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All business agreements require a contract and renting out your property will also require the same. A lease or rental agreement details the terms that the landlord and tenant agreed upon, which include clauses, property policies, and the rights and responsibilities of the landlord and tenant. It is a legitimate agreement once both parties sign. Throughout the tenancy, many situations are bound to arise, so having a solid lease can be a reliable reference point for the residents. It can inform them about what to do in case they want to report …

Are you contemplating whether to rent out your property furnished or unfurnished? It's a decision that many landlords consider, and it can be challenging. In this guide, we'll explore the pros and cons of renting your house furnished to help you make an informed choice. Furnished rentals can attract a broader tenant pool, offer the potential for higher income, and provide move-in convenience. However, they come with higher initial costs, ongoing maintenance, and the challenge of wear and tear. Understanding these aspects is cruc…

Your property listing is your gateway to attracting potential tenants. A well-crafted listing can make all the difference between filling your vacancies quickly and letting your property sit idle. House In Order Property Management has put together this article to dig deeper into the essential tips for writing a compelling property listing that will catch the eye of prospective renters. Tips for Writing A Good Property Listing Catch Attention with a Compelling Title Your listing's title is the first impression potential tenants will have of yo…

Do you own a rental property in North Carolina? As a North Carolina landlord, it's vital that you remain up-to-date on the North Carolina landlord-tenant law! In the state of North Carolina, the written or verbal lease agreements give both the landlord and their tenant certain rights and responsibilities. As a landlord, it’s important to understand everything that you’re obligated to do for your tenant. This will ensure that you’re not only able to build a solid relationship with them, but that you’re able to prevent potential l…

Owning a rental property requires putting time and effort into turning it into a habitable space for tenants. However, despite having functional home systems and the latest appliances, your investment property also needs to provide safety for the residents. As a landlord, it is your responsibility to secure your rentals and tenants against potential intruders or burglars. These situations can be dangerous and will require you to take certain actions to ensure the safety of your rental and your tenants. Our team at House In Order Property Manag…