August 13th, 2010:
Questions To Ask Your Property Manager…
Always be sure to ask your Property Manager, what the ….
- Procedure is to be followed in filing a notice for paying rent.
- Notices are to be delivered to a tenant under the terms of a lease.
- Important legislation is looming on the horizon regarding debt collection.
- Maximum collectable security deposit is under Virginian law
- Rights to be exercised in situations where pets are involved on a property.
- Amenities are made available on the property.
- Updated fair credit reporting roles and requirements are.
- Federal and/or State laws that do govern fair housing.
- Permitted questions are to be asked on application.
- Law is for unclaimed personal property, then enforced on previous tenants.
If these questions aren’t answered in a prompt manner by your Property Manager, better think twice.
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The Worst Is Over, Some Experts Conclude
With housing recovering slowly, most economists predicted in a recent survey that it will take at least five years for average home prices to climb back to the levels they commanded in 2006.
This year, some hard-hit areas may see another dip, but properties values will most likely rise.
“Softness in the summer months will be followed by firming conditions and momentum as the year unfolds and the economy strengthens,” says Robert Denk, an economist for the National Association of Home Builders.
Source: Reuters News (08/12/2010)









