Property Management Blog

SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES - LANDLORDS & INVESTORS We Are About to â€œCut to the Chaseâ€, Skip Unn...

Kyle Stephenson - Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Reading Time: 3.6 minutes SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES - LANDLORDS & INVESTORSWe Are About to “Cut to the Chase”, SkipUnnecessary Details and Get Straight to the Key Point! "It's the economy, stupid" is a... read more >>

RENTING THE AMERICAN DREAM â€“ CHEAPER THAN BUYING IT? SFH History â€¦ Where We Were, Where...

Kyle Stephenson - Wednesday, August 26, 2026

RENTING THE AMERICAN DREAM – CHEAPER THAN BUYING IT?SFH History … Where We Were, Where We Are … Where We May Be In this issue I’ll establish the drivers of the Richmond single family home rent-versus-own ... read more >>

How Rising Construction Costs Are Shaping Richmond's Rental Supply

KRS Holdings - Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Key TakeawaysSlower New Supply: Rising construction costs in Richmond mean new rental inventory is growing more slowly, so owners may benefit from maintaining and improving existing units.Shift Toward Smaller Projects: Higher deve... read more >>

Long-Term vs. Short-Term Leases: What Works Best in Richmond?

KRS Holdings - Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Key TakeawaysCompare the Full Costs: Look beyond rental income and account for turnover, utilities, furnishing, cleaning, maintenance, and management costs before choosing a lease strategy.Consider Your Flexibility Needs: Sho... read more >>

Condo and HOA Rental Restrictions in Virginia Beach: What to Check Before You Buy or Lease

KRS Holdings - Friday, August 21, 2026

Key TakeawaysVirginia law generally prevents condo and HOA boards from banning rentals outright, but the declaration itself can authorize restrictions that override that default protection.Condominiums fall under the Virginia Cond... read more >>

Hurricane Readiness for Rental Properties: A Practical Plan for Hampton Roads Owners

KRS Holdings - Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Key TakeawaysReview each Hampton Roads rental’s flood exposure, insurance coverage, and property condition well before hurricane season begins.Complete gutter, drainage, roof, tree, and outdoor-item inspections in April and ... read more >>

Furnished vs. Unfurnished: What Rents Better in Richmond?

KRS Holdings - Monday, August 10, 2026

Key TakeawaysCompare the potential rent premium from furnishing with furniture, replacement, cleaning, turnover, and insurance-related costs before changing your rental strategy.Evaluate the property’s location and likely le... read more >>

How Much Should You Budget for Rental Property Maintenance in Richmond?

KRS Holdings - Monday, August 10, 2026

Key TakeawaysStart With a Practical Baseline: Use the 1% rule as a starting point, then adjust your maintenance budget based on your Richmond rental’s age, condition, size, and major systems.Separate Maintenance From Capital... read more >>

DATA CENTERS COMMUNITY ACCEPTANCE/RESISTANCE IMPACTS FOR RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE

Kyle Stephenson - Monday, July 27, 2026

DATA CENTERSCOMMUNITY ACCEPTANCE/RESISTANCEIMPACTS FOR RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATEWhat Every Landlord and Residential Investor Should Know My intent is not to predict future events … but to interpret facts and trendsthat may i... read more >>

Things All Landlords Should Know About The Fair Housing Act

Kyle Stephenson - Friday, July 3, 2026

Key TakeawaysLandlords and property investors must understand and follow the federal Fair Housing Act to avoid unintentional housing discrimination, especially during rental advertising, applications, and tenant screening.The FHA ... read more >>