Hello Owners, As the holiday season approaches, we’re excited to announce the return of our Owner-to-Tenant Holiday Gift Card Program! This annual tradition is a wonderful way to thank your tenants for taking great care of your property throughout the year. Keep an eye on your inbox — the sign-up link will be arriving soon! […]
October 2025 – Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investing
Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investing If you’re an investor or owner, you’ll want to know about the major tax advantages that come with owning rental property. From deductions you can write off immediately, to more advanced strategies like depreciation and capital gains mitigation—all of which can reduce your tax bill and increase your returns. […]
September 2025 – Keeping Renters Happy
Overview Happy tenants are 3× more likely to renew their leases, making satisfaction a key factor in maximizing your rental income and minimizing turnover. With nearly four decades of experience in local property management, we’ve identified eight powerful ways to keep renters content and committed. Why This Matters:Implementing these strategies enhances tenant retention, fosters trust, […]
August 2025 – Idaho’s Squatter Law
Overview Did you know that in certain rare cases, individuals who occupy a property without permission may eventually gain legal rights to it? In Idaho, squatters may attempt to claim ownership through adverse possession, but only if they meet very specific and strict legal criteria over a long period of time. As a property owner, […]
July 2025 – Managing Vacancy Risks & Updates
Vacant properties can pose serious issues beyond just lost rent. When unoccupied, units become more vulnerable to water damage, as leaks may go unnoticed, and fire hazards, due to stalled heating systems or even arson. Add to that the real threat of squatters, theft, and vandalism, which can lead to costly clean-ups, legal battles, or […]
June 2025 – Pet Screening & Important Updates
Pet Screening – Pros & Cons for Property Owners Pros: Cons: RMA’s pet policy consists of a very thorough pet screening process for pets, ESA animals and service animals to ensure your homes are safe and protected from any damage the animals may cause. Learn more by clicking here. Important Updates This is a reminder […]
May 2025 – 45 Years of Realty Management Associates
Celebrating 45 Years of Excellence in Property Management! This year marks a significant milestone for Realty Management Associates—45 years of making renting great! Since our founding, we have remained committed to delivering top-tier property management services, driven by expertise, innovation, and integrity. At the heart of our success is our founder, Marc Banner, a true […]
April 2025 – Smart Investment Tips
How to Choose Profitable Rental Properties Are you considering investing in other rental properties but unsure how to identify the most profitable opportunities? Making informed decisions is crucial to maximizing your returns. Here are some essential tips to guide your investment journey: For a more in-depth exploration of these strategies, check out our blog post […]
March 2025 – Retaining a Tenant
Best Ways of Retaining a Tenant One challenging responsibility you have as a landlord is retaining tenants. High turnover rates can be costly, time-consuming, and can negatively affect your financial goals. However, by implementing the right strategies, you can keep your renters happy and loyal, resulting in longer tenancies. Read more, click HERE. These practices […]
Happy February! Optional Maintenance Services
What are Optional Maintenance Services? Owning a rental property is a great investment, but maintaining it can be time-consuming. That’s where our Optional Maintenance Services come in! These services go beyond standard property management and allow you to customize the level of care your property receives. From seasonal upkeep to preventive maintenance, we’ve got you […]