Seattle Property Management Blog

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 16 2024

    Real Estate Negotiating Tactics: Closing Deals in the Everett Real Estate Market

    Are you an investor or property owner looking to take action in the competitive Everett real estate ...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 16 2024

    Renting to Pet Owners: What to Know As a Seattle Home Owner

    Is it worth it to allow renters to bring pets into the best home rentals Seattle offers? If you've e...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 9 2024

    Real Estate Investing Tax Strategies: Navigating Everett’s Tax Landscape

    Investing in real estate can be lucrative and challenging, especially when navigating the complex ta...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 2 2024

    After the 30-Day Notice, What's Next in the Eviction Process?

    Published November 22, 2022. Updated April 2, 2024. There are many reasons why you might have served...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 2 2024

    Financial Fitness for Property Investors: Budgeting and Beyond in Everett

    As a property investor or owner in the bustling city of Everett, you know that success in this compe...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 2 2024

    A Seattle Property Management Guide to Rental Property Tax Deductions

    Published October 26, 2023. Updated April 2, 2024. Being a Seattle rental property owner can be a gr...

    By Jay  |  Apr 2 2024

    Get Your House Ready to Rent to a Tenant | Seattle Property Management

    If you’re an investor buying a home specifically for this purpose, getting your house ready to rent ...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Apr 1 2024

    7 Real Estate Investing Strategies for Investors

    Published November 9, 2023. Updated April 2, 2024. Creative real estate investing is an innovative w...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 28 2024

    Get Shorter Vacancy Cycles for Your Home Rentals, Seattle Investors!

    Published November 22, 2022. Updated March 28, 2024. Warren Buffet simplified investing into two rul...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 27 2024

    How to Maximize Your Rental Property Profit

    Published November 22, 2022. Updated March 27, 2024. Any real estate investor who puts money into re...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 27 2024

    Advanced Rental Payments: Insight From Seattle Property Management

    Published January 28, 2021 Updated March 27, 2024 Please note: This article is not legal advice. For...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 26 2024

    How to Market a Rental Property Effectively in Everett, WA

    Back in the day, placing a 'For Rent' sign on your lawn and waiting for calls was all it took to mar...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 19 2024

    How to Serve an Eviction Notice Letter the Right Way

    Serving an eviction notice letter is not something a property owner takes lightly. It's also not a t...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 19 2024

    Future-Proof Investments: Strategies For Real Estate Investing

    Investing in real estate has traditionally been considered a secure and profitable choice for invest...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 12 2024

    Real Estate Networking in Everett: Building Connections for Success

    When it comes to real estate investing, networking is vital. Creating and maintaining strong relatio...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 7 2024

    Should You Become a Landlord in Seattle?

    Updated March 7, 2024. As the best property management Seattle offers, it's understandable to us tha...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 5 2024

    How to Find Your Property Zoning in Everett, WA

    Let's dive into the essentials of how to find your property zoning for real estate investing in Ever...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Mar 4 2024

    A Seattle Property Management Guide to the Month-to-Month Lease

    Published July 28, 2022. Updated March 4, 2024. Rental property owners have a lot to handle every ti...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Feb 20 2024

    Proactive Portfolio Management: How to Build a Real Estate Portfolio

    Real estate investing in Everett provides many promises with great potential for growth and success....

    By Real Property Associates  |  Feb 13 2024

    Smart Real Estate Investment Strategies in Everett

    Are you an investor or property owner looking to make the most of your investments in Everett real e...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Feb 6 2024

    Real Estate Risk Management 101: Safeguard Your Investments in Everett

    Are you considering investing in the city of Everett or already owning residential or commercial pro...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jan 25 2024

    Should I Make Renters Insurance Mandatory for Home Rentals?

    Please note: This article is not legal advice. For up-to-date information and guidance, reach out to...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jan 11 2024

    How to Renew Your Lease Agreement

    Renewing a lease is an important process for property owners and landlords to maximize revenue. It a...

    By Victoria Ormsby  |  Jan 11 2024

    Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance (RRIO) Requirements

    In 2014, the city of Seattle enacted the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance, known industr...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jan 9 2024

    Emotional Support Animals and Leasing in Seattle: What to Know

    Published June 9, 2022 Updated January 10, 2024 Sometimes tenants don't come into a rental property ...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Dec 21 2023

    Real Estate Investing Industry: Classifying Neighborhoods A Through C

    The real estate industry has plenty of variables when it comes to property values and making smart i...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Dec 13 2023

    Seattle Real Estate Investing 101: Is Seattle a Good Place to Invest?

