Communications With The Tenant

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

Tenants in Alexandria Crossing will often ask to change lease provisions, or make other special requests. The property management expert knows the lease and knows why the rules are there in the first place. A renter can catch an uniformed property owner at a moment of ignorance causing the property owner to grant a request that is counter to the owner's own interests.

The result of giving into a seemingly simple request can be a disaster in the long run. Furthermore, once the renter knows there is a higher authority to appeal to, the tenant will appeal all matters to the property owner, which cost the landlord time and effort.

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

 

We're paid to be your protect the owner's interests. It's harder to achieve that goal when the renter is going to ask the property owner to overrule our work.