Corporate Housing 101
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Now that you’ve spent all this time getting your listing up and running, it’s likely the inquiries will start rolling in. It can be an exciting and scary time for a new landlord handling their...
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Corporate Housing 101
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Security deposits are one of the most important tools a landlord has to protect his or her rental property. However, CHBO found that only 84% of “by owner” landlords regularly collect a security...
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Marketing a Rental
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As discussed in Part I of The Pet Dilemma series, allowing pets in your corporate rental enables you to attract a greater number of potential renters. But if you allow pets, here are a few things...
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Property Management Toolbox
We’ve written a lot in the past about allowing pets in your corporate rental and why you should, but not every property is “fit” to accommodate Fido. Some communities don’t allow pets at all,...
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Marketing a Rental
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We are constantly asked whether a corporate rental should allow pets. On one had, your property is furnished, so there are things that can easily be damaged by a pet. On the other hand, you want to...
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Business Traveler Advice
A study that came out on May 2, 2011 by Columbia University researches found that people who travel two weeks per month are fatter and in worse health than those that don’t travel. Why is...
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Property Management Toolbox
Now that old man winter is coming to an end, it's time to think about some spring cleaning activities you should take care of in your furnished rental property. One of them is cleaning out the...
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CHBO in the News
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Furnished rentals are finally getting their moment in the limelight! Check out this video clip from the CBS Early Show that shows just how much you can save by staying in a furnished vacation...
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Property Management Toolbox
Jim Farasey from Lafayette, Louisiana has been a CHBO client since August 2010. Here's his thoughts on what it's like being a furnished housing landlord: 1. Why did you list your home on CHBO? I...
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