Current Rental Market Climate For Ada County and Canyon County Southwest Idaho Chapter of the National Association of Residential Property Managers just release the 3rd Quarter 2017. The information of this reports is based on the survey of property managers fir single and multi-family units in Ada and Canyon County communities. The most recent survey

Decorating for holidays is always fun.  However, nails, screws and other decorating methods can leave you in a sad state when it is time to receive the security deposit refund.  We have put together 5 creative tips to help you decorate your rental home while keeping the decorations from hurting your security deposit later on.

      Preventative Maintenance keeps tenants happy and keeps your long term costs low.  Paramount Property Management Inc.  has been managing homes Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Star, Kuna and Idaho City for over 10 years.  We can help keep your rental home in check with regular maintenance checks and repairs.   Recommended maintenance for properties includes: Heating

When you have a rental property you want your investment to be safe, and profitable.  You want tenants that will keep the condition great.  Often time tenants come with pets.  Idaho has one of the highest pet per capita population in the country.  Even the biggest animal lover can have fear over pet damage at

Many think that managing their own rental property can save them money. A good property manager is similar to a good accountant. Their services end up saving you money. Advertising Most tenants are finding homes online these days. But a strong property advertising campaign will know how to target all the good online resources as

Paying rent can be stressful if you don’t have the funds.  Music artists have realized this for generations.  Here is a list of song that share about paying rent, not paying rent, or the hardships with their landlords.  Enjoy the videos and the music.  If you have a rent song that we didn’t think of

I can do it myself–why should I hire a management company?   The other day I got a call from a gentleman who stated that we have a pretty sweet deal, he stated that property managers can’t be in the house all the time with tenants so really all they do is just take a

Tenants and Landlord’s alike have an interest in protecting the security deposit. Landlords use the deposit as a security to cover damages once a tenant has moved out. The landlord’s major concern is having enough money to cover damages, efficiently finding and resolving damages while leaving enough time to pay vendors and return the remaining

Idaho Rentals and Pets   For many property owners it seems easy to say, “I don’t want any pets in this unit.” The cost of replacing carpet or potential damage is far too great a risk and will cost more than a pet deposit. The other side of the coin is that by refusing pets

In chatrooms or review forum or when talking with friends what you hear most about rentals is the security deposits. Mostly you hear complaints that tenant’s did not get their deposit back even though they cleaned. What is happening here? Are landlords charging deposits for profit? Are tenant’s being ripped off? Are tenants underestimating their

1) Rush: After posting your rental you may get requests to speed up applications and feel pressured to rush or skip steps to hurry and get an applicant in.. Some applicants also may voice concern that you would accept their application and screen others at the same time. The screening process is very important. It

November 30, 1954 Mrs Ann Elizabeth Hodges became the only human to be stuck by a meteorite. She was not feeling well and was asleep in her living room when the 8lb meteorite crashed through her ceiling and struck her in the leg. She was 34 living in a rental property in Sylacauga, Alabama.