Introducing Stonelink + Exclusive Home Services for Our Residents

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Stonelink+ Brings Convenient Home Services to Residents What is Stonelink +? At Stonelink Property Management, we believe that home should be a place of comfort, convenience, and ease. That’s why we’re introducing Stonelink+, an exclusive service designed to make our ...

5 Easy Ways to Get More Rent for Your Rhode Island Home

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Thursday, January 30, 2025

As a homeowner in Rhode Island planning to rent out your property, your goal is likely to maximize your rental income while attracting responsible and long-term residents. Whether your property is in the bustling heart of Providence or along the scenic coastline, making strat...

What Maintenance Issues Are Emergencies and What Can Wait for Regular Business Hours?

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Thursday, January 30, 2025

As a landlord, managing maintenance requests effectively is crucial to keeping your rental property in excellent condition and maintaining a positive relationship with your residents. However, not all maintenance issues require immediate action. As a landlord, managing mainte...

How to Avoid Water Damage in Your Rental Property

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Unexpected water damage to your rental property can lead to expensive repairs and complaints from residents. As a landlord, water damage isn’t just a minor inconvenience—it’s a serious threat that can erode your property’s value, disrupt your cash flow, an...

Should I Allow Residents to Paint My Rental Property?

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Have you ever wondered if allowing residents to paint your rental property is a smart decision or a risk not worth taking? It’s a common dilemma for landlords, especially when you want to maintain a high standard for your investment while keeping residents happy. A fr...

How to Recognize and Avoid Rental Property Scams

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Rental property scams can create enormous headaches for property owners, harming both finances and reputations. Understanding the nature of these scams and learning to recognize warning signs can protect your investment and maintain a safe, trustworthy experience for your reside...

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, ...