Property Management Blog

In the world of real estate investing, many landlords have a negative perception of renting to tenants with pets. Is it possible that renting to tenants with pets provides greater risk of property damages with little benefit to you? Well, this may be another situation where the adage 'greater risk, greater reward' applie...

If you're like most investors, your goal in investing in Dallas real estate was to turn a profit. And one way to achieve that is by increasing the value of your Dallas home. In turn, this will let you charge higher rent to your future tenants.Increasing your property value doesn’t mean investing in expensive upgrades. You may st...

Before you invested in real estate, you did your research to make sure it was right for you. During that research, you likely realized that one of the key benefits of real estate investments is that it’s a source of stable passive income. However, this passive income can be jeopardized by high tenant-turnover rates and long vac...

Renting your Dallas home instead of selling it can be a smart move. You may be able to diversify your income stream, widen your investment portfolio, and create wealth through increasing appreciation rates. But while anyone can rent out their property, not everyone is cut out to be a landlord. Despite what you may believe, it takes a...

As a landlord, you have a duty to treat your tenants, and prospective tenants, with respect, fairness and equality. Tenants have the right to equal opportunity when seeking housing, which means free of discrimination. In 1968, the Congress passed the Fair Housing Act. This Act protects all individuals seeking housing against housing ...

Are you considering buying investment property in Dallas, Texas? Investing in real estate is a great idea. First, it offers more stability and security than other investment option. Second, leasing out a property is also a good source of passive income. With a reputable and experienced company by your side, you can fill your space to...

Are you looking to invest in real estate near Dallas, Texas?Cities near Dallas Fort Worth, Texas have always been a prime choice when it comes to real estate investing for many reasons. Downtown Dallas offers plenty of opportunity for those who reside in the community and surrounding area. If you’re considering investing in a D...

Are you thinking of buying real estate investment properties in Dallas? There are a number of reasons that make Dallas a great choice for real estate investing, such as its vibrant economy, growing population, favorable business climate and low cost of living. Also, young professionals and families are increasingly moving to Da...

Do you have a vacant rental property? As a landlord, it’s beneficial for you to have tenants in your property at all times as they ensure you have a consistent cash flow. Therefore, if you have a vacant unit, you should start the advertising process right away!At SGI Property Management Dallas, we know how you can creatively and st...

In Texas, squatters have certain rights, such as the right to your Dallas property. In fact, it’s possible for a squatter who is living on your Dallas property to eventually legally own it!In this article, we’ll go over all the basics you need to know. You’ll learn all about:Squatters and how they differ from trespasser...