August 2025 News letter
System - Monday, August 4, 2025
NEWSLETTERAugust 2025 | Issue No. 31 |
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Check out the newest issue of our e-newsletter that features our newly implemented process updates, industry-related news, and our latest blog articles. |
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Maximize Your Rental Income by Avoiding These Common Pitfalls |
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1️⃣ Deferred Maintenance = Deferred RentEven small repairs, if ignored, can snowball into big expenses and lost rental income. Imagine this: A minor drip under the kitchen sink goes unfixed. A month later, the cabinet is water-damaged, mold has started forming, and your next tenant walks out after the showing. Suddenly, that $75 repair turns into $750+ in repairs and weeks of lost rent. Top 3 Issues We See Owners Delay: HVAC servicing → leads to costly emergency breakdowns in peak season Minor leaks or roof damage → escalates into interior damage & mold Cosmetic neglect like peeling paint or damaged flooring → discourages renewals
Owner Insight: Timely maintenance isn’t just an expense—it’s protection for your cash flow. Properties that show care retain tenants longer and rent faster. |
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2️⃣ Why Your Unit Isn’t Leasing: Outdated Features Turn Tenants AwayToday’s renters are looking for modern, move-in ready homes. A property with: No central A/C or old window units Mismatched or outdated kitchen appliances Carpet stains or worn flooring
…can stay vacant 2–3x longer than updated units, attracting mostly less qualified applicants. Example from Our Market: One of our 2-bed units with new vinyl flooring and stainless appliances leased in 9 days, while an identical layout with original carpet and old appliances sat over 45 days vacant. Owner Tip: Small upgrades can pay for themselves quickly through: Faster leasing → Less vacancy loss Higher-quality tenants → Fewer evictions & damages Improved market rent potential
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💡 PropertyWize Recommendation A well-maintained, updated property is your best defense against vacancy and lost income. Through your Owner Portal, you can: We’re here to help you keep your property competitive and your rental income consistent. |
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Warm Regards, PropertyWize Team |
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Need help? Submit a request through your rental portal for PropertyWize to send your report. |
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