Property Management Blog

Why you should Hire a Property Manager over a realtor for tenant placement

Steven Calascione - Tuesday, January 17, 2023

When it comes to leasing a property, many landlords and property investors face the decision of whether to hire a property manager or a realtor. While both have their own set of skills and expertise, there are certain benefits to ... read more >>

Can a Property Manager Be an Interior Designer?

New England Property Management - Monday, September 26, 2022

Investing in property takes a lot of precautions. Design is perhaps one of the most essential parts of real estate. Especially when you plan to attract tenants and guests. property owners often hire a property management company.&... read more >>

Reasons You Should Hire a Property Management Firm to Oversee Your Renovations

Steven Calascione - Thursday, July 14, 2022

Renovating your home can be full of challenges. It would help if you found a reliable contractor to do the job. You may also need to buy the required materials. While it all seems easy, it can be a life-changing decision for your ... read more >>

Should You Manage Your Rental Property Yourself?

Steven Calascione - Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Now that you’ve bought a rental unit, it’s time to make an important decision that will make or break your bottom line: should you hire a property manager or manage the rental unit yourself? Investors should understand... read more >>

Why Staging Matters to Property Managers

New England Property Management - Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Staging can make a rental unit look its best to prospective tenants without the prohibitive cost of a complete renovation. You can hire a staging expert for a small fee to increase the house's aesthetic appeal or go the DIY ro... read more >>

Three Ways to Spot a Bad Landlord

Steven Calascione - Thursday, April 14, 2022

While the location and layout may be one of the top considerations when looking for a place to rent, there is one significant factor that can have a much bigger impact on your life: the landlord. A landlord will be resp... read more >>

How to Deal with a Rent Hike

Steven Calascione - Thursday, March 10, 2022

None of us likes an increase in rent, but it's that one truth of life we all must deal with (at least those who rent their living spaces). Your landlord can often increase the rent to deal with increasing maintenance costs, re... read more >>

Why Real Estate is the Best Investment in the World

New England Property Management - Wednesday, January 12, 2022

According to research, real estate was rated as the top long-term investment. Gold, stocks, savings accounts, bonds, and mutual funds followed. It’s the same all around the world. The emotional satisfaction of owning la... read more >>

Five Types of Problem Tenants You Should Know About

New England Property Management - Friday, December 10, 2021

Running a rental business can quickly become a nightmare if you rent your unit to the wrong kind of people. Dealing with those problem tenants can drive even the most patient landlords to the edge.If you are currently dealing with... read more >>

Top 3 Tips for Expiring Eviction Moratoriums

Steven Calascione - Tuesday, November 16, 2021

A very important protection for tenants created by the CARES Act, sadly, ended on July 25th. It is commonly referred to as the ‘eviction moratorium’ and this protection had applied to at least 25% of all the... read more >>