Communications With The Tenant

One of the most important duties that a property management expert in Seven Corners performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the owner. The best practice is for the owner to deny any direct contact with the renter. Important tip for property owners: avoid sharing your contact information with the renter.

Tenants in Seven Corners may ask to bend rules, or ask for other special requests. The property manager knows the rules and knows why the lease provisions are there in the first place. A tenant can catch an uniformed owner at a moment of weakness causing the landlord to grant a request that is against the property owner's own interests.

The consequence of acceding to a seemingly simple request can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the tenant knows there is a higher authority to appeal to, the tenant will take every question to the landlord, which cost the landlord time and effort.

Renters will use contact with the property owner to build a personal relationship with the owner. Personal feelings can make it much harder for the owner to make objective business decisions in a impersonal manner. Additionally, the tenant can hound or harass a owner at unreasonable hours or with various requests.

 

We're paid to be your protect the property owner's interests. It's more difficult to do that job when the tenant is going to ask the rental investor to overrule our work.