by Pam Nguyen | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Over 30% of households in New Mexico live in rental properties according to Census ACS data. The rental market is strong and profitable. The state is somewhat landlord-friendly as there are no rent control laws and evictions may take less time than in other states....
by BlueDoorNM | Sep 10, 2021 | rental
When you own an Albuquerque rental property that’s in an HOA, there are a unique set of skills and resources that you need from your property manager. At Blue Door Realty, we have extensive experience working with properties within an HOA. Before You Buy: Make Sure...
by BlueDoorNM | Sep 3, 2021 | rental
Wondering how long it will take your Albuquerque rental property to be leased? We have some good news. The local rental market is very strong, even as most of the country struggles to recover economically from the ongoing pandemic. In our experience, well-maintained...
by BlueDoorNM | Aug 27, 2021 | rental
Inspecting your rental property is critical and often underappreciated. With routine inspections, you can avoid deferred and unreported maintenance issues. You can ensure that your property’s condition is protected, and you can also make sure that your tenants are...
by BlueDoorNM | Aug 20, 2021 | rental
Lease violations require your immediate attention. While you might want to evict a tenant right away for moving in an unauthorized pet or not paying rent, a consistent and intentional process for rectifying the situation might be better for you in the long term. Good...
by BlueDoorNM | Aug 13, 2021 | rental
When you’re looking for a tenant to occupy your Albuquerque rental property, you want to find a responsible resident who can be counted on to pay rent on time, take care of your property or rental unit, and follow the terms of the lease agreement. Hopefully, you have...
by BlueDoorNM | Aug 6, 2021 | rental
In simpler times, it probably seemed easy enough to manage your own Albuquerque rental property. Today, the laws, regulations, and expectations of tenants have become more complex. Managing a rental home is not as simple as collecting rent and fixing appliances. It...
by BlueDoorNM | Mar 26, 2021 | rental
Do-it-yourself projects are fun, but they should be kept to a minimum when you’re renting out an Albuquerque investment property. Doing your own maintenance can be a huge hassle. It’s often more expensive and a lot more time consuming. Tenants may also grow frustrated...
by BlueDoorNM | Mar 19, 2021 | rental
Landlords who expect to find a well-qualified renter for their property will need to adopt a set of consistent and rigorous tenant screening procedures. A good screening process can help you identify those tenants who are most likely to pay rent on time, take care of...
by BlueDoorNM | Mar 12, 2021 | rental
With a military base in Albuquerque, renting to service members and their families is pretty routine. We also work with owners who have received PCS orders or a new deployment, and they face the decision about what to do with the home they own. When you’re moving out...