Property Management Blog

Why Hire a Professional Property Manager?

Ellis HomeSource Property Management - Saturday, June 1, 2019

We know that handling your own residential property management needs can be overwhelming!Busy investors often wonder who to turn to for advice, so real estate expert Rick Ellis offers a brief discussion on the challenges of managi... read more >>

Why Should You Hire an Accredited Management Organization(AMO) to Manage Your Real Estate?

Steve Leonhard - Wednesday, May 15, 2019

The AMO designation is the most widely recognized indication of professionalism in the real estate management industry. It is awarded to only the most experienced and well qualified management companies in the business. Since its ... read more >>

10 Reasons to Hire a Professional Property Manager

Ellis HomeSource Property Management - Thursday, April 18, 2019

Setting the right rental rates: While looking through the classifieds to see what other landlords are charging for similar properties is a fine way to ballpark your rent price, a good property management company will conduct a tho... read more >>

How to be a good tenant

Ellis HomeSource Property Management - Tuesday, March 5, 2019

1. Read your lease. No, seriously read it. It won’t be the most exciting night table material but you’ll thank yourself when you do read it. A lease is a binding legal contract. It creates a binding relationship betwee... read more >>

How to be a good landlord/property manager:

Ellis HomeSource Property Management - Friday, February 15, 2019

1. Run Your Property Like a Business. Some landlords do a terrible job at running their business. It might be because they see it as a “side-gig” or a hobby” more than a business. However, when you treat your bus... read more >>