Communications With The Tenant

One of the important duties that a property management expert in Arlington Ridge performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the owner. The best practice is for the rental investor to deny any direct contact with the tenant. Important advice for landlords: never share your contact information with the tenant.

Tenants in Arlington Ridge will often ask to change rules, or ask for other special requests. The property management professional knows the lease and knows why the rules are there in the first place. A tenant can ambush an uniformed property owner at a moment of weakness causing the landlord to give into a request that is against the owner's own interests.

The result of acceding to a seemingly simple request can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the renter knows there is an opportunity to appeal, the tenant will take every question to the property owner, which cost the property owner time and effort.

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

 

We're paid to be your defend the landlord's interests. It's more difficult to do that job when the renter is going to ask the landlord to second-guess our work.