Five Holiday Gifts Ideas for Your Tenants
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season is upon us. As you shop for family and friends, it is easy to find yourself in the giving mood. Giving is one of the more rewarding things you can do. It’s a powerful way to put a smile on someone’s face.
During this season, you might find yourself in a giving mood. The thought of getting gifts for your tenants has probably crossed your mind once or twice. Is it a good idea? What would I get for them?
Converting Your Residence into a Rental
Good news! You’ve bought a new home and are relocating your family to a new town. With a new home comes new opportunities. Now that you’re moving, whether it’s for a job, to live in a different town, or your family has upgraded to a new house, you must figure out what to do with your current home.
Even though the Asheville area is experiencing a seller’s market right now, your old house carries so many memories that you may not want to let go of it just yet. Plus, you know it’s going to continue to increase in property value. But, you’ve relocated and now have a new house payment. There is a solution to your situation: turning your old home into a rental.
Pros and Cons of Pet Friendly Properties
As Western North Carolina's property management experts, we've seen firsthand how allowing pets can significantly impact your rental property's performance. With Asheville's reputation as "Dog City, USA" and post-pandemic pet ownership reaching new heights, understanding the benefits and challenges of pet-friendly policies is more important than ever for property owners.
Is It Possible to Sell a House While Tenants Live There?
Saying it is a seller's market might be the biggest understatement of the year.
Few industries were left unscathed by the effects of the global pandemic. In western North Carolina, some small businesses and larger corporations had to close their doors for the final time.
However, as things began to reopen and return to normal, companies that survived in the Asheville area have seen as many customers as ever. That is at least in part due to an influx of people moving to our area.
We have been growing steadily for decades, but it seems like our area has become even more popular during and since the pandemic. With the growth of remote work options, people wanting to escape claustrophobic larger cities have opted to relocate to beautiful places like western North Carolina.
If you are fortunate to own property in the Asheville area, you may be looking at the housing market and thinking about selling. This might be the time to cash in on your investment and look for new opportunities.
Summer Rental Home Preparations
Summer is almost here in Asheville. It is the time of year when the mountains come alive with thick forest canopies that provide a lush green backdrop for our city. It beckons residents and tourists to explore every square mile of hiking trails in the area. Our temperatures are a little cooler than the foothills and piedmont, so it is the perfect time of year to get out and enjoy the outdoor activities for which our area is known. Our summer weather is one of the reasons our area remains one of the fastest-growing regions in the Carolinas. It is a great time to own rental property in western North Carolina. However, you will have to spend the first part of the summer preparing homes for the season. Here is what you need to know about summer prep for rental homes.