Owning a rental property can be a challenge. Even with the assistance of a property management company, you face a long list of responsibilities as a landlord. We like to split up landlord responsibilities into three distinct categories: before the tenant moves in, during the tenant’s time on your property, and after the tenant leaves. […]
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How to Have a Stress-Free Holiday as a Landlord
There’s nothing quite like the holidays. You get to see family and old friends, eat incredible food, and reminisce about the good old days. Oftentimes the holidays are also identified with travel. After all, with a week or two away from responsibility, why not book a flight to Europe or take that ski trip you’ve […]
Read moreHow to Rent Your Property to Students
College students are widely acknowledged as an unknown risk when it comes to renting property. While some are incredibly respectful and mature, others can be shockingly rowdy, rambunctious, and careless of property. Because of the risks associated with allowing immature students to rent their property, many Seattle owners are hesitant at best to offer leases […]
Read moreWhy Property Owners Should Go Pet-Friendly On Rental Units
As a property owner, have you ever considered making your rental properties pet-friendly? Odds are that the thought has crossed your mind, but you likely dismissed it. Perhaps one or more of the following issues crossed your mind: Too much overhead Potential of damage to property (scratches on doors or floors, urine stains) Additional expenses […]
Read more7 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent For Your Seattle Property
Working in real estate can be a complex and confusing process, especially for property owners living in Seattle. Ultimately, all a renter or homeowner wants to see are some new tenants on the property and some payments rolling in. But there are a number of major hoops that must be jumped through before the currently […]
Read more5 Reasons Why Clients Love North Pacific As Their Seattle Property Management Agency
At North Pacific Property Management, we’ve learned that the problems that each of our clients struggle with are different. Our goal is to meet the needs of every client in a swift and professional fashion. We are proud to say that the testimonials we’ve received from our clients demonstrate our success. Here are top 5 […]
Read more7 Common Mistakes Seattle Landlords Make Without Property Management
There is plenty of money to be made in Seattle rental property. Many prospective landlords are excited to try their hand at real estate. They anticipate the day when their properties start to make solid returns that enable them to take a luxurious summer vacation by way of their rental property earnings. While being a […]
Read moreSeattle Property Management FAQ’s
Owning rental property can be confusing, especially if you’re new to the business. If you are considering enlisting the help of a property management company, like ourselves, then you probably have a lot of questions about how we work. Here is a list of some of our most frequently asked questions, along with our answers, […]
Read more5 Tips to Boost Interest in Your Seattle Rental Property
Finding tenants for your rental property can be a difficult and even discouraging process. You may have had several potential tenants survey the property and turn it down, or maybe no one has contacted you at all. Whatever the case may be, our goal is to help you find the perfect tenants for your property […]
Read moreRental Property Woes a Property Management Company Can Help You Avoid
When considering whether or not you want to become a landlord, there are numerous advantages and disadvantages to consider. Some advantages to owning real estate are the tax advantages, additional monthly income in your pocket, and the potential of your assets to appreciate in value over time. All these areas promise great returns on investment, […]
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