Streamlined Communication and Transparency One of the key benefits of hiring a local property management company in Wake Forest is the streamlined communication and transparency that comes with it. When you work with a local company, you can expect prompt responses to your inquiries, regular updates on the status of your property, and easy access […]

Understanding the Importance of Clear Communication and Documentation Clear communication is the backbone of any successful relationship, and the landlord-tenant relationship is no exception. As a property manager, it is crucial to establish and maintain clear lines of communication with your tenants. This begins with providing them with detailed information about their lease, including the […]

Are you tired of juggling the responsibilities of being a landlord? Do intricate tenant screenings and never-ending repair requests take up too much of your valuable time? Well, worry no more! Our local property managers in Raleigh NC are here to make your life easier and take care of all the hassles that come with […]

If you are a property manager, then you probably dread the winter time. Winter weather can cause serious damage to your property if you aren’t prepared. Fortunately, there are things that you can do in order protect your property against the cold and snowy winter months. Reserve Your Snow Clearing Contractor It should be on […]

Property Rental Applications: What You Should Include and Why It Needs To Be Top Priority When real estate investors put their time and money into a rental property, the last thing you want is for that property to be rented to someone who won’t pay their rent or destroys the property. That’s why hiring professional […]

Many investment property managers want to know what they need to do if they purchase a tenant occupied property. The first steps that you take will determine your success as a property manager. Here are some items from Barker Realty to consider implementing to get you started and on the right track. Collect Previous Documents […]

It is easy for people to get a short-term lease in the digital age. However, there are a number of risks that are associated with subletting an apartment or house. Property damage, liability issues and stealing furniture are some of the many risks associated with subletting, which our team at Barker Realty works hard to […]

It is not cheap to operate a rental property. The cost of operating a property goes up every year. Insurance rates, taxes and maintenance are some of the things that a rental property investor can expect to increase every year. Our property managers often wonder whether they should raise the rent in order to cover […]

Tenants are the heart of the property and if property managers and rental property investors do not have them this affects their investment. The property/properties become less desirable and they aren’t generating income. Property investors often have one question in mind, “How do you keep the properties filled in order to maximize revenue?”. One major […]

As leading Cary property managers Barker Realty screens prospective tenants carefully to filter out any renters who might cause problems for our clients. Over the years, in no particular order, we have identified many ways to properly screen tenants before a lease agreement is signed as outlined below in five examples. 1. Review Credit History […]