What Is Considered Emergency Maintenance for San Antonio Rental Properties?
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, April 21, 2022
Generally speaking, the Texas Property Code identifies emergency maintenance at rental properties as anything that affects the health, safety, and habitability of the tenants and the home. A lack of hot water is an emergency. A sewer backup is an emergency. A broken doorbell ...
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How to Spot a Profitable San Antonio Investment Property
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, April 7, 2022
Your investment goals are unique, and they will drive whether a property is a good fit for you. A lot of new investors are eager to get started in their real estate investing career, and they begin chasing any potential opportunity that comes along. However, a smart investor ...
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Tips on Analyzing ROI for San Antonio Single-Family Properties
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, March 24, 2022
The market has been pretty competitive over the last year, and hopefully, you’ve been able to leverage that to meet your own investment goals. In order to really understand your performance, you have to know how to analyze your ROI. If you are renting out single-family home...
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San Antonio Security Deposits 101: Tenant Damage vs. Normal Wear and Tear
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, March 10, 2022
According to Texas law, a San Antonio landlord must return the tenant's security deposit within 30 days of the tenant moving out. In those 30 days, you’ll be making decisions about whether the property is in the same condition that it was when you turned it over (minus the ...
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Why a Move-in Property Condition Checklist is Important | San Antonio Property Management
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, February 24, 2022
It may seem like moving tenants into your San Antonio rental property is as easy as collecting the first month’s rent and handing over the keys.
There’s a lot more involved, actually, and if you want to get your relationship off to a good start, you’ll make sure th...
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Everything San Antonio Landlords Need to Know About the Eviction Process
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, February 10, 2022
There are a number of reasons landlords in San Antonio can evict their tenants, and the most common reason is nonpayment of rent. If you have a tenant who isn’t paying, you can finally go to court and begin the process of regaining possession of your property. All eviction ...
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Thinking of Investing in Property in San Antonio? Here are the Best Neighborhoods to Consider in 202...
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, January 27, 2022
San Antonio is a city that’s attracting more and more residents from year to year. It has a number of outdoor attractions and points of recreation, which allows residents to enjoy the nearly year-round sunshine. There’s the Alamo Museum, The San Antonio RiverWalk, and cou...
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Everything You Need to Know About 1031 Exchange Rules | Houston Property Management
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, January 13, 2022
The 1031 exchange is an outstanding and unique opportunity for Houston investors to protect themselves and their portfolio against the taxes that must be paid on capital gains when a rental property is sold. If you’re considering such a move, it’s a great way to diversify...
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Selecting and Qualifying Licensed and Insured Houston Rental Property Vendors
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, December 30, 2021
What kind of vendors are you using when you need repairs and maintenance work done at your Houston rental property? Hopefully, they’re licensed and insured, otherwise, you could find yourself dealing with a lot of legal liability.
No one likes to pay for maintenance. I...
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Top 5 Things Houston Tenants Look For in a Single-Family Rental Property
By OmniKey Realty - Thursday, December 16, 2021
Single-family rental homes are attractive to Houston tenants because they provide the space and privacy that isn’t often available in apartments or multi-family units. When you’re looking for renters who are willing to pay rent on time, take care of the home, and follow t...
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