Florence Property Management Blog

4 Key Steps to Effective Tenant Placement for Your North Alabama Rentals

By Huston Kennedy Saturday, September 28, 2024

The Selma Sun recently shared some pretty daunting news: Alabama has the fourth-highest rental vacancy rate in the nation. If you're struggling to keep your rental units occupied here in North Alabama, you're not alone.In a tough rental market, there's one thing to st...

Understanding the Role of a Cosigner in Property Management

By Huston Kennedy Friday, September 27, 2024

A cosigner plays a crucial role in the rental process, especially for tenants with less-than-ideal financial backgrounds. Understanding the role of a co-signer is vital if you are a tenant struggling to meet rental conditions. This is also important for a property owner in need o...

Understanding the Role of a Guarantor in Property Management

By Huston Kennedy Tuesday, September 24, 2024

A guarantor plays a critical role in property management, especially when tenants face financial uncertainties. Property owners and tenants need to understand the guarantor meaning and the role of a guarantor on lease. This is crucial for smooth rental agreements. This article wi...

Short term Rentals and Month to Month Lease Agreements

By Huston Kennedy Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Short term rentals are properties rented for a short period, usually less than six months. These rentals are popular among travelers, temporary workers, and those in between homes. If you’re a homeowner or a tenant looking for flexible housing, a short term rental could be ...

THINGS TO DO IN FLORENCE

By Huston Kennedy Tuesday, September 24, 2024

In Florence, Alabama, there is something for everyone to be engaged with. The city offers a mix of history, culture, and nature. From exploring architectural landmarks to enjoying scenic parks. Whether you're a local or a tourist, these activities will occupy you in the uniqu...

Understanding Commercial Property: A Complete Guide to Real Estate

By System Monday, September 23, 2024

Commercial property refers to any real estate used for business. This includes office buildings, retail spaces, warehouses, and more. People invest in commercial property to earn money through rent. They also sell the property later at a higher price. In this guide, we&rsquo...

Apartment Manager Alabama: The Key to Effective Apartment Management

By System Monday, September 23, 2024

If you own rental properties in Alabama, managing them well is crucial. An experienced apartment manager plays a vital role. They handle daily functions, keep tenants happy, and maximize your property’s value. This article explains the duties of an apartment manager and why...

Breaking a Lease: What You Need to Know

By Huston Kennedy Monday, September 23, 2024

Breaking a lease is a significant decision for both tenants and landlords. It can have legal and financial consequences, so it’s essential to understand your options. Understanding the law is essential whether you're a tenant looking to break a lease or a landlord deali...

Tenant Portal: Streamline Your Rental Management in North Alabama

By Huston Kennedy Saturday, September 21, 2024

According to recent US Census data, Florence has a higher percentage of renters (over 50% of the population) than our state's average. While this indicates a high demand for rental units, it also leads to high inventory.In a competitive rental market, take every opportunity t...

Essential Things to Buy for a New Home: Your Ultimate Move in Checklist

By Huston Kennedy Wednesday, September 18, 2024

It has always been an exciting and overwhelming moment when moving into a new home. The feeling is similar whether it's your first apartment or you are just moving into a new space. One of our clients' concerns is the things to buy for a new house. Landlords moving into t...