Communications With The Tenant

One of the important services that any property manager in Belle View performs is providing a level of separation between the tenant and the landlord. The best practice is for the landlord to deny any direct contact with the tenant. Important advice for property owners: never share your contact information with the renter.

Renters in Belle View may ask to break rules, or make other special requests. The property manager knows the lease and knows why the lease provisions exist. A tenant can ambush an uniformed owner at a moment of ignorance causing the landlord to grant a request that is counter to the rental investor's own interests.

The result of acceding to what appears to be simple favor can be disastrous. Furthermore, once the renter believes there is an opportunity to appeal, the renter will appeal every question to the property owner, which cost the property owner time and effort.

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

 

We're paid to be your protect the rental investor's interests. It's more difficult to achieve that goal when the renter is going to ask the rental investor to second-guess our work.