Property Management Blog

Tips for Raising Rents While Keeping Tenants

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

As a landlord, you may sometimes find yourself in undesirable positions. An example of when this can happen is when it’s time to renew a tenant’s lease, and you are unsure if you should raise the rent. It may have been hard getting a qualified tenant in the home and you w...

ECUA Offers Free Bulk Pick Up Service

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

ECUA has Free Bulk Waste Pick Up Did you know that ECUA offers bulk waste pick up included in your bill?ECUA is the largest provider of trash services in the area and now offers recycling for a lot of Santa Rosa County and even the City of Pensacola. How does it work? If you...

Pam Keen on the Rental Income Podcast

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Our broker and fellow real estate investor recently appeared on The Rental Income Podcast! Listen to her 20 minute episode "The Formula for Buying the Perfect Rental with Pam" as she discusses real estate investments. Pam discusses her preferences for real estate investments i...

What is Renter's Insurance and How Much Does it Cost?

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Many renters are confused as to why they would need renter's insurance and surprised at how affordable renter's insurance can be, especially here in Florida! Renter's insurance protects more than just the landlord and your contents. Realtor Mitch Adcox sat do...

Capital Gains Taxes and Opportunity Zones

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

There's been a lot of talk this year about Opportunity Zones and a new way to reinvest funds that would have normally been paid towards capital gains taxes in real estate in low income zones designated "opportunity zones." If you are an investor looking to invest in...

Pensacola Pest Control Tips

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Tips from our pest control vendors on how to reduce the number of bugs you have inside and around your home this year! When we reached out for advice, we found that most of the tips on how to keep bugs from coming inside involved reducing the habitats for bugs on the exterior of...

Pensacola Moving Companies, Truck Rentals, and other Resources for your Pensacola Move

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Moving Soon in or from the Pensacola area? Here are Resources to Help!Moving is so much work. If you are looking for moving resources in the Pensacola area, we have some advice for you including a list of reputable professional moving companies in Pensacola, do-it-yourself Pensac...

2018 Pensacola Real Estate Market Update and Escambia County Housing and Economic Report

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

We are facing a shortage of inventory in both the Pensacola real estate sales market and Pensacola area rental market. Low inventory and high demand are causing strain on the Pensacola real estate market and we are seeing the effects on both home buyers and home renters in the Pe...

Increasing Rents in Downtown Pensacola

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

We've all noticed the increase in rental rates in the Downtown Pensacola area over the past few years. We decided to dig into the data to see exactly how much rents have increased. Overall, single family rents in downtown Pensacola (zip codes 32501 and 32502) have increased a...

House Hunting Tips for Renters in a Housing Shortage

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

If you are house hunting this spring or summer in the Pensacola area, you will find that the active rental inventory is tight! We're seeing record lows in the single family rental market in the Pensacola area. There are simply not enough properties for rent at this tim...