Property Management Blog

(Newer R410A HVAC DOES NOT APPLY)Dear A Level Up Owners, As your Property Managers we have found it essential to advise of the 2020 R22 HVAC phase out deadline. As are valued customer we want to make sure you are educated and fully prepared to make a decision on the future of your R22 HVAC system.  A Level Up Realty along w...

Acquiring the services of a residential management company can offer many advantages. They supervise the overall operations of residential properties including, maintenance, collecting rent, preparing rental units, selecting tenants, and marketing. Most importantly, they have mastered the art of managing properties and have the experience...

Half-a-dozen cities from San Francisco to Cleveland are promising tenants the right to an attorney in eviction cases, a costly and logistically daunting initiative that advocates say is a necessary response to rising housing costs and homelessness.If successful, proponents say these programs could provide a bulwark against gentrification ...

“The Essential Parts Of A Property Management Agreement”Are you preparing to sign a contract with your chosen property management company?Any contract, even a property management agreement, is considered to be a serious matter. Since it binds two parties into one relationship, it’s wise that you first have a thoroug...

As part of your professional Property Management package A Level Up Realty Property Management team will handle all your HOA needs. The Right to Quiet EnjoymentIn your CC&Rs, there is most likely a clause that says homeowners have the right to “quiet enjoyment” of their homes. That translates to the right homeowners h...

A decade after the housing bust upended the lives of millions of Americans, more U.S. households are headed by renters than at any point since at least 1965, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of Census Bureau housing data.The total number of households in the United States grew by 7.6 million between 2006 and 2016. But over the ...

By definition, turnkey investors are putting a lot of faith in their property management firm. The last thing you want is a company that’s slow to handle problems and can’t get new tenants to replace the ones who leave. That makes it imperative to do your homework on the management firm before going down the real estate inves...

Have you ever wondered how much you should improve your property before a tenant moves in to fill your rental vacancy?A Level Up Realty Property Management will handle any of your property’s maintenance needs through Home Maintenance Solutions. We have an exclusive agreement with them to aid our owners in getting their properties re...

As Americans, we love our four-legged companions. In fact, nearly half of all U.S. households report having a canine living with them. Of course, while dogs are undoubtedly our best friends -- and for good reason, who can resist those floppy ears and wet noses? -- allowing your tenants to ...

Even though most landlords privately own their rental property, it is important to become familiar with government housing programs. These HUD housing programs aim to ensure that all renters and buyers are treated equally and have the ability to live in safe, habitable conditions. Learn three important HUD programs every landlord should f...