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February 9, 2022

Published by Billy Borrouso on February 9, 2022

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New Orleans Property Management

Online Rent Collection Tips (and Apps) for Landlords

As a landlord, finding good tenants is essential to your success. While good tenant screening can help, collecting rent every month and on time is another story. Rental property management is changing, and if you haven’t switched to online rent collection, you’re missing an opportunity to make your job easier. In this […]

February 2, 2022

Published by Billy Borrouso on February 2, 2022

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New Orleans Property Management

Common Lease Loopholes For Landlords

A lease or rental agreement specifies the terms between landlords and tenants in an occupancy relationship. Leases and rental agreements must address the basic parameters of the tenancy. Attention to any common lease loopholes will save you time and money during the tenants’ occupancy. As a resource, we’ve put together a list […]

January 26, 2022

Published by Billy Borrouso on January 26, 2022

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New Orleans Property Management

Why Landlords Need Regular Property Inspections in New Orleans

As a landlord, maintaining your rental units in good condition is essential. Biennial property inspections n New Orleans can help you keep on top of potential issues. It is a legal requirement in NOLA for landlords to make necessary repairs and maintain rentals in livable condition. The rental registry requires inspection every three years. […]

January 19, 2022

Published by Billy Borrouso on January 19, 2022

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New Orleans Rental Property

Should You Include Utilities in Your New Orleans Rental?

As a landlord, you may be wondering if you should include utilities in the monthly rent. While it is the case that many rentals do not include utilities in New Orleans, many do. Including utilities in the rent is an important decision that could adversely affect your bottom line. Utility usage varies from […]

January 12, 2022

Published by Billy Borrouso on January 12, 2022

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New Orleans Property Management

Adding Value to an Investment Property: 4 Ways To Maximize Your Profit

Real estate investing is a smart way to grow your net worth. However, only a small number of property owners realize their full potential by adding value to an investment property. In most cases, tenants are just there “to occupy space” and not add value to the property, but that is not always […]

January 5, 2022

Published by Billy Borrouso on January 5, 2022

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New Orleans Property Management

How to Effectively Deal With Late Rental Payments In New Orleans

One of the most common disputes you may have with tenants is late rental payments in New Orleans or not paying at all! Tenants who don’t pay rent can cause a number of problems. They can hurt your bottom line and lead to legal issues. No fun! To reduce the risk of […]

December 29, 2021

keep pests out of your rental properties in new orleans

Published by Billy Borrouso on December 29, 2021

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New Orleans Property Management

5 Ways To Keep Pests Out of Your Rental in New Orleans

Looking for ways to keep pests out of your rental properties? When you own a rental property, it’s important to manage all aspects of it, including pest control. As a property owner, you don’t want uninvited guests like bugs, or worse rats, to take up residence in your home. Allowing a pest […]

December 16, 2021

Published by Billy Borrouso on December 16, 2021

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Top 5 Reasons Why Tenants in New Orleans, LA Vacate

Have you been wondering why your tenants in New Orleans, LA do not renew their lease? Tenant retention is a challenge for many property owners and managers. If you find you have a high turnover rate and struggle with retaining tenants, there could be some root causes that can help you solve […]

December 9, 2021

Published by Billy Borrouso on December 9, 2021

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New Orleans Property Management

How To Reduce Tenant Turnover In New Orleans

If you’re a landlord in New Orleans, you’ve probably had a turnover rate higher than you’d like from time to time. The turnover rate for the rental units in Louisiana overall is a bit higher than that of other states. The goal to lower vacancy rates and a higher rate of ROI […]