Featured · landlord tipsWhat Today’s Renters Expect From Property Management
The rental market has changed and so have tenant expectations. Today's renters aren't simply looking for four walls and a place to sleep. They want a well-maintained home, responsive communication, convenient services, transparency, and a ...Read article →
hiring a property managerBest Practices for Tenant Screening in Property Management
Finding the right tenant is one of the most critical responsibilities in property management. A thorough and strategic tenant screening process helps protect your investment, minimize risk, ...
bad tenantsRental Arrears: How Smart Landlords Handle Late Rent Without Losing Income
Late rent isn’t just an inconvenience, it’s a direct threat to your rental property’s cash flow and long-term performance. Most landlords will encounter rental arrears at some point. The ...
landlord tipsNotice to Enter: How to Legally Access Your Tenant's Rental Unit
hiring a property managerIs Professional Novi Multifamily Management Worth the Cost?
More than ever before in these times of uncertainty that we face as a community, investors and property owners may be wondering if it's a good time to invest in a Novi multifamily ...
tenant relationsWhat Is the Role of Novi Multi Family Property Management?
What, exactly, does Novi multi family property management do for your investment? The best way to understand the role of those who handle multi family units is to spend a few minutes ...
tenant relationsHow to Increase Your Multi-Family Occupancy for Rentals in Detroit
In Detroit, if your multi-family occupancy rate is less than 78%, you may be falling behind the competition. However, this is a relatively low figure: nationwide, the occupancy rate is ...
tenant relationsWhat to Do When Your Tenant Violates the Lease for Your Novi MI Rental
We want to believe that every tenant who makes it through your screening process is going to be a model tenant. They'll take good care of the property, they'll follow the rules of the ...
tenant relations'Thank You!': How Building Tenant Relationships in West Bloomfield Grows Your Investment
As a landlord, when you have an issue with a tenant, it's easy to see how your appreciation can falter. However, it's critical to remember that tenants are a fundamental part of why your ...
bad tenantsAn Expert Property Manager in the Detroit Metro Is More Affordable Than You Think!
You're Losing Money Without a Property Manager—Here's Why One of the most significant objections we hear to hiring a property manager is the concern that it's an expense.
bad tenantsGot Bad Tenants? Don't Fear Them—Deal with Them
What's the thing you fear most about being a landlord? If you answered "dealing with bad tenants," you're not alone. There are many enjoyable aspects of being a landlord. The income is ...
landlord tipsWhen Breaking a Lease Is Ok—and When It's Not
One unfortunate reality about being a landlord is the broken lease. Sometimes, despite our best efforts, leases are broken. On occasion, it’s the tenant who breaks the terms of the ...
tenant relationsLearning About Reasonable Accommodation
Perhaps you haven’t had a disabled individual apply for tenancy in one of your properties. Are you aware of their rights and your responsibilities in these situations? The laws protecting ...Work with JMZ
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