Rhode Island Property Management Blog

12 Renter-Friendly Upgrades to Make Your Apartment a Home

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, May 31, 2022

One of the challenges of renting a home or apartment is making it feel like “home.” After all, you’re only living there for the short term, so it’s impossible to make wholesale changes to the space. However, there are some changes you can make without driving your landlor...

What is an owner statement for a rental property?

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, May 3, 2022

What’s the best way to keep your financial side of a rental business organized? Owner statements! These documents will help you understand how much money has come in and gone out, as well as any outstanding debts or taxes owed. The beauty of using an accrual system for your fin...

Prorated Rent: Everything You Need To Know

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Wednesday, March 9, 2022

If you’re a landlord, you know that prorated rent can be a huge help to your tenants. By calculating the rent for a new tenant based on the number of days they will be occupying the property, you can make the move-in process easier for them.Most landlords have had to prorate at...

8 Rental Property Upgrades Under $500

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Are you looking for affordable rental property upgrades to maximize your monthly income? Owning rental properties and being a landlord can be a challenging task. While earning passive income is always a good feeling, you need to make sure each rental unit stands out in a competit...

3 Questions You Should Ask When Hiring a Property Manager

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Monday, August 12, 2019

When you own multiple investment properties, hiring a property manager with extensive expertise and knowledge of managing rentals can add value to your portfolio. In this post, we’ll cover three questions you should ask when contacting a property management company. Questi...

5 Signs You Need Help With Your Rental Property

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, July 23, 2019

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3 Pitfalls of Investing in Real Estate

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Friday, July 12, 2019

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6 Keys to Optimizing Investment Properties

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Thursday, March 14, 2019

Better Management Better Opportunities Bigger PortfolioBeing a real estate investor may be one thing but being a landlord can use another set of skills that not everyone masters. You may be able to find great investment opportunities however, managing tenants, maintenance repairs...

Announcing New Director of Operations

By Rhode Island Property Management Blog Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Justin Mann, Managing Partner of Blackstone Group Leasing & Management is pleased to announce that Steve Stasiuk is joining the company as the new Director of Operations. Steve successfully completed 8 years as the Program Director at the Naval War College Foundation where he man...