Communications With The Tenant

One of the most critical services that your property management professional in Strasburg performs is providing a level of separation between the renter 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 renter.

Renters in Strasburg may ask to bend lease provisions, or ask for other special requests. The property management professional knows the lease and knows why the lease provisions are there in the first place. A tenant can ambush an uniformed landlord at a moment of ignorance causing the owner to give into a request that is counter to the rental investor's own interests.

The result of acceding to a seemingly simple favor can be a disaster in the long run. Furthermore, once the tenant believes there is an opportunity to appeal, the renter will take every question to the owner, which cost the owner time and effort.

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

 

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