CORPORATE HOUSING AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS LANDLORD AND RENTAL BLOG BY CHBO
Whether tenants have just left temporary housing or moved out of a long-term apartment, wear and tear is something that property owners should expect. Understanding the difference between wear and tear and damage will ensure a Corporate Rentalsproperty owner keeps the right amount of the security deposit, while the rest goes back to a tenant....
Have you ever wondered if the average rental value of your temporary corporate furnished houses stands up to others who offer the same services? Market value can vary based on location, type of dwelling, and level of amenities, to name a few things. For example, a home that is located in the heart of San Francisco is probably going to have a lower market value than one in Austin, Texas....
Woodland, Washington is located about 20 minutes from Vancouver and makes a fantastic destination for corporate travelers spending time in the area. Rather than spending time in a hotel room, guests can enjoy staying in a spacious home for a week or even longer. The entire home is offered to guests along with the rest of the property. This river paradise corporate rental home is only steps away from the water for recreation at any time of the day or night. Guests can enjoy fishing, kayaking, rafting, jet skiing, or just swimming without having to go very far to...
One of the things that any person with a rental should consider is corporate housing safety. Ensuring that your guests are in a safe and healthy environment is the first step to offering them a great vacation or trip in your home. There are a few things you should watch for on a regular basis to be sure this is the case....
Many of us spend so much time in the digital world that we forget CHBO guests have access to a total of five senses rather than just one. When a potential corporate housing rental guest looks at your listing, you should be impressing them with attractive photos. However, once that guests get to the dwelling, you need to impress all five senses. We’re here to tell you how!...
Exposing a few of the hidden tricks up Mother Nature’s sleeve When considering insurance for your rental homes, you’re likely concerned about coverage for natural disasters. It’s important to know that some of the most common (and costly) home insurance claims aren’t from the disasters you might suspect, like hurricanes, floods, or earthquakes. Keep the following unexpected weather-related risks in mind when selecting your policy, so that you can be better prepared in the long run....
When it comes time to put your home on the market, you likely don’t want to spend tons of time and energy on remodeling and upgrade projects. These types of changes can be done while you are living in the home, which also gives you the option of taking advantage of the upgrades for some amount of time. However, when it’s time to sell, you want your home to look valuable and marketable to potential buyers. That’s why we’ve compiled a few options for inexpensively boosting the value of your home....
To make your corporate property rentals stand out in today’s market, you’ll need to think creatively. If you want to attract high-quality clients, consider providing your tenants with upscale and comfortable furnishings. Furniture can set the tone for a rental space, and it’s a highly desirable perk among corporate renters. A stylishly furnished unit may rent faster and at a higher rate, and your renters will know that you take your responsibility as a landlord very seriously....
An important part of being a successful landlord is making sure your tenants are comfortable in your rental property. Imagine moving into a property where you didn’t know how to use the appliances, adjust the thermostat or find the nearest grocery store. To ensure a positive stay, a successful landlord should prepare a detailed corporate rental property manual and leave it in an accessible place for your tenants. Now imagine being that same tenant who moves in and has a guide to everything he needs to know to live in the property comfortably. He can use the appliances, knows...
YES – it looks like a Condominium Home Owners Association CAN prevent you from smoking in your own corporate rental property… But only if it changes it’s Bylaws they can not just make a rule. The US Supreme Court weighed in on the smoking debate when it held, in 1973, that the act of smoking is not a fundamental right. Can a condominium association prohibit smoking in the units? Maybe. A classic case from a 1999 California Supreme Court held that “anyone who buys a unit in a common interest development with knowledge of its owners association’s discretionary power accepts...