Cape Coral Property Management Blog

It’s easy to make mistakes when you’re a landlord who is managing a property without the help of an experienced property manager. Today, we are talking about the five most common mistakes that we see landlords make a... read more >>

Today we’re talking about whether or not you should have pets in your rental property. A lot of landlords don’t want to allow pets because they worry about the damage animals can cause. You can use these tips to ensu... read more >>

We talk to a lot of different landlords and property owners and one thing they always want to know is whether it’s best to do a vacation rental or a long term rental. Today we’re going over what we discuss with those ... read more >>

When you become a landlord, you’re required to stay up to date on all the local, state and federal laws that govern real estate and landlord/tenant relationships. One of the most important laws is the federal Fair Housing ... read more >>

Cape Shore Property Management has been in business in Cape Coral, Florida since 1989. People often contact us when they buy a house that they want to rent out to tenants, or when they are considering investing in property that ... read more >>

We routinely hear landlords complain about tenants who don’t pay the rent, tenants who don’t follow the rules and tenants who leave a lot of property damage behind when they move out. Landlords often wonder what&rs... read more >>

When you have cleaned out and spruced up your property, and it’s ready to go on the rental market, you’ll need to develop a good way to qualify potential applicants who show an interest in the house. Remember to use ... read more >>

Once you have done all the screening and background checks that you know are important, you will find an approved tenant and the move in process will begin. Before you actually hand over the keys, it’s important to meet wi... read more >>

A lot of landlords ask us about the right way to gain access to a tenant’s unit. This often requires some planning because you want to respect your tenant’s privacy, but there are going to be occasions where you hav... read more >>

A statement of qualifying criteria is another important document that all landlords should have. When someone notices your property for rent and expresses an interest in that home, you can send this statement of qualifying crit... read more >>