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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.

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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Should I Buy a Home Warranty for My Rental Property?

by Eric Wetherington
Saturday, November 9, 2019

One of the hot topics in the property management industry is home warranties, and whether they’re a good idea. This is also a popular question among investors and property owners. Sometimes, people will call and ask us if they should buy a home warranty for their rental property. We want to talk about the challenges that are present with home warranties...

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How to Get Your Property Ready for a Tenant

by Rachel Wetherington
Thursday, August 15, 2019

Your rental property has recently become vacant, and you’re thinking about putting it back on the rental market. But what do you need to do in order to ensure that your property can rent quickly and at market value? Typically, when we make a rental property ready for the market, we do many of the same things that one would...

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Should I Buy A Home Warranty?

by Eric Wetherington
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

We often have property owners approach us regarding whether or not they should purchase a home warranty to protect their rental property. Over many years of managing rental properties, we have noticed some trends that tend to come up when dealing with home warranties. When deciding whether or not to purchase a home warranty for your rental property, it is important to...

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Tenant Retention

by Eric Wetherington
Friday, July 12, 2019

Once we find a tenant to move into your rental property, it is extremely important to keep the tenant satisfied so that they will stay in your rental property for as long as possible. Many landlords don’t understand that the costs of vacancy and turnover are a rental property owner’s largest expenses. Therefore, it is wise to do a few nice...

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How Much Should I Charge for My Charleston, SC Rental Property?

by Eric Wetherington
Friday, July 5, 2019

Have you ever wondered how much you should charge for you rental property, or how much you should expect to receive in rent?There are a lot of different factors to consider when you think about how much you can charge for your rental property.Know Your Local Rental CompetitionIf you have a condo and you’re trying to rent that condo out,...

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Furnished Rentals

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Update from HUD on Service Animals

Preparation for Hurricane

Should I Buy a Home Warranty for My Rental Property?

How to Get Your Property Ready for a Tenant

Should I Buy A Home Warranty?

Tenant Retention

How Much Should I Charge for My Charleston, SC Rental Property?

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