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Security Deposits 101

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One of the aspects of rental property management that seems easy is the security deposit. However, Muskegon property owners need [...] Read more

6 Best Books on Business Mindset

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Being a successful Big Rapids single-family rental investor requires hard work and persistence. To reach your long-term financial goals, it [...] Read more

6 Essential Hiking Tips

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One outdoor adventure you can have in Grand Rapids is going on a hike. Hiking offers a lot of physical [...] Read more

Property Owners Call for Back Up

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Our professional team at Grand Rapids conducts semi-annual inspections, sometimes with the help of a qualified home inspector. This person […]

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The 7 Keys of Eviction

Many property management customers come to Real Property Management Investment Solutions with a tenant problem. Generally, the tenant is continually […]

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Vetting Tenants Matters

Vetting Tenants

Protect Yourself and Your Michigan Rental Property Vacancy in your Grand Rapids rental property is an emergency. A vacant property […]

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Be the Best Landlord

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  Be the Best Grand Rapids Property Management Landlord Property management in Grand Rapids simply means dealing with people and […]

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Summer Property Maintenance Tips

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  Summer Property Maintenance Tips Preventative maintenance beats reactive maintenance any day of the week. Small, consistent investments in maintaining […]

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Revenue Increase from Pets

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Having a Pet-Friendly Rental Property Can Increase Rent Revenue As a residential rental property owner, your goal is to add to […]

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Timing Rental Property Upgrades

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Before beginning rental property upgrades, you might naturally think about any of the numerous remodeling television shows as you yourself […]

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Keeping Residents Safe

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When residents feel like their safety and security is a priority to their Real Property Management Investment Solutions team, they […]

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Communication is Key

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Tips on Effective Landlord-Resident Communication Good communication is essential for any Grand Rapids rental property business. Open and direct communication […]

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Why Renting is Popular

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Renting is becoming more and more popular, especially for millennials (those between the ages of 18 and 35). Recently, a […]

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Avoiding Rental Turnovers

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There is nothing like losing a resident to kill your cash flow. Advertising, and maintenance work to get a unit […]

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Conducting Background Checks

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Conducting Background Checks The key to finding responsible and reliable long-term residents begins at the outset. Having a thorough screening […]

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Friends Make for Safe Neighbors

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Nextdoor is one of the newest social networking services for residents to discover their communities.  They recently conducted a survey […]

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Prepare Your Property for Fall

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With cooler weather approaching, it’s time to perform some property maintenance to ensure your investment property is as prepared for […]

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Understanding the Rent Cycle

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Real Property Management Investment Solutions is the Grand Rapids property management company that knows the leasing cycle from rent-ready to […]

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Experience Faster Leasing

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Vacancies mean profit losses, and while short-term vacancies can be managed, longer periods are simply unsustainable. To help you keep […]

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Pet Friendly Rental Property

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Is a Pet Friendly Rental Property Still a Good Investment?   Often landlords feel that their rental property values will […]

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Regular Inspections?

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  Should Grand Rapids Property Investors Have Regular Inspections?   Regular inspections take a bit of your time, but they […]

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Making a Plan

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While in the rental property purchasing phase, your priorities are location, location, location. But after acquiring a property and renting […]

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Satellite Removal

  The Dish on Satellite Removal: Who is Responsible for Removal? Many investment property owners in Grand Rapids have asked: […]

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Hassle Free Evictions

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Dealing with evictions is an unfortunate part of doing business in the Grand Rapids investment property industry. Even though the […]

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Inspections 101

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  Grand Rapids Property Management Inspections 101 : Why Inspections Should Be Conducted on a Regular Basis It’s no secret […]

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Picking a Good Tenant

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Wanted: Good Tenant for your Rental Units     Grand Rapids property management can tell you that one sign of […]

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5 Myths About De-Leading

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It happens often enough that we have properties where the owner is concerned about having to meet deleading requirements. We […]

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DIY Property Management

DIY Property Management

  DIY Property Management in Grand Rapids Creating Headaches for Local Neighborhoods Investing in real estate over the last 50 […]

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Protect Your Property

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GOING ON VACATION? TRY THESE 10 SMART STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY WHILE YOU’RE AWAY   In all the hustle […]

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Multi-Family vs. Single-Family

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Multi-family vs. Single-family Rental Property Investment WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MULTI-FAMILY VS. SINGLE-FAMILY RENTAL PROPERTIES BUT WERE AFRAID […]

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The Neighborly Done Right Promise

The Neighborly Done Right Promise ® delivered by Real Property Management, a proud Neighborly company

When it comes to finding the right property manager for your investment property, you want to know that they stand behind their work and get the job done right – the first time. At Real Property Management we have the expertise, technology, and systems to manage your property the right way. We work hard to optimize your return on investment while preserving your asset and giving you peace of mind. Our highly trained and skilled team works hard so you can be sure your property's management will be Done Right.

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