June 2021 | 97+ LGA Properties Leased This Month!

We kicked off the summer by leasing OVER 97 properties in June! Great work to our Property Managers and Leasing Agents. We hope our new residents are enjoying their homes. View our current listings here and let us help you find your new home.   View current listings: https://properties.wpmnorthwest.com/idx/results/listings?idxID=b045&pt=2&fl=y&per=100&srt=prd

Seattle Rentals: What Do Apartment Renters Want?

What makes a Seattle apartment rental attractive? When you have an apartment or condo to rent, you need to provide for the needs of the tenant for this property-type. Make sure that you have an excellent relationship and retention rate by catering to the specific needs of these apartment tenants.

Top Reasons Tenants Are Staying In Their Rentals Longer

Why would your tenant stay in your rental property? In Seattle’s busy real estate market, it seems that as soon as a tenant moves into a new property, he’s on the lookout for a new one. However, you can make it advantageous for renters to stay in your property, and if you do, you’ll reap […]

Do the Math: This Is Why Renters Should Renew Their Seattle Rental Leases

Are your tenants sitting with a calculator in hand, trying to determine whether to move out of your Seattle rentals? If so, it’s time to figure out how to keep them. If you’re an exceptional landlord, tenants are less likely to want to leave. How can you convince them that staying in your current rental […]

Keeping Up With the Demand for Seattle Rentals: The International District is Growing

Seattle is always changing. In recent years, the demand for Seattle rental property and Seattle’s housing market, in general, has flourished. With a busy technology industry and with Boomers who are looking at downsizing, the housing market in Seattle is thriving. In response, builders have been busy adding new units to Seattle’s downtown areas, including […]

How Much Do You Know About Renters’ Rights?

Renters have rights. As a rental property owner, you know this, but you also know that individual situations can be tricky to navigate. While you own your property, your tenants are your guests there, and your relationship with your tenants is regulated to ensure that neither one of you takes advantage of or hurts the […]

How to Simplify Retail Rental Property Management

Managing retail property isn’t an easy task. You’re now in charge of the welfare of many different businesses, all at different stages of their life cycle and with diverse owners and markets. While these businesses all need a place to call home, their needs can also be quite different and you’re responsible for managing property […]

Booming Rental Market in Seattle

Seattle’s real estate market is on fire, and if you own rental properties you may have noticed that the Seattle rental market is moving just as quickly. According to the Seattle Times, “the greater Seattle real estate market — already the hottest in the country — somehow keeps picking up even more steam.” What is […]

You’re Moving into a Great Home for Lease: Next Steps

Congratulations! When you’re moving to a new home, it’s an exciting time, but it’s also overwhelming. There are many logistics to work through on your road to that new home you are leasing. What do you need to do to make sure that you’re ready to make the move?

4 Things to Know About Renting Using a Rental Property Management Company

When you’re a tenant, you may enter into a new landlord-tenant relationship with trepidation. Perhaps you’ve had wonderful landlords in the past, or you’ve experienced chronically late repairs and rules that change constantly. Every landlord is different. Working with a rental property management company is different too – in a good way. Property management companies […]