Critical Elements of a Basic Lease Agreement in Port Charlotte

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, December 8, 2021

The most important place of shared understanding between a renter and a property owner is in the text of your lease agreement. While spoken conversations and emails can help create a solid relationship, the rental agreement documents the rules, establishes responsibilities, and s...

What Does It Cost to Evict A Tenant? Venice Property Managers Know

By Gulf Coast Property Management Monday, December 6, 2021

Evicting a renter is never the first choice of a rental property owner, no matter how much a disgruntled ex-renter might respond. Property owners know that they have a better experience if they keep renters long-term, reducing turnover costs and marketing needs. Plus, finding a w...

A Guide to Free Property Management Tools for Owners

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Getting started as a new property owner can feel a little overwhelming without the right tools. However, even seasoned investors benefit from the right tools and resources that make rental management easier (and more profitable). If you're not sure where to start building your p...

Getting Started in Real Estate Investing: a How-To

By Gulf Coast Property Management Thursday, November 25, 2021

It's a great time to be a real estate investor! Whether you're a new investor or just someone thinking about trying their hand at investing, this post is for you. The best property management company Lakewood Ranch offers is ready to help new and experienced investor...

Understanding Lease Agreements for Ellenton Property Owners

By Gulf Coast Property Management Sunday, November 21, 2021

Rental property owners must understand the ins and outs of their lease agreements to protect their investments. These documents are critical to your success in residential real estate because they define how to manage tenants within the law. A lease agreement must be tailored to...

The Eviction Process: A Guide for Sarasota Property Owners

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, November 17, 2021

As a landlord, you know the chances of having to evict a renter at some point are pretty high. The eviction process is not easy, and it can be very stressful for all parties involved. The good news is that property owners don't have to navigate the process on their own or without...

How to Choose a Property Management System

By Gulf Coast Property Management Monday, November 15, 2021

Perhaps you've learned about software as a way to help you handle your burgeoning rental business and generate excellent ROIs. Many property owners want to automate their rent roll or rent collection process, but they aren't sure where to start. Some services like Zillow Rental M...

How to Get Into Real Estate Investing in Ellenton, FL

By Gulf Coast Property Management Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Perhaps you've seen others start using property ownership as a method to generate income besides that from their day job. Real estate investing can be great, but the preparation you do can have a huge impact on how it turns out for you. Reading real estate investing books can hel...

What Owners Need to Know: Leases and Emotional Support Animals

By Gulf Coast Property Management Monday, November 8, 2021

Are you familiar with laws that apply to lease agreements and emotional support animals—and how that differs from what your lease can say about pets in rentals? The Federal Fair Housing Act prevents rental property owners from discriminating against a person who needed a traine...

Enjoy a Night Out at the Best Lakewood Ranch Bars

By Gulf Coast Property Management Friday, November 5, 2021

From sunrise to sunset, there’s no shortage of things to do and see during your Gulf Coast getaway. After an adventure-filled day, there’s nothing quite like relaxing with a cold drink and good friends, and Lakewood Ranch has plenty of superb bars to choose from....