Landlords and tenants in Texas each have certain rights and responsibilities. These are outlined in the statewide Landlord-Tenant Act. These rights and duties become active the moment you and your tenant sign the lease agreement.
The following is a basic overview of the Texas landlord-tenant laws...
FROZEN PIPES – IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED!
February 20, 2021, 6:35 pmMany people are currently dealing with frozen or broken pipes. Concerns of pipes bursting will only heighten as the temperature rises and pipes begin to thaw out. You must take action!
• How do I know I have frozen pipe? If you open a faucet (hot or cold) and no water comes out, you have a f...
An Overpriced Lease Listing = High Risk and Lower Returns
February 19, 2020, 10:10 am"Every week a property sits vacant, there is a 2% loss of the total potential annual rental income. You can write off expenses; you can't write off lost rent. Price your property properly and start the revenue stream."
Occasionally, an owner will want to list their property lease rate higher than...
A Texas Summer and the Death of Air Conditioning Units....is Yours is Next?
September 25, 2019, 12:00 amTexas Summer = AC Deaths
As another Texas summer starts to come to a close, we've left many, very costly AC systems dead on the side road! The local newspaper reported, "Austin has survived the 2nd-hottest August ever; 27 of the last 31 days have been at 100 or above." this with little to no rain....
So, You Want To Be A Landlord?
July 5, 2019, 12:00 amProperty Management Austin, Texas Landlords
It’s not easy to learn all of the requirements investors must meet in order to run a rental business. Whether you have a single rental property or several, you ARE running a business. There are many, many guidelines you must follow. No one sits you down...