Property Management Blog

How to Avoid a Housing Scam when House Hunting

By Realty Masters on Thursday, April 21, 2022

In the Pensacola Bay Area, there are plenty of single family, multi-family, luxury apartment homes and other real estate developments to choose from. If you are not familiar with the area or process then you probably are wondering, where do you start? Of course, the first pla...

Subleasing and Renting a Room in your Property

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

Subleasing is Not Allowed at your Rental Property! We understand that some residents may want to add a roommate to help with housing expenses. Please remember that you must request prior written approval to add an occupant on your lease agreement. Occupants will need to a...

Improvements Tenants Want for Their Rental Property

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

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...

Pensacola's Section 8 Housing Information for Landlords

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

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...

Pensacola Community Resources for Homeowners

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

New to the Pensacola area or not sure where to go for Pensacola area information? We've compiled a list of Pensacola area resources for homeowners to assist with finding solutions to common questions and situations in our community. From a lost dog to a gas leak, the links be...

Do you have Hurricane Insurance?

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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...

Getting a Mailbox Key from USPS

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

How To Get Keys To Your Pensacola Area Community MailboxIf the mailbox has a USPS sticker on it, you will need to get a key from the United States Postal Service. Here's how get your Pensacola mailbox key.Once you have done that, call 850-434-9109 and follow the directions o...

Measuring a Real Estate Investment

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

With any measurement based on a future predictions or hypotheticals, we know that many parameters, and events can change the results,but that shouldn't stop us from doing our due diligence on the front end of investment properties. Let's take a look at the kinds of...

Pam Keen on the Rental Income Podcast

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Our broker and fellow real estate investor recently appeared on The Rental Income Podcast! Listen to her 20 minute episode "The Formula for Buying the Perfect Rental with Pam" as she discusses real estate investments. Pam discusses her preferences for real estate investments i...

What is Renter's Insurance and How Much Does it Cost?

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Many renters are confused as to why they would need renter's insurance and surprised at how affordable renter's insurance can be, especially here in Florida! Renter's insurance protects more than just the landlord and your contents. Realtor Mitch Adcox sat do...