by Gulf Coast Property Management | Jan 21, 2021 | Lease,Owner Education,Owner Resources,Paying Rent,Payments,Rent,Sarasota Property Management,Tenant Rent Payments

It might seem like a dream come true: a renter wants to prepay six months (or even a full year) of rent to live in your Sarasota rental homes. That's a no-brainer, right? They give you a lump sum of money, move in, and...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Jan 19, 2021 | Damage,Lease,Owner Resources,Property Management Advice,Protect Property,Rental Property,Sarasota Property Management,Sarasota Rentals

What could go wrong with your Sarasota rental properties? When you deal with rental homes, renters, and Gulf Coast weather, just about anything 'could' go wrong. Even with the best rental property maintenance practices,...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Jan 14, 2021 | Annual Rental,Investment Methods,Owner Resources,Sarasota Property Management,Vacation Rentals,Vacation Owner Resources,Vacation Rental Property Management

If you're a dedicated investor seeking a way to expand your portfolio outside of your current rental market, you're probably facing at least one of these scenarios: Your city is saturated with real estate investments...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Jan 12, 2021 | Home Investments,Investing In Manatee or Sarasota Counties,Owner Resources,Rental Property,Sarasota Property Management

When working with out-of-state investors, we often hear this question: 'I'm looking for a rental property: which cities and neighborhoods along the Gulf Coast are the best for portfolio building?' As an expert in...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Jan 7, 2021 | Common Mistakes,Cost of Repairs,Landlord Pitfalls,Owner Resources,Real Estate Investing,Sarasota Property Management

If you're a beginning investor interested in becoming a rental property owner in the Sarasota area, you've likely started to prioritize the research you need to make such a venture successful. Considering that you're...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Jan 5, 2021 | Common Mistakes,Investment Property,Owner Resources,Property Management Advice,Rental Property,Sarasota Property Management

If you're a seasoned investor with a large portfolio in the Sarasota area (or any rental market, for that matter), the answer to the question we'd like to talk about today won't surprise you: Is there such a thing as...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Dec 29, 2020 | Leasing Agreement,Leasing Terms,Owner Resources,Protect Property,Sarasota Property Management

As you start considering additional ways to protect your rental property and income from sudden unforeseen (or even foreseeable) disasters, renters insurance often rises to the top of the heap. While this crucial form...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Dec 17, 2020 | Annual Rental,Home Investments,Investing In Manatee or Sarasota Counties,Investment Real Estate,Owner Resources,Real Estate Investing,Sarasota Property Management

As 2020 begins drawing to a close, it's crucial for investors to begin 'gearing up' with their research (and resolutions) for where they want to go with their financial goals in 2021. This has been a year for the...
by Andy Moore | Nov 5, 2020 | Bradenton Property Management,Gulf Coast Property Management,Lakewood Ranch Property Management,Owner Resources,Sarasota Property Management,Palm Island Property Management,Port Charlotte Property Management

If you've been considering whether or not to take the plunge and work with a seasoned Gulf Coast property management firm, this article is for you! We've gotten plenty of questions from property owners in the Gulf...
by Gulf Coast Property Management | Sep 3, 2020 | Owner Resources,Sarasota Property Management,Sarasota Rentals

If you've decided to take the leap as an investor and begin working with a Sarasota property management company, you're probably wondering how you can find one you can trust. Here at Gulf Coast Property Management,...