Looking for a rental property can be tiresome. It can be especially difficult in a market where houses are leased within days sometimes hours of coming onto the market. Luckily, there is a much easier way to find a rental property fit for you than driving around looking for signs on the road.

Taking your search online can make the process much smoother, but if you are not careful, you can come across a scam. Having the information right at your fingertips can be both a blessing and a curse. Learn how to safely and easily look for a rental property online with these few simple tips.

Know what you want in a rental property

Before you start searching, take some time to really think about what you are wanting in a rental. Are you wanting a townhome?…

Let TM5 Rental Locators be your turn key service when it comes to marketing, showings, screenings, bringing you qualified tenants, and completing all paperwork. We will also keep you informed of market trends and data so that you can get the best rent for your property, while still being able to secure qualified tenants. 

As the property owner, there are two key action items that will help insure your property is rented and therefore protect your profit.

1. Give ample time to market your property. The highest rate of success comes from marketing EARLY. If you are pre-leasing for a Fall move in, we should be marketing many months before the lease start date. If you wait too long to put your property on the market, your key audience may have…

On Monday, November 19, I met with Jason Schubert with the City of College Station. I wanted to get a better understanding of what the future plans are for the old Plaza Hotel and Suites site at Texas and University Drive. As most of you know, that was the location of our famous implosion! I learned that the site will be transformed into multi-level student housing with the surrounding area being retail and commercial spaces. As an investor myself, my prediction is that this unique development will increase the home values in the nearby areas making the north side of campus an even better area to invest in. The project is expected to begin next spring with the first phase taking approximately a year. Take a look at our interview by clicking on the…