Property Management Blog

Assessing Your Risk Profile

System - Wednesday, September 21, 2016

We see risk-takers being lauded as the “movers and shakers” of the world. People who achieve impossible ambitions, who stand up to overwhelming authority or power, or who survive insane circumstances through daring and skill. ... read more >>

6 Ways to Be Landlord of the Year (& Retain Your Best Tenants!)

System - Thursday, September 15, 2016

The best approach to being a property manager is often debated. Some still side with playing bad cop — the stern warden who doesn’t care what the story is. Others have found amazing success in being incredibly generous. The ... read more >>

The Top 4 Profit Killers for New Landlords

System - Thursday, August 18, 2016

Owning rental property is great. A buy and hold strategy has many benefits, and the passive income it can provide can certainly put individuals right where they want to be for retiring. Of course, there can be a significant learni... read more >>

California Becomes a “Right to Dry” State!

System - Thursday, August 11, 2016

Good news for Californians who want to save energy by hanging their laundry outdoors on a clothesline or a drying rack: Governor Jerry Brown recently signed AB-1448, a law prohibiting both homeowners’ associations and landlords... read more >>

10 Most Common Repairs Landlords Can Fix Themselves

System - Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Let’s examine the most common issues that come up at a rental property, and how you can fix them yourself. Yes, it might take a little more time than hiring a professional, but you’ll learn new skills and save thousands of d... read more >>

When a Guest Becomes A Tenant

System - Wednesday, June 22, 2016

New roommates, visiting family, new boyfriends, and live-in nannies are all common scenarios. But when does a guest become a tenant? According to landlordology.com there is a thin line between what defines a guest and a tenant, an... read more >>

The Top 5 Items to Replace or Upgrade in Every Rental Property You Buy

System - Friday, March 11, 2016

After you have purchased an investment property, have you ever encountered the dilemma of figuring out which things should be replaced or upgraded? Chances are you have already spent so much money acquiring the property, you may ... read more >>

3 Upgrades That Add No Value to Your Investment Property

System - Friday, March 4, 2016

Myth: All home upgrades will increase your home’s net value. Truth: You’ve just wasted your time and money It is a free country, and you are more than welcome to make any kind of upgrade you want to your own house, but unl... read more >>

The Only Real Estate Investing Mistake You Can’t Ever Really Fix

System - Friday, February 5, 2016

In order to become good at real estate investing, time and practice are needed. Similar to playing an instrument or a sport, real estate investing is a kinesthetic skill that molds the human mind. Most mistakes have the opportuni... read more >>

Investors! Are You In Search Of a New Property Management Company?

System - Tuesday, January 19, 2016

If you are an investor looking for a reputable company to manage your properties in Utah or Idaho, look no further. BMG has offices in SLC, St, George, and Idaho Falls. BMG Rental Property Management has been in the business for... read more >>