Property Management Blog

5 Things You Should Do When You Have Bad Tenants

Home River Kona - Tuesday, November 9, 2021

So you have your first bad tenants. This happens to every real estate investor from time to time, but do you know how to handle it? Problematic tenants can cause major problems for your rental property. Whether it's intentional or not, you need to solve the problem. We w...

Hawaii Property Management: 5 Things You Need to Know

Home River Kona - Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Most everyone dreams of owning a home in paradise. Not only does it provide a lovely second home for a blissful vacation but it can also bring in a steady income through rentals.The ins and outs of property management can be complicated and difficult to handle on your own. Here a...

5 Tips for Investing in Hawaii Property

Home River Kona - Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Ah, so you're ready to soak in the sun, enjoy the large waves, and the beautiful scenery that Hawaii has to offer.You're here because you're thinking about investing in Hawaii property. But you may not know where to start.These five helpful tips will help you choose t...

Why Property Management Is Critical for Big Island Property Owners

Home River Kona - Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Buying Big Island property is a fantastic investment that is sure to make great returns. With that said, real estate investing can be stressful when you need to manage tenants. You can only make a profit on your property if tenants are paying their rent on time. When you hav...

Advantages of Owning Property in Big Island Hawaii

Home River Kona - Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Hawaii has long been a dream destination for vacationers and home buyers. But with so many islands from which to choose, how can you pick the best properties to invest in?Big Island Hawaii could be a smart choice, as it typically features some of the lowest property prices throug...

Pet Friendly Rentals: Should You Allow Pets in Your Rental Property?

Home River Kona - Tuesday, August 24, 2021

''Cute furry creatures are in. Did you know about 70% of Americans have at least one pet? Having permission to bring pets into a rental is important to renters who seek housing. Pet-friendly rentals can be a good thing as it opens the door for applicants who accept l...

Hawaii Real Estate: A Guide to Hawaii Property Marketing

Home River Kona - Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Juggling the world of Hawaii real estate is no O'ahu vacation. Especially in today's post-pandemic world, the way buyers shop for homes is changing. The kinds of customers looking to become homeowners changed. Realtors and homeowners alike will benefit from understan...

Common Rental Maintenance Tasks

Home River Kona - Tuesday, July 27, 2021

In 2020, there were approximately 43 million occupied rental units in the United States. Home rentals are very common, but what exactly goes into managing a rental unit?To manage a rental unit effectively, you have to stay on top of maintenance. Neglected maintenance issues can r...

Why You Should Have a Full-Time Maintenance Pro for Your Rentals

Home River Kona - Tuesday, July 13, 2021

More than 5.6 million single-family homes were purchased last year, and most of those homes were purchased by investors looking to fill them with quality renters. However, finding a good renter is only half the battle as a property owner! Having a maintenance pro is the key to su...

Tenant Conversations: How to Drive a Lease Renewal

Home River Kona - Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Summer is just around the corner, and for many people, that means that their lease is up. Most tenants will be faced with the question of whether they should move out or whether they should renew their lease. Getting your tenants to agree to lease renewals can be hugely...