    You may already know that owning real estate is an excellent way to make money for your future. Howe...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Nov 16 2023

    Setting the Bar: Unveiling the Tenant Qualifications for Property Owners

    As a property owner, one of the linchpins of successful management is having the right tenants occup...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Nov 2 2023

    How to Elevate Your Investments with Portfolio Property Management

    As experienced property managers in Seattle, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities t...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Oct 19 2023

    Decoding Your Owner Statement: A Guide for Seattle Property Owners

    If you're a property owner in Seattle, you understand that managing your real estate investment is n...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Oct 12 2023

    Is a Rental Property LLC Right for Your Seattle Rental Properties?

    Published April 8, 2021. Updated October 12, 2023. Hiring a property manager is one of the best ways...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Oct 5 2023

    Property Management vs. Self Management: Which is Better for Returns?

    For property owners, maximizing returns is a crucial aspect of success in real estate. At the heart ...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Sep 28 2023

    Raise the Rent: Seattle Property Management Tips to Keep More Renters

    Published March 12, 2020. Updated September 28, 2023 Before you advertise your Seattle rental proper...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Sep 21 2023

    How Much Will My Property Rent For? Unlocking the Ideal Monthly Rent

    How do you know if you're charging enough (or too much) rent? It's a crucial question to explore for...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Sep 7 2023

    Pets In Rentals: Should Seattle Property Owners Allow Them?

    As a property owner, deciding whether or not to allow pets in your rental property is one of those d...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Aug 24 2023

    Abandoned Belongings: What To Do When Tenants Disappear

    Published March 25, 2021. Updated August 24, 2023. As you grow a real estate investment portfolio in...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Aug 17 2023

    Should I get a Home Warranty for My Rental Property in Seattle?

    We hear this question often, so we thought we'd pull together some expert insights for property owne...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Aug 10 2023

    How New Appliances Boost Rental Property ROI

    Published November 17, 2021. Updated August 10, 2023. When you are a property owner in Bellevue, mak...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Aug 3 2023

    Rent Collection Tips When a Seattle Tenant Doesn’t Pay Rent

    Rent collection is an essential part of a successful real estate investment, but what happens when a...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jul 27 2023

    What Is a Rental Property Analysis? Seattle Property Managers Give Insights

    Published April 16, 2020. Updated July 27, 2023. Setting the ideal monthly rent for your investment ...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jul 20 2023

    How Long Can a Rental Property Be Vacant in Seattle?

    Vacant properties can be costly problems for property owners, as they lead to significant income los...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jul 13 2023

    What Rental Property ROI Should Owners Expect in 2023 and 2024?

    Published December 16, 2021. Updated January 9, 2024. In 2023 (and looking ahead to 2024), rental pr...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jul 6 2023

    Should You Handle Rental Property Maintenance Yourself?

    Maintaining a rental property is a crucial aspect of being a property owner. However, the question m...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jun 22 2023

    Should I Rent My Home or Sell It? Expert Insights for Long-Term Wealth

    Published February 6, 2020. Updated June 22, 2023. Moving into your next phase of life in Seattle is...

    By William Zimmerman  |  Jun 21 2023

    Summer Market Report

    As your trusted property management partner, Real Property Associates believes in keeping you inform...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jun 8 2023

    Seattle Rental Property ROI: The Formula for a Cash Investment

    Published July 21, 2021. Updated June 8, 2023. If you invest in rental properties with cash as your ...

    By Real Property Associates  |  Jun 1 2023

    Should Landlords Require Renters Insurance in Seattle?

    Renters insurance is a topic of great importance regarding property management in Seattle, WA, but s...

    By Real Property Associates  |  May 25 2023

    10 Investor Benefits From a Resident Benefits Package

    Published October 28, 2021. Updated May 25, 2023. As a rental property owner dealing with daily prop...

    By Real Property Associates  |  May 18 2023

    How to Manage a Rental Property Maintenance Budget for Better ROI

    Managing a rental property maintenance budget is crucial for property owners to ensure profitability...

    By Real Property Associates  |  May 4 2023

    How to Handle Emergency Maintenance for Seattle Rental Properties

    As a landlord or property manager in Seattle, ensuring the proper maintenance and prompt response to...