Modernization and Oklahoma City Property Management

 

If your rental property hasn't been updated in a while, you might be debating the pros and cons of updating your units. While updating appliances or even the upholstery can be costly, the advantages in attracting new tenants can be great.

 

First, you need to consider whether or not your flooring represents a hazard to the tenants occupying your rental property. If your tenant could sustain injury from the state of your units, you should repair or replace the carpeting. Apart from that, the decision becomes a little more difficult.

 

A great way to weigh the importance of updating your property is to observe how "new" the competition is. If the neighboring rental properties are all boasting new paint, carpets, and appliances while your stuff is ten years old, odds are you could be pulling in a lot more rent by updating your look. This is just an extreme example. Take notes on how your apartments look, and pay attention to reviews yourtenants leave online. If more than one set of tenants complains that your place needs updating, you should pay attention.

 

If you're having a hard time deciding whether or not to update, a great place to get advice is from a company specializing in property management in the Oklahoma City area. You can get a fresh, outside perspective from someone who's familiar with the industry. When considering an update to your units, remember that continued investment will pay increased dividends!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ONEprop Oklahoma LLC is a Real Estate Brokerage licensed by the State of Oklahoma, OREC license number 157720