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When Is the Best Time of the Year to Advertise Your Virginia Rental Property?

When Is the Best Time of the Year to Advertise Your Virginia Rental Property?

By Lisa Doud MPM® RMP® Friday, April 2, 2021
There are some standard things that will impact how quickly you rent out your Virginia property and for how much money. The location and size of your property both have an impact and so does the home’s condition. The market is the most powerful driver of how much you c...
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How to Rent Your House in Hampton Roads, VA

How to Rent Your House in Hampton Roads, VA

By Lisa Doud MPM® RMP® Friday, March 26, 2021
It seems like renting out your Hampton Roads property should be as easy as finding a tenant and collecting rent. Actually, it’s rarely that easy, and if you want to have a good rental experience, you’ll need to make sure you have a successful leasing experience. ...
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What to Do When Your Hampton Roads Tenant Is Not Paying Rent

What to Do When Your Hampton Roads Tenant Is Not Paying Rent

By Lisa Doud MPM® RMP® Friday, March 19, 2021
Every Hampton Roads landlord who has ever rented out a property worries that their tenants may one day stop paying rent. We understand this, and we want to help you reduce that risk. To effectively earn money and have a pleasant and stress-free rental experience, you need to...
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How to Collect Rent for Hampton Roads Rental Property

How to Collect Rent for Hampton Roads Rental Property

By Lisa Doud MPM® RMP® Friday, March 12, 2021
The best way to ensure that your rent gets paid on time every month is by providing a few good options for tenants when it comes to how they pay. While you don’t want to welcome them to pay with their collection of pennies and dimes, you do want to offer different ways so t...
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When Should Rent Be Due? Hampton Roads Property Management Advice

When Should Rent Be Due? Hampton Roads Property Management Advice

By Lisa Doud MPM® RMP® Friday, March 5, 2021
Tenants can’t pay rent on time if they don’t know when it’s due. As you prepare to rent out your Hampton Roads investment property, make sure you have a consistent and enforceable rent collection policy in place. Once you have established the amount of rent that...
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How Much Rent Can I Get for My Norfolk, VA Rental Property?

By Lisa Doud MPM® RMP® Thursday, February 25, 2021
Do you know what your Norfolk, VA rental property is worth? It may be more or less than you think. A common mistake a lot of rental property owners make is pricing their rental property to meet their mortgage obligations. It doesn’t matter what you want to earn in rent...
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Rent Collection Basics for Hampton Roads Investment Property

Rent Collection Basics for Hampton Roads Investment Property

By System Friday, February 19, 2021
Collecting rent is one of the most basic functions of any landlord or property manager, and it seems like it should be pretty straightforward. You tell the tenant how much rent is, they pay it, and the same thing happens month after month. Sometimes it’s that simple, b...
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The Benefits of Attending NARPM – Doud Realty Services

By System Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Professional property management is our business, and we’re taking a moment today to explain why it’s important to take time out of our busy schedules to come to the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM) conference every year. We think it&rsquo...
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5 Reasons to Choose Doud Realty Services for Norfolk, VA Property Management

By System Sunday, January 15, 2017
At Doud Realty Services, we treat your home the same way we treat our own.  Doud Realty Services is Owner Focused We have been growing every year since we opened our doors in June of 2012. We are an owner-focused company because we own rental properties ourselves. ...
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How to Use Your Owner Portal – Tips for Rental Property Owners in Norfolk, VA

By System Thursday, November 3, 2016
Your owner portal is an important tool available to you 24 hours a day. As a Norfolk rental property owner, you will get a notification every month when you are paid. You’ll be alerted that a document is available for you to view, and you’ll get to see all your proper...
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