Property Management Blog

As the baby boomers begin to move into retirement, their decisions are derived on many levels. The main one is the annual cost of retirement.  This includes the their rent, mortgage, utility bills, taxes, and the ever increasing cost of health insurance.  Nevada has continued to be a great opportunity for retirement for people a...

Las Vegas property managers are very busy these days, the market is making another move that continues to influence and drive our business in many ways.  For the first time in nearly 7 years, Las Vegas Property Management is is dealing with increased rents, multiple applicants on nice homes, and an overall surge in new investors acqu...

With a large percentage of new residents moving to Nevada for the first time, Las Vegas property managers are given the unique task of educating our new residents about the different types of pest, insects, and vermin that most people are not accustom to in different parts of the country.  Most people find it difficult to have scorpi...

As investors question their retirement plan, many people are beginning to look into owning property for long term investment as a primary source of future income.  With the Las Vegas real estate market being a leader in appreciation, depreciation, and then again in appreciation.  Many successful property investors have expanded ...

What kind of upgrades should you do to a rental property in order to maximize your return on investment? We are often asked this question by our clients who are looking to upgrade their rentals with materials that will not only enhance the value of the property itself, they will also last longer. There are longstanding debates about the c...

As we get older, many find themselves with disposable income.   We typically “spoil” ourselves with a few gifts, a nicer car, and vacations.  Then we start thinking about our future and retirement.  So we start by funding our 401k/IRA, invest into stocks, bonds, and life insurance to name a few.  Then...

One of the most common questions received here at Robinson Realty and Management is, “does the landlord allow pets”? Making the decision to allow pets at a property can be one of the more difficult decisions to make if you are a home owner. In such a competitive market you want your rental property to accom...

As many potential first time home buyers over the past 2 years have seen in Las Vegas, the shortage on homes has led to over bidding, and kept many renters from buying their first home.  Not to mention the 50%+ of homes being purchased cash has really been a tough market for the first time home buyers and seasoned investors in t...

Top Four Most Common Pricing Mistakes   At Robinson Realty & Management we always strive to provide our owners with the best possible direction in terms of pricing. When it comes down to it, the final decision always belongs to the owner. In addition to pricing relative to the comparable homes in the neighborhood there are a few ...

One of main reason people look to professional property management in Las Vegas is to place good residents in their homes.  Well established property managers know how to screen potential residents and alleviate many of the concerns that property owners have.  Plus, we have seen numerous times where potential residents avoid ren...