Property Management Blog

We know we have a lot of experience to share, and we want to tell Orlando investors and Central Florida landlords everything they need to know to be successful.

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Efficient Property Managers Fill Vacant Rental Property ASAP

Vacant rental property in Orlando can quickly become a financial drain on the owner. If a property isn’t making money, it’s burning it. Even without a mortgage, leaving a house vacant opens up the potential for problems. That’s why it’s so important to get a rental home ready and the right tenants placed quickly. Having …
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The Real Estate Investor’s Essential Guide to Understanding Property Owner Statements

When you own investment property in the Orlando area, how do you know if you’re getting a good return on your investment (ROI)? It starts by having the right data at your fingertips, especially when it comes to property owner statements. With The Realty Medics, you’ll always have access to vital information about your rental …
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5 Property Preventative Maintenance Must-Dos That Can Save Costly Headaches

As a rental property owner, you want to make sure your investment stays in good working order. Just like your primary residence, property preventative maintenance can prevent costly issues down the line. We recommend periodic inspections for every rental property, confirming tenant care and catching problems early while they’re still small. Air Conditioning In Central …
A selection of essential tools, including an orange safety helmet, saw, trowel, nails, hammer, wrench, screw, safety goggles, and a red clamp, thoughtfully organized on a sturdy wooden table—a perfect setup for handling a tenant maintenance request.

What Happens When You Submit a Maintenance Request

When your toilet won’t stop running, the kitchen light burns out, or garbage disposal gets stuck, what should you do? As a renter, you have the benefit of submitting requests for repairs and maintenance work. So what happens when you submit a maintenance request?  Submit All Maintenance Requests in the Tenant Portal While you can …
A house with white walls, a light brown roof, a concrete walkway, and a 'For Sale' sign on a grassy lawn – an attractive investment property deal.

Does the Investment Property Deal Make Sense? What to Look for Before Purchasing

When you decide to add rental properties to your portfolio, how do you know if it’s a solid investment? It doesn’t matter whether you’re new to real estate investing, or a seasoned owner. Before pulling the trigger on any rental home purchase, smart investors ask themselves: Do the numbers for the investment property deal make …
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What’s the BRRRR Method and Could It Make Sense for You?

Before now, you may not have considered owning rental property. With the costs of real estate these days, you’re probably thinking, I can’t even afford ONE house in the Orlando area! We feel you.  But what if you could put a far less down payment on a rental home in a better market? Then quickly …
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5 Ways to Avoid Security Deposit Deductions

Sometimes a security deposit feels like just an additional cost of moving. If you stay in a central Florida rental for a long time, it might seem gone forever. When you decide to move out, the property management company will return it sans any deductions. We’re guessing you’d prefer to have your full security deposit …
A landlord wearing a gray suit holds a document on his left hand and a key on his right hand. He hands the key of the property to a man who is standing next to a pregnant woman. This scene captures the intricate emotions and responsibilities that define the journey of first-time landlords.

What to Expect as a First-Time Landlord

Did you just buy your first rental property in the Orlando area? Congratulations! Feeling a little overwhelmed and not sure what to expect as a first-time landlord? Consider this your guide.  Trust the Process and the Experts If this is your first venture into owning rental property, it helps to know who and where to …
A miniature house model is being handed to someone else in an outdoor landscape. The house model is painted blue with two windows painted yellow decorated with purple flowers. There is also an overhead heart-shaped window on the model. This image symbolizes the joy of buying your first investment property.

How to Buy Your First Investment Property

Owning rental property is often hailed as an important part of a diversified investment portfolio; however, many don’t think becoming a landlord makes you an investor. But it does! If you’re just starting out, you may be unsure how to buy your first investment property in the Orlando area. Did you know a property manager …
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Check Out These 17 Hidden Staycation Gems

Looking for something to do this weekend? Why travel anywhere else when you can plan a little staycation in one of the most beautiful areas of the world? Whether you’re new to Central Florida or have lived here for decades, check out these hidden staycation gems you may not have known about.  The Beaches Every …