Property Management Blog

The Boise Property Market: Why You Should Invest in Local Real Estate

HRG Staff - Friday, November 4, 2022

Did you know that Idaho is called the "Gem State" because every known type of gemstone has been found in the state?Idaho is a gem for a lot of other reasons as well. For one, it's a great place to invest in real esta... read more >>

4 Property Management Myths That You Probably Never Knew

HRG Staff - Friday, October 21, 2022

The American property management industry is worth over 99 billion dollars a year.But, as a building owner, you might have heard a lot of misinformation about property management. So, how do you find out the truth?Let's go thr... read more >>

3 Real Estate Investing Myths That Every Investor Should Know

HRG Staff - Friday, October 7, 2022

For many people, investing in real estate is a great way to diversify their portfolios. When the stock market is down, real estate is often less volatile. Plus, the idea of a steady stream of additional income is appealing to ever... read more >>

5 Reasons Why You Should Never Skip a Tenant Background Check

HRG Staff - Friday, September 23, 2022

Did you know that as many as one in three Americans have a criminal record?Someone might seem nice on the surface. They may have good manners and dress well. But everyone has secrets, and it's important to know who you're ... read more >>

What Are 1031 Exchanges?: The Basics, Explained

HRG Staff - Friday, September 9, 2022

Most real estate investors will find themselves paying between 15% and 20% in capital gains if they sell a property and don't reinvest. Many savvy real estate investors have caught on to the 1031 exchanges as an avenue to... read more >>

How to Become a Section 8 Landlord in Boise

HRG Staff - Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Millions of Americans live in Section 8 housing all around the country, making the demand for these units high no matter where you are. Boise landlords may be interested in taking up Section 8 housing in the coming months.But how ... read more >>

How Do Security Deposits Work? A Guide for Boise Landlords

HRG Staff - Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Rent in Boise has risen almost 40% over the past few years. Now is a better time than ever to buy property to rent out.If you're a new landlord trying to find tenants and start making some rental income on the side, there are ... read more >>

3 Suggestions on What to Do With Unexpected Inherited Property in Idaho

HRG Staff - Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Inheritance can change lives. The average inheritance is worth $100,000 or more when a loved one passes. Receiving unexpected inherited property can be a challenge though. For some individuals, caring for the estate ma... read more >>

Rental Woes: How to Handle Property Damages and Issues

HRG Staff - Tuesday, July 5, 2022

There's a huge difference between wear and tear and property damage. You can expect signs of use to show in a home when someone lives there.What's not normal are the broken or stolen appliances. What's not right are th... read more >>

A Landlord's Guide to Rental Property Inspections

HRG Staff - Tuesday, June 21, 2022

With over 1.9 million residents, the Idaho population continues to grow. This means greater demand for rental properties and a bigger role for landlords willing to provide them, including providing rental property inspections... read more >>