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Blog Post WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS

WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS

The Red Roof office may be closed to the public but WE REMAIN OPEN TO SERVE YOU! Thanks to management systems already in place, we are able to fully serve our owners and tenants from our temporary home office.Until the state ordered moratorium is lifted and our office is re-...
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Blog Post Learning from the Past

Learning from the Past

“What goes around comes around” “The past has a way of repeating itself” “Hold onto your clothes long enough and they will come back in style”Haven’t all of us said or thought these things before? They are all are ways of expressing a vag...
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Blog Post ARE HEAT PUMPS REALLY WORTH IT?

ARE HEAT PUMPS REALLY WORTH IT?

Short answer… YES!With the widespread availability and reasonable cost of the new “minisplit” heat pump units, also called ductless systems, you can now consider converting your old gas, oil or electric forced air furnaces to a NEW WAY OF HEATING… A...
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Blog Post Washington State Mandated Deadlines for Rental Repairs

Washington State Mandated Deadlines for Rental Repairs

Here is a problem that we encounter from time to time:An owner is called about a needed repair issue (cost est. to exceed $300).The owner says “Let me think about it.”State law requires the repair to be commenced within 1, 3 or 10 days1 day – no water, no power,...
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Blog Post What Determines My Credit Score?

What Determines My Credit Score?

If you haven’t already found out, your credit score can affect many aspects of your day-to-day living:your car insurance monthly paymentwhether you get approved to rent a house or notyour approval for a new VISA cardyour monthly payment on a new home you want to purchaseHer...
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Blog Post TACOMA SHOOTS TO THE TOP (of the real estate heap!)

TACOMA SHOOTS TO THE TOP (of the real estate heap!)

Recently REDFIN, Seattle based progressive real estate brokerage know-it-all, declared“TACOMA – NATION’S HOTTEST HOUSING MARKET”This will be no surprise to those of you who have been searching in vain to purchase (or rent, for that matter) a home here in T...
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Blog Post How To Find & Get The Rental Home You Really Want!

How To Find & Get The Rental Home You Really Want!

PLAN (get ready…)GET THE MONEY READY (Deposit and first month’s rent) There’s no sense looking if you aren’t ready to pay up when you find it!CHECK ON YOUR CREDIT: Think your report may contain “NEGATIVE INFORMATION”? Run your credit report yo...
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Blog Post The Importance of the First Impression

The Importance of the First Impression

Everyone knows that, whether meeting a girl for the first time or looking at a potential home to rent, the FIRST IMPRESSION is going to greatly affect the likelihood of “anything happening” in the future.Now if Red Roof Rentals, LLC was in the business of counseling s...
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Blog Post A College Degree in Property Management?

A College Degree in Property Management?

To all those of you who think that a monkey can be trained to manage real estate, think again!No joke, folks … 7, count them … 7 universities actually consider residential property management as such a multi-faceted and complicated activity that that they offer a 4 ...
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Blog Post Expectations

Expectations

Owners … Renters … Property Managers … What do we expect of each other?Some expectations are common to us all … be honest, be on time, return your phone calls, keep your word … while other expectations are individualistic and very specific to th...
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