The Spicy Landlord
Tips and tricks to help navigate the spicy world of renting a home.
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Pros and cons of hiring a property manager vs self managing.
The positives for hiring a property manager versus self managing can seem overwhelmingly in favor of hiring a property manager. But are they really? Let’s examine the pros and cons for both!…Continue readingPros and cons of hiring a property manager vs self managing.
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Pros and cons of self managing vs hiring a property manager.
You have a spicy decision to make: should you hire a property manager (PM) to manage your rental or self manage? It really comes down to one question: do you want to have more money in your pocket or time in your day? …Continue readingPros and cons of self managing vs hiring a property manager.
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Why keeping up on maintenance and aesthetics as a landlord will cost you less in the long run.
Respect begets respect. Trash begets trash. #Vibesbegetvibes, as the kids might say. While it’s obvious that fixing or replacing broken items is a given as a landlord, we need to chat about the long term affects and unnecessary costs associated with neglecting maintenance and aesthetic repairs outside of this scope. …Continue readingWhy keeping up on…
Welcome to The Spicy Landlord!
This blog exists to help folks understand
the spicy world of renting and all the
shenanigans that come with it.
This site has 3 functions:
Help Renters
Help renters make the most of their tenancy with everything from the very first tour of a prospective home all the way through moving out and negotiating your security deposit return.
Assist Landlords
Assist property owners in getting the best return on their investment including how to find and keep quality tenants, navigate maintenance, and more.
Spicy Stories
Provide amusing, true story accounts of spicy dealings that occurred during my years as a residential and commercial property manager.
Why “The Spicy Landlord” you may ask?
Because existing in the realm of property management as a renter and/or a landlord is SPICY y’all.
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