would still be over $15,000 richer in five years if you rented it out...