Property Management Blog

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 >>

Should I Rent or Sell My House?

Kyle Stephenson - Friday, July 3, 2026

Key TakeawaysThe decision to rent or sell your home should start with a clear evaluation of your financial position, including mortgage costs, taxes, debts, and long-term income goals.Local housing market conditions—such as ... read more >>

What Out-of-State Owners Should Know About Richmond Rental Management

Kyle Stephenson - Monday, June 29, 2026

Key TakeawaysLocal Support Matters: Out-of-state owners need reliable local systems for leasing, maintenance, inspections, and communication.Know the Market: Neighborhood-level pricing and demand help reduce vacancy and improve re... read more >>

What Richmond Landlords Should Know About Renting Older Homes

KRS Holdings - Monday, June 29, 2026

Key TakeawaysProperty Preparation: Older Richmond homes need thorough inspections and system checks before renting, especially HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.Preventive Maintenance: Address moisture, drainage, and exterior issues ... read more >>

MAY 2026 ARTICLE ASSESSMENTS … REDUX!