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At New Heights Property Management, we believe in providing education and resources for landlords and owners to help you grow more knowledgeable about the property management industry, and become more comfortable with owning rental real estate.

Property Management Tips & Education for Landlords and Owners in Charleston, Berkeley & Dorchester Counties

As the leaders in local property management, we believe it’s our responsibility to help owners and landlords like you.Here you will find videos and articles that provide landlord tips and rental investor education.

When it comes to property owner education, you might be wondering:

Why should I invest in South Carolina?
How do I find a tenant?
What if I have to evict?
What are my requirements under fair housing laws?
Who should maintain my property?
We answer questions like these and we talk more about landlord advice and owner education.

We’re here to help.

Contact us for more information and additional resources, or if you have a question that hasn’t been answered on one of our Charleston landlord blog videos.

3 Landlord Mistakes to Avoid With Your Rental Property

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, December 24, 2020

There are three common mistakes that we see landlords make that end up costing them a lot of money over the term of them owning a rental property. I want to share those three mistakes with you so perhaps you can avoid those mistakes for your rental properties.The first common mistake is some landlords fail to be concerned about the...

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What Kind of Insurance Policy Do I Need to Protect My Rental Property

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, December 10, 2020

Hi its Eric Wetherington with New Heights Property Management. Sometimes we have folks come to us after they've been living in a home for a while and they decide that they want to rent that home out. Maybe they bought another home in town or they’ve got a job transfer - Their moving to another part of the country. Sometimes...

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How Much Should I Budget for Rental Property Maintenance and Improvements

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, November 26, 2020

Eric Wetherington here with New Heights Property Management. I want to cover another question that a lot of folks come to us with and that's how much money should I budget for maintenance and for improvements on my rental property. That is a great question because obviously they can be an unknown. There are several factors that go into answering...

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Do You Need a Property Manager

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, November 12, 2020

As an owner of rental properties you might be sitting there thinking do I even need a property manager? And the answer is - That depends.It depends on how much time you want to invest in overseeing that rental property. It depends on if you like getting those calls in the middle of the night when there's a water leak....

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Rent Collection

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, October 29, 2020

What happens when a tenant doesn't pay their rent? Rents are due on the 1st. They’re late after the 5th. We give them a little bit of a grace period to make sure that they get their rental payments into us. But if they don't get their rent payment to us after the 5th then we're going to reach out...

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Furnished Rentals

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, October 15, 2020

You might be wondering should I offer my rental property fully furnished for a long-term tenant or should it be empty when I'm looking for a long-term tenant? This is Eric Wetherington with New Heights Property Management. The answer to the question really depends on what you're trying to accomplish. If you are looking to turn your rental property into...

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Tenant Screening

by Eric Wetherington
Thursday, October 1, 2020

Here's the process that we use here at New Heights Property Management to screen tenants.An applicant comes to us - First thing we do is run a credit check. We want to make sure that they don't have any delinquencies to other landlords. We want to make sure that they have a decent credit score. We want to make sure...

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Update from HUD on Service Animals

by Rachel Wetherington
Monday, February 3, 2020

Recently, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has published some updates regarding the regulations for service animals. In this video, broker Eric Wetherington breaks down the key points of the notice from HUD, and details how these updates affect rental property owners. For more information, you can view the documents from HUD that Eric mentions in the video...

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Preparation for Hurricane

by Rachel Wetherington
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Hi, Eric Wetherington here, I am with New Heights Property Management. Today, I am going to tell you, how to get ready for hurricane season when you own rental properties. Well, there are a couple of tips, we can share with you and what we do to make sure that we are ready for the season.First of all, we would...

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Update from HUD on Service Animals

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