Property Management Blog

We know we have a lot of experience to share, and we want to tell Orlando investors and Central Florida landlords everything they need to know to be successful.

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Financing Real Estate Investments 101

When it comes to financing real estate investments, you’re dealing with a different set of rules compared to buying your own home. If you’re just starting out in real estate investing, you likely don’t know what you don’t know. To help you navigate this, we’ve created a list of handy tips focused on financing your …
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Useful Tenant Tips to Prevent Maintenance Requests

If you’re looking for tenant tips to prevent maintenance, you’re in the right place! There’s nothing more frustrating than having something break in your rental home and having to wait for maintenance to come to fix it. While The Realty Medics strives to address your maintenance and repair needs quickly, you’ll still have a little …
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Optimizing Rental Property Marketing: 5 Strategies to Attract High-Quality Renters in Central Florida

Want to make it easier to attract high-quality renters for your rental home in Central Florida? As a landlord, use these strategies to optimize your rental property marketing. Start with a Clean Image The first step to attract high-quality renters and get more applications is to make sure your rental has attractive curb appeal. This …
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Rental Risk Management Strategies for Orlando Real Estate Investors

Every investment comes with a certain amount of risk. While Orlando real estate investing generally involves lower risk than some other ventures, effective rental risk management can further reduce your exposure. To help you protect your investment, below are some risk management strategies.  Common Risks Everything from bad tenants to ignored problems can wreak havoc …
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Orlando College House Rentals or Dorm Life: Which is Better?

As a college student, you might think living in dorms is your only option. But there are other great options. Opting for a Orlando college house rental from a Orlando property management company could be your ticket to a better college experience (without all the dorm horror stories). The Hidden Costs Factor  You might assume …
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How Orlando HOAs Affect Your Real Estate Investment

Orlando Home Owner Associations (HOAs), like thousands of HOAs around the country, were created by developers to sell homes and market developments. Since their inception in the 1940s, however, many have come to gain a less-than-stellar reputation. If you’re considering buying a rental home, make sure you understand how HOAs affect your real estate investment.  …
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The Realty Medics Investment Property Protection Programs

Owning rental property comes with a certain amount of risk. But did you know you can purchase investment property protection to reduce that risk? We’ve created a set of protection programs for clients who use our Orlando property management services.  How Investment Property Protection Programs Help Owners Property protection programs act as an additional insurance …
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Is Now The Right Time to Buy? A First-Time Home Buyers Guide

Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or planning to purchase your first investment property, you might find the process overwhelming. Many people mistakenly base their decisions solely on home prices or interest rates, but those factors only tell part of the story. To determine if now is the right time to buy, it’s important to …
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Should You Invest in New Construction Builds?

As a real estate investor looking to add to your portfolio, you might wonder whether to invest in a new construction build or buy an existing structure? We’re here to help you weigh your options. Below we list the benefits and potential disadvantages of investing in new construction rental homes. Benefits of a New Build …
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6 Tips on How to Find the Best Local Contractors

Finding good reliable contractors in Central Florida can be a tough task. Some contractors will respond to requests promptly, reliably complete the work, and not break the bank. Others… not so much. Having trouble telling the difference? No worries! We’ll guide you through how to find the best local contractors.   Reputation and Reviews  Before you …
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