Category: Property Management

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How to get a new USPS mailbox key

At some point the USPS mailbox key may become lost and it’s unclear how to go about getting a new one, especially if the home is being rented. In Minnesota, the resident living at the home needs to visit their

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Minnesota rental law changes 2024

Minnesota Rental Law Changes 2024

On January 1, 2024, significant amendments to Minnesota’s landlord-tenant statute (Minn. Stat. § 504B) went into effect. These changes impact all residential leasing relationships and disputes in Minnesota, requiring landlords to carefully review and update their practices. The new laws

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Tips for Hiring a Good Handyman

Pain and frustration from hiring craigslist handymen common.  Below are tips for hiring a good handyman gained from years of experience (and painful lessons). Ask Your Friends for Recommendations Ask your friend what services they’ve used their recommended handyman for

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How to Handle Professional Tenants

If you manage your own properties, inevitably you will encounter professional tenants, and other than a huge fire or mold damage, they’re about the worst thing that can happen to you.  It’s important to keep the big picture in mind

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Nick Bartlett

Expert rental property manager in Minnesota