Boise Property Management Blog

By RentWise Property Management - Sunday, January 1, 2023

Winter Preventative Plumbing Essentials | Pro Tips to Protect Your Pipes in the Winter Months

The general rule of thumb when it comes to plumbing freezing in the winter is that if the temperature outside drops below 32°F (0°C), the pipes inside your home may be at risk of freezing. If the temperature drops significantly lower than that, such as in the teens ...

By RentWise Property Management - Sunday, December 11, 2022

Merry Everything From RentWise Property Management!

From all of us at RentWise Property Management, we wish you the MERRIEST Christmas and HAPPIEST and Healthiest New Year! 2022 has been an exciting year! Another year in the books has blessed us with the opportunity to continue serving our investors, residents, and our tight-k...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Don't Get Your Tinsel In A Tangle | Easy Damage-Free Holiday Decorating Tips For Renters

The holiday season is officially upon us. There are few things more exciting than decorating your home for the holidays, putting up the lights, and decorating the tree. As property managers, we always want our residents to feel at home! We also need to ensure that our owner's...

By RentWise Property Management - Monday, November 7, 2022

SW Idaho NARPM | Q3 2022 Vacancy Report

Each quarter the NARPM Southwest Idaho Chapter conducts a vacancy survey with data sourced from local property management companies! This is to help investors gauge property performance and vacancy rates in the respective county that their rental properties are in. The Southwest ...

By RentWise Property Management - Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Maximizing Value | 3 Ways A Professional Property Management Company Can Save You Time & Money

You've decided to turn your property into a rental home. Hooray! Self-managing your rental properties may often seem like an easy task & a good idea. However, you may soon realize that managing a rental property involves a TON of work and a time commitment many inve...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Amenities & Tenant Safety | Tips For Child-Proofing Your Rental Property

It's no secret families with children and pets are ideal long-term tenants. Once families begin to expand, it is difficult for them to unnecessarily move from one place to the next every year or so. Recent statistics show that families generally stay put on average for three ...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Fall Overhaul | Our Seasonal Cleaning Guide for Renters in the Treasure Valley

Fall has officially arrived! Our favorite season! The mornings are feeling cooler, the days are getting shorter, and there are pumpkins everywhere. You'll likely spend more time indoors as the temperatures drop. As you snuggle up on the couch with some hot cider, you may look...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, September 13, 2022

3 Tips To Protect Your Vacant Rental Property

Do you own a rental property in the Treasure Valley in Idaho? The overall vacancy rate between Ada & Canyon counties is at an all-time low of 1.67%! Although the vacancy rate is historically low, your rental property will become vacant at one point or another. However, you ...

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, August 30, 2022

What is a Maintenance Emergency? | Your Guide to Identifying Emergency vs Routine Maintenance Reques...

Undoubtedly, living at any property, you can expect things to break from time to time. Do you know what is considered an emergency maintenance situation? Sometimes, it can be undeniable in situations such as a severely leaking roof causing it to rain outside and inside your home....

By RentWise Property Management - Tuesday, August 16, 2022

SW Idaho NARPM | Q2 2022 Vacancy Survey Results

Have you ever wondered how to gauge the vacancy rate of a particular market? Further, have you ever wondered what the vacancy rates are based on the type of property you invest in? Well, you are in luck if you are investing in the Treasure Valley! Each quarter the NARPM Southwest...