Rhode Island Property Management Blog

How To Navigate The Lead Certification Process in Rhode Island?

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Monday, December 2, 2024

For Rhode Island landlords, ensuring compliance with state laws on lead safety is a legal responsibility. With strict Rhode Island lead laws, landlords of pre-1978 properties must meet lead certification standards to ensure tenant safety and avoid costly fines. This blog will gu...

Rental Property Marketing Mistakes

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Thursday, November 28, 2024

Marketing your rental property effectively is a crucial step if you want to minimize vacancy rates and ensure you maintain a steady cash flow. Unfortunately, many landlords make common marketing mistakes that stop their properties from reaching their full potential. Underst...

The Lead Inspection Process in Rhode Island: A Guide for Property Owners

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Comprehensive information for Rhode Island landlords on Lead Hazard Mitigation Inspections, covering importance, requirements, process, and compliance. Schedule a Lead Consultation n Rhode Island, where many homes were built before 1978, lead-based paint was commonly use...

Best Ways to Communicate with Residents: Email, Text or Call?

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Effective communication is essential in rental property management. Along with tenant screening, being responsive, clear, and timely can strengthen tenant relationships and help prevent disputes. Residents expect open communication channels, whether they’re reporting repairs, ...

Why Successful Real Estate Investors Partner with Property Management Companies

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Monday, September 23, 2024

Investing in real estate can be a fantastic way to build wealth and enjoy a steady stream of passive income—how exciting is that? However, managing a rental property comes with a whole host of responsibilities! From finding great residents and conducting property inspections t...

The Benefits of Renting to Residents with Pets

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Thursday, September 19, 2024

Have you ever considered the potential benefits of welcoming pets into your rental property? Allowing residents with pets can open up a whole new market of responsible and long-term renters. Many pet owners are willing to pay more for a pet-friendly home, helping you increa...

Rhode Island's New Rental Registry is Live: What Landlords Need to Know

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Wednesday, September 4, 2024

If you're a landlord in Rhode Island, it's time to act on an important new regulation. The Rhode Island government has officially launched its Rental Registry for Rental Properties in Rhode Island. all landlords must comply by October 1, 2024. Failure to register can result in f...

Guide to Making a Solid Lease Agreement for Your Rental Property

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Are you confident that your lease agreement is airtight, protecting both your rental property and your interests as a landlord? Creating a solid lease agreement is one of the most crucial steps in managing a rental property, yet it’s an area where many landlords fall short. ...

8 Tips for Getting Your Property Ready to Rent

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Monday, August 26, 2024

Are you struggling with getting your property ready for new residents and wondering where to start? There’s a lot to consider when preparing a rental property for residents, but with the right approach, you can turn it into a smooth and rewarding process. The key is to make su...

A Smart Hedge Against Inflation: How RUBS Can Benefit Multifamily Property Owners in Rhode Island

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Inflation is on everyone’s mind these days, especially for multifamily property owners in Rhode Island. As costs rise, finding ways to protect your bottom line becomes crucial. One strategy that’s gaining traction among property owners is implementing RUBS for Rhode Island m...