Shawn Collins's (scollinshomepointe) Blog

My primary areas of Managing Investment Properties have been Natomas, Land Park, Greenhaven, Pocket, Sacramento and Elk Grove. It has become clear things are changing yet again.  Now with REO's hitting the rental market, are we heading towards further decline in the rental market? Recently it app...

My primary areas of Managing Investment Properties have been Natomas, Land Park, Greenhaven, Pocket, Sacramento and Elk Grove. Each quarter we update and distribute rental surveys for real estate professionals as well as investors. Check out our website for additional information and a copy of ou...

While things are still very uncertain, potential occupants of rental properties have become wise in this matter of foreclosure. More and more we hear individuals stating they do not wish to rent from individuals and only wish to do business with rental agencies in hopes of not being sideswiped by...

Some people think that screening a tenant means check their credit or just verify their income.  But tenant screening is alot more than that. 1. Credit worthiness 2. History of rental/ownership 3. Verifiable income How far do you go to screen your tenants? Our company provides a thorough investig...