{"id":161,"date":"2019-06-10T17:58:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T17:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/?p=161"},"modified":"2019-06-12T18:06:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T18:06:53","slug":"the-advantages-of-a-property-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/the-advantages-of-a-property-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"The Advantages of a Property Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/property-manager.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162\" width=\"351\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/property-manager.jpg 732w, https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/property-manager-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you already own a\nrental property, or you\u2019re looking to get into the business, the idea of having\nto deal with tenants and managing the property can be daunting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But that\u2019s where a\nproperty manager can step in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A professional property\nmanager will take over the responsibilities that rental owners might not want\nto handle. This could include surveying the market and area to determine the\nmarket value to charge for rent. Property managers can also help you sell a\nhome by generating solid leads through a variety of channels, including social\nmedia, advertising, and the multiple listing service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once your property has\ncaught the eye of prospective tenants, the property manager can help you vet\nthe tenants to help ensure the potential renters will be responsible and\nreliable. Once the tenants have been screened and approved and have moved in,\nproperty managers can even&nbsp; help protect you from potential lawsuits by\nstaying up to date on your city\u2019s laws, rules, and regulations to make sure\nyou\u2019re in the clear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most importantly,\nProperty Managers can take over the less desirable parts of property\nmanagement, such as handling emergency repairs, creating monthly expenditure\nreports, taking care of important tax filings, and performing home visits and\ninspections.&nbsp; Given the wide range of services that property managers\nprovide, you might now be wondering how much they charge. Fees vary widely\ndepending on where you live, and the responsibilities included as part of the\nproperty management service, but most property managers will charge one month\u2019s\nrent to secure a tenant and then charge a monthly fee equivalent to 10-15% of\nthe monthly income derived from the rental income, to manage the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As with all things\nrelated to buying and renting property, you\u2019ll want to make sure you do your\nresearch before hiring a property manager. But once you find one that is\nexperienced and dependable, you might be amazed by the peace of mind their\nservices can bring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your real estate agent\ncan assist by recommending a reputable company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you already own a rental property, or you\u2019re looking to get into the business, the idea of having to deal with tenants and managing the property can be daunting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-real-estate"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Advantages of a Property Manager - PanamaRE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/the-advantages-of-a-property-manager\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Advantages of a Property Manager - 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