Abigail Lipson

The unfortunate reality is that for every great tenant out there, there is one that is equally as terrible. That’s why when assessing potential renters, landlords should be aware of red flags that may signal potential future issues. Keeping an eye out for these simple but crucial signs can keep

Summer is our busiest season of the year, and August is proving to be one of our busiest yet! To get ready for new tenants, we perform a make ready, which is when we do the maintenance and repairs needed to get the home ready. This is part of the

Summer is the busiest time of year for leasing rental properties and we are moving into busy season as we speak! While there are many homes to choose from, there are many people seeking to nab those homes! In order to stand out from the crowd, you’ll want to be

As we all know, February’s weather event wreaked havoc across Texas, leading to lost utilities, sub-freezing temperatures, serious discomfort and, in some cases, significant damage. At SmartEgg, 20 of the properties we manage in our 120-property portfolio suffered some type of damage, including broken pipes and leaks, busted water heaters,

SmartEgg has been in business for a decade, so assessing the rental market in Austin has become our expertise! We will always shoot for the highest rent possible but this requires experience and knowledge to make that determination.   Many landlords think it’s easy to determine what rent they should

The Texas Association of Realtors® has created a form to guide rental property owners on assistance animals, titled General Information for Landlord Regarding Assistance Animals. You can download and view the form here. According to the form, an Assistance Animal is “an animal that works, provides assistance, or performs tasks

Written by: Julie Franklin   COVID-19 has everyone scratching their heads and struggling to figure out next steps. Realtors, landlords, and property managers are doing their best to keep up with the changes while trying to provide common-sense advice in a time when there are more questions than answers. It

One of the biggest headaches for landlords is maintenance. It’s not a question of if something will break in the house; it’s a question of when. In fact, maintenance issues can be the reason landlords hire us: they are tired of late-night and weekend calls, they don’t know which repair

As we approach Thanksgiving, we wanted to share some tips with you on how to have a safe holiday. Whether you are having a large gathering with family or friends, or keeping it low key, you’ll want to make sure that both you and your rental are safe from harm.

SmartEgg prides itself on being a hands-on property management company with personable service so our clients and tenants feel heard and cared for. Now that our busy leasing season is (mostly) over, our primary goal is to provide top-notch service that keeps our tenants happy. If you’re a property owner,

The unfortunate reality is that for every great tenant out there, there is one that is equally as terrible. That’s why when assessing potential renters,...

Summer is our busiest season of the year, and August is proving to be one of our busiest yet! To get ready for new tenants,...

Summer is the busiest time of year for leasing rental properties and we are moving into busy season as we speak! While there are many...

As we all know, February’s weather event wreaked havoc across Texas, leading to lost utilities, sub-freezing temperatures, serious discomfort and, in some cases, significant damage....

SmartEgg has been in business for a decade, so assessing the rental market in Austin has become our expertise! We will always shoot for the...

The Texas Association of Realtors® has created a form to guide rental property owners on assistance animals, titled General Information for Landlord Regarding Assistance Animals....

Written by: Julie Franklin   COVID-19 has everyone scratching their heads and struggling to figure out next steps. Realtors, landlords, and property managers are doing...

One of the biggest headaches for landlords is maintenance. It’s not a question of if something will break in the house; it’s a question of...

As we approach Thanksgiving, we wanted to share some tips with you on how to have a safe holiday. Whether you are having a large...

SmartEgg prides itself on being a hands-on property management company with personable service so our clients and tenants feel heard and cared for. Now that...

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