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HOW TO AVOID VACANCY AT YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY
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If you are a homeowner and need that extra income coming from a rental property, you know the hassle of tenants leaving and renting your property again. You will need to spend more money cleaning the property, fixing the regular wear and tear of the previous tenant, advertising and searching prospects. While there are many reasons a tenant will move out, and some of the reasons are out of their control (cannot afford rent and need a smaller unit, relocation, or need a larger unit due to marriage or childbirth), chances are there are issues that landlords can work out and keep the tenant to stay. Here are the common ones:
Maintenance issues can cause a tenant to move. They may be tired of dealing with clogged drains, leaky roofs, or pest problems. The good news is, if you stay on top of the maintenance at your property, you will not have to deal with this issue.
2. Property too small
A renter may move because they need more space. Marriage, childbirth, pet adoption or starting a home business are all reasons a tenant may need an extra bedroom, an extra bathroom, a larger kitchen, more storage space or a backyard. Depending of the reason, chances are if you offer them an upgrade they will consider and stay (maybe a while longer). Examples of upgrades are:
3. Feeling unsafe in the neighborhood
If a tenant wants to leave the area, it can be hard to convince them to stay. But there are some things you can do to make your property safer:
CWC Painting and Services offers complete cleaning and maintenance services to all the North Shore of Massachusetts. Most of our clients own rental properties while pursuing other careers, interests, and hobbies. They do not have the time and knowledge to maintain their rental properties, and they trust us to maintain their property in tip top shape. We have the staff, vehicles and equipment to successfully meet the maintenance needs of your property (Single Family Homes, Duplex, Multifamily Homes, Condos, or Commercial).
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