It’s an entirely different story once the house with the worst reputation is a rental home as it can become more than just a nuisance. A poorly managed rental home doesn’t only generate predicaments for the neighborhood but also places your investment and its future value at risk. Letting your Tillmans Corner tenants disregard taking care of the yard or sacrifice the outside of the house by not keeping household items or other objects in a place where they are kept hidden quickly makes an eyesore. Not only that, outside mess draws disease-bearing insects to multiply and even entice rodents or other pests.
Dogs are cute and all, but houses with incessantly barking dogs or too many animals that are let loose also poses a grave danger to neighbors and property owners as well. Incessant barking could potentially violate local noise ordinances and could land you and your resident in a lengthy legal suit. Residents who are owners of multiple animals and fail to keep them restrained or do not put any effort to clean up after them can create serious health hazards, and risk injury as a result of the animal’s bites and scratches. Again, such a situation could land you and your residents facing serious consequences.
Rental homes with many loud parties or those who have guests all the time cause problems for everyone, too. A constant stream of grievances regarding after-hours commotion, loud music, or cars filling the street can force local authorities to take action if you don’t put a stop to it yourself. Likewise, homes that are incredibly messy or have fallen victim to a hoarding situation will have a severe negative impact on your rental property as well as the property values of the surrounding homeowners.
In the end, the best way to keep your rental property from becoming “that house” is to use a professional property management company. At Real Property Management Azalea City, we thoroughly screen all potential tenants so that their unfortunate history with rentals won’t become your nightmare. We also carry fitting property evaluations to ensure your renters are complying with the lease. With our professionals on the job, you’ll never need to worry about your rental home falling victim to “that house” syndrome again. Would you like to learn more about our Tillmans Corner property management services? Please contact us online or call us at 251-345-6224 for more information.