At Homevest Management, we have a team of strong property managers who are talented, knowledgeable, and responsive. They’re backed up by an even stronger administrative support team that helps to serve the needs of all our owners and tenants. Working with a strong Orlando property management team will provide you with peace of mind and better profits. You need partners [...]
Investing in a rental property is an excellent way to earn some consistent rental income in the short-term and establish long-term returns as your property increases in value and your tenants continue to pay down the mortgage. If you've thought about investing, you need to surround yourself with experts, establish some investment goals, and prepare yourself for the financial [...]
Preventative maintenance is something that every Orlando rental property owner needs to prioritize. It's the best way to protect yourself against costly emergency repairs. It preserves the condition and value of your investment. One of the most expensive systems in your rental property is the HVAC system. This is especially true in Orlando, where Florida summers often feel 10 months [...]
As a landlord who is renting out a property in Orlando or anywhere in Florida, you need to understand all the state, local, and federal landlord and tenant laws. The most basic legal requirement you have is to provide a safe and habitable home for your tenants, in exchange for the rent they pay you every month. Legal mistakes are [...]
Trying to navigate the HOA laws in Orlando and throughout Florida can be difficult. They are all different, and depending on your community, you’ll have a different and distinct set of rules, regulations, and ordinances you’ll have to follow. There’s a separate set of laws for mobile home communities, condominiums, short-term vacation homes, and timeshares. Unless you’re an attorney or [...]
Most HOA boards want to provide a pleasant and supportive community for themselves and their fellow homeowners. That can get tricky and time-consuming, which is why working with professional Orlando community association managers is often necessary. At Homevest, we have a lot of experience with HOAs and condo associations. We understand the time requirements and headaches that volunteer boards [...]
Depending on your own personal experience, you may have expectations or assumptions about what you’re responsible for in a rental property and what your tenant will be required to cover. At Homevest, we work with a lot of investors from overseas who live in countries where tenants typically take care of everything, even the maintenance of a furnace or [...]
A good screening process results in a well-qualified resident who has a history of paying rent on time and taking care of rental properties. At Homevest, we focus on placing residents who are committed to following the lease terms and want to stay in place for the long term. Screening is a lot more than credit checks and pay stubs. [...]
Smart investors know that working with an Orlando property management company can lead to better investment decisions. You need an expert in the local rental market who can talk to you about the property’s potential as a rental home.
Owning an Orlando rental property is harder than it seems. While many landlords believe they simply need to place a tenant and collect rent, it doesn’t take them long to realize there are a lot of headaches and hassles involved, not to mention laws, requirements, and responsibilities that take a lot of time and require a lot of knowledge. The [...]
