A home inspection is a part of any real estate transaction. A certified inspector needs to check your home in order to verify that it is suited for renting. This means that they will check the foundations, wall, plumbing system, HVAC system, and electrical system. If you have any other system operating in your house, …
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The recent approval of rent control that was passed in California this past week has many alarmed. For those in the real estate industry it is easy to understand why this law will do nothing but devastate our industry and hurt our economy. Back in April there had been talk of this here in Boston, …
Buying a property to rent is one of the best investment moves you can make if you want to make money. If you aren’t aware of why it is like that, we are here to explain and give you a couple of reasons to invest in rental property. 1. You can invest in rental property …
We can all agree that Boston area rent is expensive! Many find it discouraging as they venture out on their rental search. With rental prices Downtown being extremely high, they have been pushing people a little further out from the center of the city for years. What this is doing is causing a rippling effect …
Let’s face it – being a landlord can be a stressful calling. Not rarely, you will have to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously. And not dealing with these in a proper way can mean a world of trouble; from stress to financial and legal issues. That’s why you want to stay on top of any issues …
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This is easier said than done, we understand that. However, it is not as daunting of a task as one might think. Here are a few different ways in which you can organize your apartment: Utilize your space properly This means you need to make every square foot count. You may need to get creative …
It goes without saying that the interior of a rental property is the focus of potential renters, however that doesn’t mean no attention gets paid to the outside of the property. Sure, simple upkeep is important to most, but there are some outdoor amenities that will attract renters and when supply is low, this will …
As a landlord one of your biggest concerns is the safety of your tenants. You want them to feel safe and secure inside of their apartment. Making sure you are having regularly scheduled inspections to maintain proper maintenance is the first step to ensuring peace of mind for your tenants and yourself. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning …
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Tired of Being a Landlord? Don’t Sell… Delegate July 2019 – Today Lamacchia Property Management announced that they are expanding their service area! Since Lamacchia Realty launched its sister company, Lamacchia Property Management (LPM), in November of 2017, and grown it throughout Greater Boston we have also had a consistent number of inquiries from investors …
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When you become a landlord, you’ve basically signed up for almost certain complaints. No matter how hard you try, there are some issues that you cannot predict. And, as in life, problems pop up from time to time. However, it is most often the landlord’s responsibility to solve them. Here are some common problems and …
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