3 Benefits of Hiring a Full Service Property Management Company

By Gulf Coast Property Management Monday, March 27, 2023

Did you know that there are close to 300,000 property management companies across the United States?Owning a rental property may be lucrative, but there's a lot of stress that comes with the job as well. If you want to make your life easier, then you should consider hiring a ...

3 Reasons to Perform Rental Property Inspections

By Gulf Coast Property Management Monday, March 6, 2023

Can you believe that renters in America spend over $485 billion on rent each year?Owning rental properties is a lucrative business, but this job isn't always a walk in the park. Rental property owners need to be diligent about keeping their investments safe and beautiful.One ...

Installing Solar Panels on Your Rental Property: A Guide

By Gulf Coast Property Management Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Over the last 30 years, there has been a massive growth in residential solar installation, averaging 33 percent annually in the last decade alone. Solar is a great way to cut utility costs while adding value to your property and helping the environment.But is installing solar pan...

Annual Home Maintenance Checklist for Florida Landlords

By Gulf Coast Property Management Tuesday, January 10, 2023

If there's one thing that can ruin your real estate investing strategy, it's home maintenance.Regular maintenance is essential for maintaining a property's value and keeping occupants safe. Yet, maintenance takes up a lot of time, especially because specific tasks req...

Budgeting for Your Vacation Investment Property

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Did you know that the most successful investment property owners know how to strategically spend their money on marketing strategies that increase their return on investment? It can be challenging to create a budget for your vacation investment property if you don't...

A Property Owner's Guide to Rental Leasing and Security Deposits

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, November 16, 2022

The average amount people pay for a rental in Florida is around $1,238 per month. However, depending on their size, condition, and location, you might charge more or less for your properties.Rental property owners have many duties and responsibilities with their properties, inclu...

Rental Property Management Guide to Hurricane Preparedness

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, November 9, 2022

In Florida, some of the worst storms are estimated to have caused around $260 billion dollars of damage. Inclement weather can put property owners severely out of pocket. Rental property storm damage and vacation rental damage can be particularly severe.As a rental property ...

Rental Valuation: How to Value a Venice, FL Real Estate Property

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Did you know that Venice, FL has a population of over 26,000 people?While it's by no means the biggest city, it's one of the most luxurious in the country. If you've invested in one or more real estate rentals, it's important to figure out a price for them so that...

What Are Accidental Landlords?

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, October 19, 2022

There are approximately 44 million renter households in the U.S. The owners of many of those rental units are big property investment groups, but individuals own a sizeable portion of them as well.For some of the owners, property investment was a decision. They decided that they ...

5 Must-Have Vacation Rental Amenities for Your Sarasota Property

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Time is money, and when your vacation rental sits empty, that's money you can't get back. Attracting the same great people to your vacation rentals every year ensures never going without rental income. One of the best ways to attract the best renters is by offe...