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Blog Post What Makes a Good Pensacola Investment Property

What Makes a Good Pensacola Investment Property

Pam Keen, broker/owner of Realty Masters and author of The Real Estate Rulebook discusses What Makes a Good Pensacola RentalStart by picking an investment strategy. We have a market for both short-term rentals and long-term. What your ultimate plan for the property is im imp...
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Blog Post Zillow Pensacola Rental Zestimates

Zillow Pensacola Rental Zestimates

As Realtors, we frequently hear from landlords and property owners asking about the accuracy of Zillow’s Zestimate for their Pensacola rental property. Right from Zillow’s website, Zillow reports the Rent Zestimate is a “starting point in determining ...
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Blog Post Most Important Questions for Potential Property Manager

Most Important Questions for Potential Property Manager

Most Important Questions for Potential Property Manager 1.  Are they a property management company or do they rent houses? While these agents may be licensed, they may not be familiar with landlord tenant laws, security deposit disbursements, inspections, advertising r...
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Blog Post Improvements Tenants Want for Their Rental Property

Improvements Tenants Want for Their Rental Property

Landlords: your tenants want updates.When asked the question "What one improvement would you wish for your rental?" upon vacating, our tenants had a lot to say.  Here's a list of the most common answers we received this year in order of frequency:Needs upgrades...
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Blog Post Landlords: 10 Year Tamper Proof Smoke Detectors

Landlords: 10 Year Tamper Proof Smoke Detectors

As a landlord, you have to mitigate liability by ensuring that your property meets all applicable city, county, state, and national laws. One of the biggest challenges for the do-it-yourself landlord is staying on top of all of these regulations! One regulation you may not ...
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Blog Post The Impact of Hurricane Michael on the Pensacola Area

The Impact of Hurricane Michael on the Pensacola Area

We've felt some impact from the aftermath of major Hurricane Michael, which hit the Panama City area in October 2018. Here are the ways we've been impacted. Rental Market Remained Steady  On the positive side, we waived application fees for storm victims and re...
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Blog Post Multi-Family Properties for Sale in Pensacola, Florida

Multi-Family Properties for Sale in Pensacola, Florida

I ran across this article on Bigger Pockets recently entitled "Here's Why I'll Never Sell My Multifamily Investment Properties" and thought it was really telling as to why there's always low inventory in the small to midsize multi-family sector. Most investo...
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Blog Post Pensacola's Section 8 Housing Information for Landlords

Pensacola's Section 8 Housing Information for Landlords

Realty Masters manages properties for owners who participate in the local section 8 housing program. While some municipalities require participation in the program, participation in the program is voluntary in our area. Both Escambia & Santa Rosa County have a housing depa...
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Blog Post Capital Gains Taxes and Opportunity Zones

Capital Gains Taxes and Opportunity Zones

There's been a lot of talk this year about Opportunity Zones and a new way to reinvest funds that would have normally been paid towards capital gains taxes in real estate in low income zones designated "opportunity zones." If you are an investor looking to invest in...
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Blog Post Do you have Hurricane Insurance?

Do you have Hurricane Insurance?

Florida hurricane season is roughly May through November. That is over half the year! On top of that, hurricanes don't always occur during their season. For homeowners in Florida and in other coastal communities, hurricanes are a huge threat.Does your insurance pol...
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