Property Management Blog

Pensacola Traffic and Road Conditions

By Nicole St. Aubin on Monday, May 2, 2022

It feels like no matter where you go in Pensacola these days, you are bound to end up in traffic from the road construction or a wreck. Especially with school starting again this week in both Escambia and Santa Rosa County, it’s always best to leave a few minutes early in c...

Comparing Pensacola with Other Florida Markets

By Nicole St. Aubin on Monday, May 2, 2022

We have been hearing a lot of comments about the increased costs of housing in the area. Comments such as "Housing is getting too expensive in Pensacola!" are all too common. While both rental rates and sales prices are increasing in Pensacola, the Pensacola area is still c...

Pensacola Military Attractions

By Nicole St. Aubin on Monday, May 2, 2022

Pensacola is home to several military attractions and has a deep rooted military history.The Pensacola Navy Yard, constructed in 1826, utilized local timber to build ships, and the base was home to the West Indies Squadron who were responsible for fighting piracy and the internat...

Pensacola Military Discounts

By Nicole St. Aubin on Monday, May 2, 2022

Pensacola is a very military friendly community. With a lengthy military history, Pensacola is home to many active duty, retired, and veteran service members, as well as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels! Did you know Pensacola Naval Air Station was commissioned in 1914 by the U.S. N...

Expect Increased Bills with Gulf Power Transition to FPL

By Nicole St. Aubin on Monday, May 2, 2022

You've probably seen by now that Gulf Power was bought out by Florida Power and Light! Here's a rundown of what has changed for Pensacola's new electricity provider. The rates have increased and you should expect an increased amount in your next utility bill...

Most Important Questions for Potential Property Manager

By Nicole St. Aubin on Sunday, April 24, 2022

Most Important Questions for Potential Property Manager 1. Are they a property management company or do they rent houses? While these agents may be licensed, they may not be familiar with landlord tenant laws, security deposit disbursements, inspections, advertising r...

3 Reasons to Get Renters Insurance

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

As a renter, it's important to remember that your landlord does not have insurance for your personal property. Your landlord has insurance for the structure of the home which excludes your personal property inside. Because of this, it is strongly recommended that you secu...

The Impact of Hurricane Michael on the Pensacola Area

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

We've felt some impact from the aftermath of major Hurricane Michael, which hit the Panama City area in October 2018. Here are the ways we've been impacted. Rental Market Remained Steady On the positive side, we waived application fees for storm victims and re...

Landlords: 10 Year Tamper Proof Smoke Detectors

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

As a landlord, you have to mitigate liability by ensuring that your property meets all applicable city, county, state, and national laws. One of the biggest challenges for the do-it-yourself landlord is staying on top of all of these regulations! One regulation you may not ...

Maintenance and Use Tips for Septic Tanks

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, April 21, 2022

Do you have a septic tank? The easiest way to determine if you have sewer or septic is by looking at your water bill. If you do not pay for sewer, you are likely on a septic tank! Being on a septic tank does save money each month, however, it requires certain care that sewe...