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Tips on Being a Successful Long-Distance Landlord

January 31, 2024 by Douglas Realty

Owning rental property in southwest Florida can be an excellent investment, even for those who don’t reside nearby. Whether you’re across the state or in a different country, being a long-distance landlord presents unique challenges. At Douglas Realty Property Management, we specialize in helping property owners navigate these challenges with ease. In this post, we’ll…Read More→

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How to Run a Credit Check on a Tenant

January 20, 2024 by Douglas Realty

If you’re going to rent out properties, residential or commercial, you need to be familiar with a tenant credit check. Knowing how to perform a credit check is essential to safeguard your property from tenants who may be financially irresponsible or owe money to other landlords. At Douglas Realty Property Management in southwest Florida, we…Read More→

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Holiday Safety Tips for Your Tenants

December 28, 2023 by Douglas Realty

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it also brings unique challenges and risks, especially for tenants and property owners. At Douglas Realty Property Management, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our tenants and properties in southwest Florida. In this post, we’ll share essential holiday safety tips to ensure that…Read More→

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What You Need to Know About Screening Tenants

December 25, 2023 by Douglas Realty

When it comes to managing rental properties, the process of screening tenants is a crucial step that can significantly impact the success and profitability of your investment. At Douglas Realty Property Management, a leading property management company in southwest Florida, we understand the intricacies involved in the tenant screening process. This post aims to provide…Read More→

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What is the Fair Housing Act?

November 28, 2023 by Douglas Realty

As a leader in property management in southwest Florida, Douglas Realty Property Management is committed to upholding the principles of the Fair Housing Act. This pivotal piece of legislation, passed in 1968, plays a crucial role in ensuring equal housing opportunities for all. In this post, we delve into what the Fair Housing Act entails…Read More→

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Does Your Rental Meet Safety Standards?

November 20, 2023 by Douglas Realty

Safety is very important for property owners and renters alike. In Florida, ensuring that rental properties meet safety standards is not just the right thing to do…it’s the law. In this post, we’ll go over the basic safety standards every rental home in Florida should meet and inform on how Douglas Realty Property Management can…Read More→

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Overview of Landlord-Tenant Laws in Florida

October 24, 2023 by Douglas Realty

Florida is known for its picturesque beaches, year-round warm climate, and booming real estate market. Southwest Florida, in particular, is a hub for both residential and vacation properties. As the real estate market continues to thrive, many property owners are considering the option of renting out their homes. Whether you’re a seasoned landlord or just…Read More→

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How Should Landlords Perform Property Inspections?

October 20, 2023 by Douglas Realty

Owning a rental property can be a rewarding investment, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most crucial aspects of property management is conducting thorough property inspections. At Douglas Realty Property Management, we’ve honed our inspection process to a science, ensuring that both landlords and tenants are treated fairly….Read More→

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How to Find a Good Tenant

September 25, 2023 by Douglas Realty

Finding a good tenant is the cornerstone of a successful rental property business. A responsible tenant not only pays rent on time but also takes care of your property as if it were their own. However, the process of finding such a tenant can be daunting, especially for new landlords. Here are some tried-and-true strategies…Read More→

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6 Reasons to Hire a Property Management Company in Florida

September 21, 2023 by Douglas Realty

Owning rental property in Florida can be a lucrative venture, thanks to the state’s booming tourism industry, pleasant climate, and diverse population. However, managing a rental property isn’t a walk in the park; it requires time, effort, and expertise. If you’re contemplating whether to manage your property yourself or hire a professional, here are six…Read More→

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