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The Fair Housing Act: Promoting Equality and Inclusivity in Housing

In a diverse society, access to housing is a fundamental right, regardless of one’s background, abilities, or personal circumstances. This principle underscores the Fair Housing Act, a crucial American legislation that upholds fairness and equal access to housing opportunities for everyone. Origin of the Fair Housing Act The Fair Housing Act has its roots in the Civil Rights Act of …

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Scottsdale Rental Property Market

The City of Scottsdale has proven to be a solid investment for those looking to invest in real estate. Scottsdale has been in the nation’s top 20% when it comes to real estate appreciation stats. The average annual return of Scottsdale real estate investments has been around 2%, making the local properties highly lucrative investment purchases. There is considerable demand …

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Superior Property Management in Arizona

Alter Property Management continues to be one of the leading professional property management companies in Arizona. Founded by an investor who decided to transform a negative experience into a positive solution for fellow investors. Alter PM will guide you through your rental property investment while increasing the value and return of your investment. Our CEO has paired his work history …

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Investing in Rental Properties in Arizona

Arizona is one of the best states to invest in real estate. Not only is it landlord and Airbnb friendly, but property taxes are relatively low and home values are increasing drastically. Families and individuals are looking for accessible and affordable housing. Phoenix was recently ranked #1 for increased rental prices. There is a significant disparity in supply and demand …

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Looking to Rent out a New Property?

What are the Top 5 tips for new Rental Properties? If you are new to being a landlord, there are basic tips for starting your rental home business.We have outlined the top 5 tips for beginning rental properties. 1. Research comparable homes in your area. The best way to determine your home’s rental worth is to see what other homes …

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First time Renters? What you need to Know

At Alter Property Management, we are invested in providing quality service to both our propertyowners and the tenants that occupy our properties. If you are looking for a first time rental orseeking a new rental, we have 7 of the best tips for you. 1. Work with a Professional When it comes to finding your next home, you want the …

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Phoenix Rental Home Prices Continue to Increase

Rising PricesIn Arizona the average rental price has climbed 15% or more in some situations. Some Arizonacities report more of a rental increase than others. Gilbert has seen rent skyrocket 24%between March 2020 to September 2021. In some instances, people are reportingrental bidding wars for properties in desirable areas. The U.S. Labor Department hasreported that consumer prices rose 5.4% for …

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Renting your property when it has a pool

Congratulations! You have your first rental property and are ready to get started making money. Does your new source of passive income have a pool in the backyard? If so, you will want to keep reading. Rental Properties with Pools In Arizona, the summers are extreme! In 2020, Phoenix saw 145 days that were over 100 degrees. Arizona also sees …

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Why do I need a Property Manager?

Why do I need a Property Manager? You have decided to make an investment and buy a rental property! Rental properties are booming as more families and people move to Arizona. Now is a great time to invest in the real estate market and generate passive income while creating generational wealth for your family. If this is your first rental …

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The importance of AC for your property rental

Your duty as a Landlord. In Arizona, a landlord must provide a rental property that has fully operational appliances and is safe to occupy by law. This law also states that air conditioning or cooling is included. If you have been in Arizona for one summer, you know that the heat can be brutal. Every year there are an average …