Property Management Blog

We’re always interested in hearing opinions on why real estate investors choose to make certain investments over others. Many of our clients prefer residential ventures over commercial ones or vice versa. We have the good fortune of helping real estate investors throughout the Triangle excel in both arenas.Commercial and residential...

Recognizing a good commercial real estate investment (and knowing when to walk away from a bad one!) takes experience and determination. Whether you’re new to real estate investing or an old pro, there’s always more to learn. Markets are constantly changing. Therefore, understanding how to evaluate properties, utilize key real...

Sure there are plenty of landlords who want to be hands-on and manage rental properties as their full-time job. However, we find that most real estate investors who own commercial or residential rental properties would love to relieve themselves of the daily management of their rentals. Many just don’t realize how affordable it can ...

Real estate is HOT in the Triangle! As a result, our CRE division at Century 21 is seeing a steady rise in the number of people who want to get in the game.If you’re considering making a solid leap into real estate investing as your primary career or maybe just trying your hand at “hobby investing,” there’s a lot t...

Managing rental properties can be a complex process, especially when it comes to doing things by the book. Approaching your property management business with all the legal i’s dotted and t’s crossed is no easy task.Knowing the legal parameters for properly screening tenants and the questions to ask in the application are just ...

As a builder, developer, rental property owner or any type of real estate investor, you’d better plan for the technology of the future. So says a recent Forbes report on how commercial and residential real estate will become more and more “connected” over the next few years.Is your commercial building a “smart buil...

With all the new construction across the Triangle, rental property investors are likely wondering about supply and demand. A recent report in the Triangle Business Journal had the Triangle’s vacancy rate for apartments at 6.1 percent in the second half of 2016. By all indications, rental demand will likely keep pace with constructio...

Alternative lending sources, rising interest rates, and the new administration’s impact on Wall Street are a few of the factors that will likely affect commercial real estate this year and for the foreseeable future. Read more about Forbes’ predictions.For local real estate investors, Century 21 Triangle Group can provide a mo...

We were reading this News & Observer article the other day about how local governments are making it easier for the public to access data via online portals. This could be an excellent tool for our commercial real estate clients.Whether they’re dealing with residential or commercial properties, most real estate investors we work...

Recent reports from SmartAsset point to western Wake County as a region ripe for businesses to capitalize on continued population growth and a strong local economy. According to the financial website, both Cary and Morrisville made the top 10 list of healthiest housing markets in North Carolina, while Cary ranked as the No. 6 market in th...