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Challenging tenants? Here are some tips how to deal with them

Unfortunately, the following scenario is not fat fetched. Without any prior notice, a tenant bursts into your office furious and without waiting for an invitation complains about the neighbor's baby…

Should I call, Email or text tenants?

Only a generation ago, the only way to contact a tenant was to call him – on a landline. Well, either that or to knock on his door. Either way,…

Landlord, What are your options if your tenant won’t pay the rent?

First of all you can take comfort in knowing this is a very common problem. At any given time roughly 20% of all landlords are coping with rent delinquent tenants…

Tenant guide: How to break up with your landlord

Breakups are hard. But you might be surprised that breaking up with a loving girlfriend/boyfriend can be far less harrowing than breaking up with your landlord. Still, it is possible…

Where is the catch in guaranteed rent?

If you chance to search google or Facebook for "property management" you will soon come across many advertisements by property management companies who will mark you as an interested party.…

7 tips to finding a good management company

Looking for a property manager? Excellent choice. The time, aggravation and money you will save far exceeds their fees – especially if you are an overseas investor. But how to…

The cautionary tale of the overseas landlord

When Jim Bradshaw purchased a turnkey three bedroom unit in Prague 2 he was ecstatic. True, Jim lacked the language skills, familiarity with the Czech Republic banking system and procedures,…

10 tips for dealing with your tenants

Our philosophy is that there is one golden rule to dealing with your tenants – keep them happy! A happy tenant is less likely to find justifications to skipping rent,…