Experience is what you’re looking for when you’re trying to find a property management company that can deliver high quality services. We would like to tell you a little bit about our experience on the Ron Sawyer Team.
Management and Growth
We have been managing properties for the better part of a decade. Our company ...
There are five major mistakes that people tend to make when they are trying to rent out their properties on their own. Professional property managers can help you avoid these costly and frustrating errors.
Marketing Photos
Don’t use low quality, unprofessional images. The only thing worse is using no images at all. When a pr...
When you’re choosing a property management company, you need to look for professionals who have experience and expertise. In addition to those things, you want to see reliable procedures and systems in place. These are the five things you should look for when you’re shopping for professional property management.
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One of the most important steps in screening tenants for your Hampton Roads rental property is establishing a list of minimum requirements for acceptance. We recommend that you put together a written list of requirements before you begin accepting applications to serve you as a checklist.
Verifiable Income
We require that tenants e...
We are located in Hampton Roads, Virginia, and this is one of the largest military areas in the world. One third of every active duty military family is stationed here at Hampton Roads. This creates some benefits to the real estate market in our area and some unique challenges as well.
When it comes to property management, sometim...
When it comes to finding the right property manager for you it pays to take the time and do your research. There are a lot of property managers locally but not all companies are the capable professionals they may claim to be. Some may be unscrupulous in their practices where others may just make common mistakes repeatedly. Regardless of t...
At some point or another, anyone who owns a rental property is going to consider renting it out themselves. For some investors not having a property works just fine. Most commonly this is not the case. The time spent on the day to day; handling maintenance, chasing down unpaid rents, detailed accounting, can be a real hassle. The money sa...
Real estate investments, like any other investment produce better results when managed by a professional. After all, why take chances on an investment valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars and upwards. One must be careful when hiring a property manager, however. For every top notch property manager out there, there are twice as many ...
When managing a rental property there is no getting around the need for maintenance. Frequently the owners, amidst their frustration, fault the tenants for every maintenance issue that arises. Regardless of how quality your tenants are there will be items that will fall into disrepair. Appliances fail, A/C’s require annual maintenan...
When renting out a property, the highest expense for the owner is vacancy. Efficiently marketing your property and approving qualified tenants is the only route to effectively avoid this unnecessary expense. The less time the property sits empty, the more rent money we can collect. We are not looking for just any tenant, however. Our rigo...