Owner FAQ

How Can I Opt-In to the Winterization Program?

Every owner gets an opportunity to opt-in to our winterization program when they first onboard, but in case you forgot to do it at that time, or changed your mind afterwards, you always the opportunity to opt-in at any time. All you need to do is fill out this form and we will ge...

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Why don't you offer rental incentives to get properties rented more quickly?

This is a question we sometimes get when a property is taking a little longer to rent than usual. Many owners have seen apartment complexes offer rental incentives, usually something like a free month of rent, or a reduced security deposit amount, and they think that maybe that w...

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What is included in the annual HVAC tune-up?

Annual tune-ups for heating and cooling systems are incredibly important for the longevity of the systems. By spending a little money each year on a tune-up, you can save thousands of dollars in expensive repairs and eventually early replacement of the systems. Revolution’s...

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What happens if my tenant doesn't pay the rent on time?

While Revolution takes care of everything for you when a tenant doesn't pay on time, we figured it might be helpful to provide you a timeline of everything we do to collect from a tenant who is late or simply doesn't pay what they owe. Keep in mind that everything be...

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How do I transfer a property you manage to an LLC or Corporation?

For liability reasons, many landlords choose to hold their rental properties in LLCs or corporations. Whether this makes sense for you is something to discuss with us, your accountant, and your favorite real estate attorney. Generally, we recommend that if a property is owned fre...

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What happens after an eviction is filed against my tenant?

The eviction process can be confusing, but we'll try to make it as clear as possible in this article.While the eviction process in the markets where Revolution does business is generally pretty straightforward and relatively quick compared to other more anti-landlord states, ...

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I opted out of the Owner Benefits Package; can I opt back in now?

By default, Revolution offers a fantastic Owner Benefits Package (OBP) to all of our owner-clients. We think this package is a no-brainer, but some clients choose to opt out when they first sign up with us. That doesn't mean you can't change your mind, though!W...

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What are the Minimum Property Repairs Standards Before Listing?

Every property needs some rent-ready repairs between residents; here are the standards Revolution requiresIn order to comply with state habitability standards, as well as Revolution's own internal standards, every property must meet the following requirements prior to Revolut...

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What is the Owner Benefit Package?

While many property management companies offer residents a Resident Benefits Package, Revolution is one of the few companies to also offer an Owner Benefits Package to our clients. By default, every property that Revolution manages is automatically enrolled in the Owner Benefits ...

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Can you appeal my property taxes for me?

If the county has charged you too much for property taxes, we can help!As property values increase, counties try to maximize their tax revenue by jacking up property taxes on your rental home. Sometimes they are fair with these assessments, but in many cases, counties try to mak...

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