Topeka Property Management Blog

5 reasons you should make online rental payments a reality

June 29, 2020 By p_houser Have you been mulling over the idea of allowing tenants to pay their rent online? If so, take the time to read this blog. In it, we discuss several benefits of online rental payments. 1. It helps you stay competitive In this day and age, many landl...

An investment in the future of your business

September 26, 2019 By p_houser Real estate investing can be a lucrative way to diversify your investments. But what if you live too far away to deal with day-to-day issues? Or maybe you live close but can’t keep up with all the demands. A property management company like ...

How to reduce stress as a landlord

March 3, 2021 By p_houser We all know that a residential investment can be very lucrative. However, it can also come with some headaches. How can a landlord safeguard themselves and reduce trouble down the road? There are actually a few things you can do to help lower stres...

How to be socially distant without being socially “distant”

April 29, 2020 By p_houser Throughout the world, the American people are known for their imagination and creativity. But could any of us truly have imagined the life we’re living right here and now! It’s a bit surreal, right? What may have seemed unimaginable in the Uni...

Three ways a property manager can streamline your operations

July 16, 2019 By p_houser As a landlord, you know that staying on top of all the responsibilities associated with managing rental properties can be a difficult task. Even if you have a small team to help you out, managing your property or properties can be a h...

Three ways to have happy tenants

December 3, 2019 By p_houser What makes a good “for rent” ad? Advertising a rental property vacancy can seem like a tall order. After all, most experts say you only have seven seconds to capture a reader’s attention with an ad before they move on. With such constraint...

What’s the right type of flooring for your rental property?

July 21, 2021 By p_houser There are many flooring types that you can consider for your rental property. You’ve probably seen a variety of rentals that offer wall-to-wall carpeting. On one hand, carpeting can be more affordable than hardwood. Plus, carpeting is c...

Which renovations should you prioritize?

January 6, 2021 By p_houser As you know, one of the top responsibilities that landlords have is dealing with property maintenance. Even if your property is in tip-top shape when you buy it, you’ll need to do some things to keep your property maintained, and eventually, th...

Find the right tenants for your residential properties

June 17, 2020 By p_houser We all know that finding the right tenants is an important task for residential landlords. The right tenants will pay their rent on time, take care of the property well and won’t look to cause issues. But, making the wrong choice when it comes to...

The many benefits of renting out your second home

December 16, 2020 By p_houser You may have a second home that you use during a certain season or maybe you just use it for your annual vacations. But, what happens when you’re not in your second home? Do you let it sit empty, continuing to pay the mortgage on a home that�...