Property Management Education Blog

As a real estate investor you want to maximize your tax benefits and write-offs, as well as avoid costly mistakes. The IRS has very specific rules regarding which expenses can be fully deducted from your taxes at the time of billing, and which expenses need to be deducted over t...

In an ideal world, your tenants will always pay the full rent amount by the due date, but as you likely know, this doesn’t always happen. As a Colorado landlord, you want to make sure that you’re collecting the highest percentage of rent that is due to you from your ...

If you’re a landlord who has owned property in Colorado for any period of time, you likely know that one of the biggest challenges in managing Denver rental properties is dealing with maintenance. Keeping up with the many maintenance updates and requests can be challenging,...

Is it possible for both tenants AND landlords to benefit from their relationship? Yes, but only if the relationship is based on respect, and is fair and transparent.We have had some tenants (we prefer the word 'resident') in the same property for over 30 years. This is du...

As we all know, the real estate market can be unpredictable. One question we hear quite often is, “Is now a good time to invest in real estate?” Rather than offer simple opinions, here’s why Grace Property Management President, Marc Cunningham has decided t...

If you have owned Denver rental property for any period of time, you know that tenants, both good and bad, eventually move out. When this time comes, there are five key things you as a Denver property manager need to know. 1. You May Need to Spot Clean (At Your Expense)...

Would you believe us if we said that not all Denver real estate investors should hire a professional property management company? It’s true that not all individuals who rent out their property are in need of a professional property management company to handle everything &...

As a Denver real estate investor, you may wonder “how often should I inspect my property?” Every month? Every year? Never unless I’m informed of a problem? At Grace Property Management, we’ve inspected a lot of properties, and can offer you some guidance...

If you’re a Denver real estate investor with a vacant property, the most important task you have is to get the property rented quickly -  and to a high quality, long-term tenant! However, there are a few things you should do before showing and renting your vacant prop...

Earlier in 2019, Colorado legislature passed four new laws impacting Colorado real estate investors, property managers, and landlords. In part four of our four part blog series on these real estate law updates, we’re going over HB19-1170, which outlines updated laws regard...