Houston Property Management Blog

By Taylor Laurence - Saturday, February 14, 2026

Houston Landlords: Green Home Improvements That Attract Better Tenants

“If two rentals cost the same, I am choosing the one with lower utility bills.” That is something Houston landlords hear more often than they might expect.Houston’s rental market is competitive, and tenants have plenty of options. Today’s renters are not j...

By Realvest Property Management - Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Extreme Weather in Houston? How Landlords Can Safeguard Their Properties

When one storm can wipe out a year of rental income, preparation is no longer optional.For Houston landlords, extreme weather is not a distant risk. It is a recurring reality. Research shows the region has faced more than two dozen federally declared disasters in recent decades, ...

By Taylor Laurence - Monday, November 18, 2024

Navigating Winter as a Property Manager in Texas

As the temperature drops and winter takes hold, homeowners and tenants alike must be well-prepared to handle potential challenges related to freezing weather. How we handle our freeze protocol plays a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of tenants and the longevity of our pro...

By Taylor Laurence - Thursday, August 3, 2023

July Book Club Review: E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber

In the vast world of entrepreneurship, aspiring business owners often find themselves overwhelmed with the intricacies of starting and running a successful venture. However, there is one book that stands out as a guiding light for budding entrepreneurs - "E-Myth Revisited&qu...

By Taylor Laurence - Wednesday, June 21, 2023

June Book Club Review: Rich Dad Poor Dad

During this month's Women in Business Book Club, we discussed the book, "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki. This book is a timeless personal finance classic that challenges conventional wisdom and provides invaluable insights into the world of money and wealth c...

By Taylor Laurence - Wednesday, June 14, 2023

How Much Should I Rent For?

If you own a property that you're looking to rent out, one of the most important decisions you'll need to make is how to price your rental. Set the price too high, and you may have trouble finding tenants. Set it too low, and you could be leaving money on the table. So ho...

By Taylor Laurence - Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Knowing the Property Code

Let’s talk about the Texas Property Code and landlord-tenant relationships! Now, I know what you're thinking, "Wow, landlord-tenant law, that sounds like a real snooze-fest!" But trust me, it's about to get more exciting than the rodeo on a Saturday night....

By Taylor Laurence - Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Finding the Best Tenant

Now that we're entering the leasing busy season, let's talk about tenant screening. As a property manager, tenant screening is one of the most important tasks that I undertake. It is crucial to find a suitable tenant who will not only pay rent on time but also take good c...

By Taylor Laurence - Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Summertime Maintenance

As summer approaches, property managers and homeowners must prepare for the maintenance of their homes and facilities. Proper summertime maintenance not only enhances the curb appeal of the property, but also ensures that it is safe and functional for residents and visitors. In t...

By Taylor Laurence - Wednesday, May 17, 2023

May Book Club Review: Mothers of Influence

This month, we held a special edition of our monthly book club to honor all of the mother's in our little community. We briefly discussed and celebrated some of the stories in the book "Mothers of Influence: Inspiring Stories of Women Who Transformed Their Children and T...

Property Management Blog

Houston Landlords: Green Home Improvements That Attract Better Tenants

Extreme Weather in Houston? How Landlords Can Safeguard Their Properties

Navigating Winter as a Property Manager in Texas

July Book Club Review: E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber

June Book Club Review: Rich Dad Poor Dad

How Much Should I Rent For?

Knowing the Property Code

Finding the Best Tenant

Summertime Maintenance

May Book Club Review: Mothers of Influence

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