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Blog Post 5 Key Roles of Property Managers in Pittsburgh, PA
By DeSantis Property Management - Thursday, November 14, 2024

5 Key Roles of Property Managers in Pittsburgh, PA

Imagine you have a beloved garden. You leave for vacation for a week without asking anyone to water and tend it. When you return, it's a withered husk of its old, beautiful self.Your investment property is like a plant that you need to grow. Having a professional help tend it...
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Blog Post Eviction Protection Plans for Your Rental Properties in Pittsburgh, PA
By DeSantis Property Management - Monday, October 28, 2024

Eviction Protection Plans for Your Rental Properties in Pittsburgh, PA

According to Eviction Lab, there were more than 14,000 instances of eviction in Pittsburgh in the past year. This presents a major risk for landlords, which is where eviction protection can help.Today we're taking a closer look into eviction protection plans for rental proper...
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Blog Post 4 Tips for Rental Property Accounting Records in Pittsburgh, PA
By DeSantis Property Management - Friday, October 18, 2024

4 Tips for Rental Property Accounting Records in Pittsburgh, PA

Managing rental properties is all about the numbers. And that doesn't just mean rent and the number of tenants. It's also about keeping close tabs on all of your accounting!If you're finding it challenging to manage your rental property accounting and keep up with Pit...
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Blog Post 3 Vital Tips for Real Estate Investing Success
By DeSantis Property Management - Saturday, September 28, 2024

3 Vital Tips for Real Estate Investing Success

Real estate investing is more than just buying properties and hoping for profit. In fact, the typical investor's home sold for a staggering $190,404 more than the purchase price as of June 2024, according to Bankrate. That's a game-changer if you're looking to build w...
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Blog Post Property Management Best Practices for Maximizing Your ROI
By DeSantis Property Management - Saturday, September 21, 2024

Property Management Best Practices for Maximizing Your ROI

There are several ways to tell if a rental property will be a good investment. The best one by far, however, is to calculate its ROI.One nice thing about ROI is that it's not a static metric. If the math isn't working out for you, you can still influence it in your favor....
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Blog Post Guide to Making a Solid Lease Agreement for Your Rental Property
By DeSantis Property Management - Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Guide to Making a Solid Lease Agreement for Your Rental Property

A lease agreement is a must-have for any landlord. As a landlord, it enables you to spell out your policies, clauses, disclosures, and even the expectations you have of the tenant.  And being legally binding, it means that you can take legal action against a tenant for viol...
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Blog Post Property Marketing in Pittsburgh, PA: Boost Your Rental Income Today
By DeSantis Property Management - Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Property Marketing in Pittsburgh, PA: Boost Your Rental Income Today

Are you feeling the heat of empty rooms and silent halls in your Pittsburgh rental property? You're not alone. Many property owners face the same challenge: attracting the right tenants quickly enough to avoid costly vacancies. This is where strategic property marketing comes...
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Blog Post When and How To Raise Rental Rates
By DeSantis Property Management - Tuesday, August 27, 2024

When and How To Raise Rental Rates

Are you a landlord wondering if it's time to adjust your rental rates? With inflation and rising operational costs affecting the rental market, it may be necessary to consider increasing your rental rates to maintain profitability and cover expenses. However, adjusting r...
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Blog Post Pennsylvania Rental Laws - an Overview of Landlord-Tenant Rights in Pittsburgh
By DeSantis Property Management - Monday, August 26, 2024

Pennsylvania Rental Laws - an Overview of Landlord-Tenant Rights in Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania is home to about 12.8 million people. Over 30 percent of these individuals are believed to  live in rental property. This is great news for landlords in the state who lease their rental property! The landlord-tenant relationship is guided by the statewide landl...
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Blog Post Top 5 Strategies for Effective Tenant Screening in Pittsburgh, PA
By DeSantis Property Management - Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Top 5 Strategies for Effective Tenant Screening in Pittsburgh, PA

Are you having trouble choosing tenants? In recent years, Pittsburgh, PA exhibits a diverse and competitive rental market. These traits create a strong investment potential and reliable income for landlords.However, managing a rental property is not easy with a problematic tenant...
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