Property Management Blog

Pensacola's Section 8 Housing Information for Landlords

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

Realty Masters manages properties for owners who participate in the local section 8 housing program. While some municipalities require participation in the program, participation in the program is voluntary in our area. Both Escambia & Santa Rosa County have a housing depa...

Pensacola Community Resources for Homeowners

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

New to the Pensacola area or not sure where to go for Pensacola area information? We've compiled a list of Pensacola area resources for homeowners to assist with finding solutions to common questions and situations in our community. From a lost dog to a gas leak, the links be...

Should you Rent or Sell Your Current Home? "Renting versus Selling"

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

You now own your home! You have been living the good life of homeownership, but you find your needs changing. You could have received a job offer somewhere else and need to move. When you bought the place you were single and now you have a spouse and children, or the space i...

Measuring a Real Estate Investment

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

With any measurement based on a future predictions or hypotheticals, we know that many parameters, and events can change the results,but that shouldn't stop us from doing our due diligence on the front end of investment properties. Let's take a look at the kinds of...

Getting a Mailbox Key from USPS

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

How To Get Keys To Your Pensacola Area Community MailboxIf the mailbox has a USPS sticker on it, you will need to get a key from the United States Postal Service. Here's how get your Pensacola mailbox key.Once you have done that, call 850-434-9109 and follow the directions o...

Do you have Hurricane Insurance?

By Realty Masters on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Florida hurricane season is roughly May through November. That is over half the year! On top of that, hurricanes don't always occur during their season. For homeowners in Florida and in other coastal communities, hurricanes are a huge threat.Does your insurance pol...

The Price You Pay- Maintenance Expenses

By Erica Parker on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

When it comes to maintenance of Pensacola rental properties and the many other expenses that come along with them, of course we would all love to spend the least amount of money as possible. It may make us feel like we are getting a larger return. But beware, there may be a bigge...

New Year's Resolutions for Tenants and your Home

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

A new year is the time to start new habits. Remember that leasing a home is a tool to help you become prepared to one day own and care for your home. Building good habits now can help you in the future. Here are a few suggestions to be sure you and your home are ready for the new...

Pam Keen on the Rental Income Podcast

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Our broker and fellow real estate investor recently appeared on The Rental Income Podcast! Listen to her 20 minute episode "The Formula for Buying the Perfect Rental with Pam" as she discusses real estate investments. Pam discusses her preferences for real estate investments i...

What is Renter's Insurance and How Much Does it Cost?

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Many renters are confused as to why they would need renter's insurance and surprised at how affordable renter's insurance can be, especially here in Florida! Renter's insurance protects more than just the landlord and your contents. Realtor Mitch Adcox sat do...