CORPORATE HOUSING AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS LANDLORD AND RENTAL BLOG BY CHBO
At CHBO, we’re committed to safeguarding your health during this uncertain time. With the ongoing concern about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to personally assure you that we are monitoring the situation closely in order to advise our housing providers and guests. The situation has changed dramatically in a very short time and will continue to evolve....
The reality right now is that many people are afraid of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), which is causing problems in states across the nation. There’s nothing wrong with being fearful of the virus. Still, some situations are occurring that undermine the hard work of medical professionals who are working to bring the pandemic under control. Hard-working travel nurses and other medical professionals are being removed from their homes out of fear that they may carry the illness....
As someone who works with a furnished rental, you’ve probably already been thinking about how to keep your property safe, clean, and sanitized for current and potential tenants. While different parts of the country are dealing with varying levels of coronavirus activity, the best thing you can do is be proactive for the safety and health of everyone involved. ...
If you are planning a remodel or are in the process of a renovation, you may need somewhere to call home while the work is being done. This is especially important if you are working on the bathroom or kitchen, both of which are typically used multiple times every day....
The situation involving the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve. Each state in the nation faces a different level of risk and each governor is implementing unique steps specific to that state. During this time of uncertainty, we wanted to reach out personally to discuss how CHBO intends to support you and your needs....
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...
If you are about to invest in corporate rentals and executive rentals, or you already own them and wish to be in full agreement with federal laws, you need to be aware of the Fair Housing Act. It is legislation dating back to 1968 and it “prohibits housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability and familial status”. It applies to corporate rentals as much as it does to standard housing options, and that means you have to pay attention to it when listing and renting your executive rentals, too. How would you have (inadvertently) violated...
If you are the owner of furnished housing or you rent furnished apartments to corporate clients, you might already know that such clients need the best in terms of internet connectivity and modern innovations. They need high speed and high volume data options. They require consistent service and may even want a home office. But, is that all that your corporate or extended stay clients want and need? Think of Home Automation as Added Value…and Revenue In a CHBO article, we looked at the IoT or Internet of Things and how home automation can add value to a property...
Have you, like millions of others, watched the whole tiny homes trend develop? People downsizing their possessions to such a degree that living in homes of 300 square feet or less is the foundation of this trend, and yet it remains strong. Only, it is not as strong as another trend, and that one is known as upsizing. As one article recently joked, “Downsizing? That’s so 2016. Housing trends indicate a move toward bigger, not tinier, homes…” Yet, this is also indicative of a corporate housing trend, too. What we mean is this – housing supplies in the larger...
If you live in an urban area and do a search for “furnished apartments near me“, it gives you an idea of the average costs for one and two bedroom apartments and even single family homes. And according to many experts, you are probably going to be surprised at the prices for those rental apartments and homes. Statistics about housing in all parts of the U.S. are quite surprising and unnerving. A single article about the issue Unstable housing noted that “with rents rising faster than wages, the burden of affording rent is looming larger and larger for many Americans...