Property Management Blog

Boost Your Income: Essential Rental Leasing Methods in Denver, CO

By Lizz Walters Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Do you want to contribute more to your Denver community?Becoming a property owner can help others improve their quality of life. Denver is a top location for people looking for job opportunities, culture, and new chapters.The city is known for its robust economy and ever-decreasi...

Strategies for Maximizing Your Rental Income

By Lizz Walters Monday, July 29, 2024

IntroductionInvesting in rental property can see significant returns, but maximizing the revenue on your rentals is key to making them profitable and keeping that income long-term. This blog aims to provide property owners with effective strategies to increase their rental income...

The Augusta Rule: A Masters Class In Rental Tax Benefits

By Lizz Walters Thursday, July 18, 2024

Section 280A(g) of the Internal Revenue Code, now known as The Augusta Rule, is an obscure tax law that allows landlords to use their rental income in a way never thought possible. Named for Augusta, Ga., home of the prestigious Masters Tournament, this rule enables homeowners to...

How Often Should a Landlord Inspect Rental Property in Denver, CO?

By Lizz Walters Monday, July 15, 2024

Almost 60% of leases in the United States are for one year. Whether you have long-term or short-term tenants, you must stay on top of rental property inspections.Maintaining a rental property in Denver, CO, calls for a proactive approach. Doing this will keep the property in peak...

4 Denver Accidental Landlord Tips

By Lizz Walters Wednesday, July 10, 2024

The rise in mortgage rates has increased the number of renters in Denver and elsewhere.Becoming an accidental landlord in Denver, CO, can be both a challenge and an opportunity. Whether you've inherited a property or had to move but decided to rent out your home, knowing how ...

Cost-Benefit Analysis: DIY Property Management vs. Hiring Professionals

By Lizz Walters Monday, July 8, 2024

Managing rental properties is a significant undertaking that can influence your bottom line and the success of your investment. As a landlord or real estate investor, one of the critical decisions you'll face is whether to handle property management yourself or hire a profess...

Why the Exodus of Home Insurance Companies is Shaking the Real Estate Foundation

By Lizz Walters Wednesday, July 3, 2024

IntroductionWhat if you learned that your home insurance provider canceled your policy? What if other insurers suddenly capped what amount of state business it was willing to take, essentially locking you into the market, becoming saturated with others without coverage? That situ...

Denver’s Best Neighborhoods for Rental Properties

By Lizz Walters Monday, July 1, 2024

IntroductionWelcome to Denver, where the best urban and suburban living meets. This is why the location of your investment is so important: it can mean the difference between a higher return on your money and first-class tenants. Welcome to our in-depth update on some of Denver&#...

In-House Maintenance: The Walters & Company Advantage

By Lizz Walters Tuesday, June 4, 2024

IntroductionManaging rental properties can be fraught with challenges, particularly when it comes to maintenance. Property owners often grapple with the decision of managing maintenance through external vendors or having an in-house team. Walters & Company offers a compelling...

Enhancing Security in Rental Properties

By Lizz Walters Tuesday, June 4, 2024

IntroductionSecurity is a top priority for tenants and a major concern for landlords. Enhancing the security features of rental properties not only provides peace of mind but also increases their value and attractiveness in the market. The Rise of Smart Security FeaturesSmart loc...