Richmond Property Management Blog

Increasing Curb Appeal

Increase the value of your rental property by making some aesthetic changes and following a few simple tips. Check for concrete damage and consider making repairs. There are emerging low cost options, such as concrete lifting, to fix cracks and sunken concrete slabs as opp...

Landlords: Should you allow pets?

Almost every landlord has had a tenant that owned a pet. From chihuahuas, to kittens, to enormous Great Danes, pets are part of the family to those who raise them. Thatâs a problem, isnât it? If you allow pets, there will be damage. If you donât allow pe...

More proven methods from PMI Richmond to ensure your real estate portfolio is growing

The real estate market in Richmond can be a lucrative place to invest. The market is strong, and future forecasts for southside property and other local areas indicate that it should continue to trend in a very positive direction. In our last blog, we looked at some proven m...

Preventing Frozen Pipes in Richmond, And What To Do if Pipes Freeze

Hi, my name is David Peschio, and I am the owner of PMI Richmond a local property management company here in Richmond Virginia. Richmond has just experienced one of the coldest stretches in history, and I wanted to talk to you about pipes and how to prevent or at least mitigate d...

Pros Cons of Keyless Entry System

When it comes to keeping your home and family safe, you want to do everything you can to protect them. Along with the rise of the smart home and automated security, keyless home entry systems have become one of the first lines of defense for savvy homeowners. If youâ...

Proven methods from PMI Property Management to ensure that your real estate portfolio is growing

Richmond, VA, is ranked in the top 15 hottest housing markets by Forbes. The available inventory on the market sits at about half of what it was just one year ago. Deals are happening quickly, and homes are selling in a record amount of time. Even with all of the volatility ...

Proven ways to value a rental property

Richmond property management companies are reporting that real estate is approaching or surpassing all-time record-setting values here locally. Homeowners are thrilled with the increased equity they are accruing on a monthly basis. Investors are also flocking to the area, in an a...

Screen Applicants Finding Tenants

Having the right tenants in your commercial or residential rental property can make all the difference in the world. Even a single uncooperative tenants can create situations that can cost you dozens of hours and thousands of dollars to handle. The most important thing ...

Shop Local for Richmond

A huge focus throughout the year 2020 has been placed on community, or maybe more so the lack of it, and it has almost wholly been a side effect of the pandemic. This year we have traveled less and stayed closer to our communities in the Richmond, Virginia, area. Even within our ...

Should I hire a property manager for my Richmond rental property?

Have you been trying to decide if you should hire a property manager? This is a common decision that many landlords face. Some landlords decide to do it on their own, others hire a single resident manager and some choose a property management company. Your time, needs and financi...