Property Management Blog

What Makes a Good Real Estate Investment in Lakewood, CO?

By Susan Melton - Friday, October 18, 2019

When you’re looking for a real estate investment in Lakewood, remember that you’re not looking for a home that you’re going to occupy. Many investors make the mistake of looking for high-end finishes, large layouts and other things that make properties appealin...

Guide for New Investors | Lakewood, CO Property Management Advice

By Susan Melton - Friday, October 4, 2019

There’s a lot of potential for building wealth and setting up financial freedom when you invest in real estate. There’s also a lot of potential for liability and risk. If you’re a new investor, congratulations on taking an important step towards meeting and exc...

Why Invest in Lakewood, CO Real Estate?

By Susan Melton - Friday, September 20, 2019

Lakewood has enjoyed some explosive growth over the last couple of decades, due to its surging population, its high quality of life, and its stunning location near the Rockies. It’s now the fifth largest city in Colorado, and investors from all over the world are taking not...

Tips and Tricks for Advertising Your Rental Property in Lakewood, CO

By Susan Melton - Friday, August 16, 2019

Assured Management is an industry leader in property management serving the West side of Denver Metro Area.Advertising and marketing your rental property is an important part of keeping vacancy rates low and attracting outstanding tenants who will pay rent on time, main...

Tenant Damage vs. Normal Wear and Tear: Know the Difference in Lakewood, CO

By Susan Melton - Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Assured Management is an industry leader in property management serving the West side of Denver Metro Area.Unless a different time period is specified in the lease, landlords in Lakewood, Colorado are required to return their tenant’s security deposit within 30 da...

What Needs to Be Included in My Lakewood, CO Lease Agreement?

By Susan Melton - Monday, June 17, 2019

Assured Management is an industry leader in property management serving the West side of Denver Metro Area.Your lease agreement is the most important document that you’ll sign with your tenant. It’s meant to protect you and your property, and it’s also...

Landlord's Guide to Reducing Vacancies in Your Lakewood, CO Rental Property

By Susan Melton - Friday, May 17, 2019

Assured Management is an industry leader in property management serving the West side of Denver Metro Area.Losing any money on your investment property hurts, but when that loss is due to vacancy, it can be especially painful. Why? Because vacancies represent money you&rsquo...

What Do I Do if My Tenant Stops Paying Rent? Lakewood Eviction Process Explained

By Susan Melton - Thursday, July 5, 2018

What is your greatest fear as a landlord? It might be that your tenant will stop paying rent. When you screen carefully and enforce your lease terms and rent collection policies, you won’t run into this problem very often. But, bad financial things can happen to ...