Property Management Blog

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Renters Insurance: Why Do You Need It? What Does It Cover?

You finally found your dream home! You paid your deposit, signed your lease, and have a move-in date. Your property manager gives you a checklist of things to take care of prior to moving in. On that list, likely near the top, is purchasing renters insurance and providing them a ...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Q4 Vacancy Report-2021

Have you ever wondered how to gauge the vacancy rate of a particular market? Further, have you ever wondered what the vacancy rates are based on the type of property you invest in? Well, you are in luck if you are investing in the Treasure Valley! Each quarter the NARPM Southwest...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Top Amenities On A Renters Wishlist That Make A Profitable Rental Property

According to a recent survey from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, there currently are 100.9 million people living in a rental home. The rate of homeownership has steadily declined over the past few years and younger generations are opting to rent vs purchasi...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Fire Safety In The Winter Months

The winter season brings beautiful scenery, fun activities, and traditions. It also means more time indoors. Spending more time indoors to stay warm and snug also comes with an increased risk of a fire in the home. The National Fire Protection Agency states that 48,530 house fire...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Five Decorating Hacks For Renters!

Happy New Year! Whether you just moved into your dream rental home, or you just cleared out all the holiday decor- we know that decorating as a renter can be a challenge. Starting off the new year with some fresh, new decor can brighten the mood in the winter months and even make...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, December 21, 2021

From Our Family To Yours This Season...

One of the real joys of the holiday season is the opportunity to say thank you and wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy New year! We understand and appreciate these last few years have felt like a challenge. All of us have experienced an uphill battle of some kind...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, December 7, 2021

10 Tips For Attracting And Retaining The Best Tenants!

One of the primary concerns of a good property manager is maintaining occupancy in all of the properties they manage. High occupancy is a result of resident retention. Winning the loyalty of current and prospective residents is a key piece in maintaining a high occupancy rate. Lo...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Five Tips To Avoid A Holiday Decorating Disaster

The holidays have officially arrived! Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwaanza, or all three- we share in your excitement! While you're busy decorating the house, it is easy to get caught up in the fun and safety might be the last thing on your mind. Thankfully, we ...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Rental Listing Scams: How To Spot Them and How to Avoid Them

Rental Listing Scams happen more often than we'd like to think about. The world is at our fingertips on the internet, and scammers will use this to their advantage. Scammers know that finding the right apartment or home is hard work, and that good deals may be hard to pass up! ...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Happy Halloween in the Treasure Valley 2021

It's the most wonderful time of the year! At least we think so. Fall landscapes, crisp air, and of course living in a community where Halloween is a BIG deal! So much so, that we needed an entire post to fill you in on all the amazing things happening around the Treasure Vall...