The Ultimate Home Rental Checklist
Before you take in Airbnb or other tenants for the first time, there are things you need to do as a responsible landlord. These include informing your guests of where they're allowed to park, when the garbage gets picked up, and how the TV remote works. Managing a frequently rented property may sound cut-and-dried, but unless you've rented ...
How To Winterize Your Rental Property
Here in Tucson, Arizona, it might take winter a little longer to set in, but it’s definitely here now. That means if you haven’t taken the time to winterize your rental property, you haven’t got any more time to lose. It’s a safe bet that you’re losing valuable heat right now that could be saved.
Mistakes that Decrease Your Home’s Value
Whether you’re looking to sell your home, boost the long term resale value, or if you just want to feel the pride of having the most curb appeal on the block, there a many ways to go right- but even more ways to go wrong. There are so many ways to lower the value of your property that we could never cover them all. Here at Bancroft & As...
Holiday Light Safety
You've hung stockings hung by the chimney with care. Lights festoon your rooftop and Christmas tree. Low lighting, big events, and unusually high stress set the scene--for both you and your home's circuits, especially if you're a
The Importance of Tenant Background Checks
You wouldn't let a total stranger spend the night in your home. Nor should you allow just anyone to live in one of your rental p...
5 Benefits of Renting vs. Owning Property
Homeownership is the archetypal American Dream, but should it be? While there are benefits to owning a home, renting a property has clear advantages, too. As the premier home rental agency in Tucson, Arizona, Bancroft & Associates have years of experience in the home rental business. Here are fi...
How To Know When It’s Time To Renovate Your Rental
Keeping tenants happy and safe at Tucson rental properties should be a priority for landlords. So whether you're buying a new property or fixing up an existing one, it's essential to know when it's time to renovate your rental. Landlor...
Tips for Managing a Property in a Location Far Away
Whether you've found a great deal on an investment property in another area or have become an accidental landlord due to a job transfer or pending move, you—like many others—might end up managing property far from home. This can pose some challenges for most real estate investors, but these challenges can be easily handled with the right supports in place. Here’s a few ideas...
