Property Management Blog

Investment Property Basics

By Elisha Heebner Friday, April 16, 2021

Interested in stability? How about tax benefits, passive income, appreciation? Does this sound fabulous? Investment properties can be a great way to pad your way to retirement. Not all rental properties are the same. To get the best bang for your buck, there are FIVE key st...

HOUSING MARKET IS HOT!

By Elisha Heebner Friday, April 9, 2021

Market Mania!!Picture this: House goes on the market. Showings one weekend only. The following Monday, there are 21 offers- most are tens of thousands of dollars over asking price. No appraisal contingencies, short close times and solid financing encompass all the offers. This is...

Rental Assistance For Tenants and Landlords

By Elisha Heebner Friday, April 2, 2021

The bad news is that the CDC has extended the eviction moratorium until June 30, 2021. The great news is that counties in PA have emergency rent and utility assistance programs as part of the stimulus bill. Philadelphia Phase IV is here! This time Landlords are able to ...

Do You Need Money for Your Next Real Estate Investment – An Introduction to Firstrust Bank and the...

By Mike Lautensack Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Del Val Property Management is please to host a 90 Minute online webinar where you will learn all about real estate investor loan programs and how to get money for your next real estate deal.Firstrust Bank will have several of their real estate lenders on the webinar to disc...

Release The Flush

By Elisha Heebner Friday, March 26, 2021

Corona has changed many of our buying habits and that includes tenants. Flushable wipes have been a huge selling point and because the term "flushable" is used- tenants and owners alike have been flushing these and causing major issues. No product other than toilet...

It’s A Virtual World Out There

By Elisha Heebner Friday, March 19, 2021

With the explosion of social distancing, real estate took a more drastic turn towards automated showings. Virtual showings have grown throughout the year and it is no surprise that 100% of people looking for real estate start online. According to a study done by the National Asso...

It's In The Lease

By Elisha Heebner Friday, March 12, 2021

A great lease can keep an owner and tenant out of court and trouble. Leases need to be clear and concise on what the responsibilities are for each party. There are several vital items that need to be included in a lease. Tenants names and information. Any occupants including...

Getting Tenants To Pay During A Pandemic

By Elisha Heebner Friday, March 5, 2021

A big part of the property management process is rental collections and with Covid 19 and courts shutting down, it's been harder than ever to acquire funds from delinquent tenants. Del Val Realty utilizes multiple resources to get tenant balances paid. Phone ...

What Landlords Need to Rent in Philly

By Mike Lautensack Friday, February 26, 2021

The city of brotherly love requires massive amounts of paperwork in order to rent to tenants. If a Landlord does not have the correct paperwork rent paid may have to be returned or past due rent can not be collected. It is of utmost importance that the owner (or property manager)...

$97 Million Rent Assistance Available for Philadelphia Landlords!!!

By Mike Lautensack Thursday, February 25, 2021

Please be aware that that as part of the stimulus plan passed in December $25 billions was set aside for landlords. $97 million has been allocated for Philadelphia and the process to get this money starts in early March. Please watch our short video explaining the program.

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