rentals - The Howell Group

August 16, 2024

Avoiding Rental Scams: Top Tips And Warning Signs

Worried about rental scams robbing you of your money and peace of mind? We’re here to help! Learn how to recognize common rental scams, identify red flags, and verify legitimate listings. By the end of...

July 17, 2024

Top Tips On How To Rent Your Home Out

Renting your home out can be a great way to generate extra income, but it’s essential to do it right. From understanding your financial situation to finding the right tenants, we’ll cover everything you need...

March 2, 2023

Should You Rent Your House Or Sell It?

If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an...

February 13, 2023

Avoid The Rental Trap This Year

If you’re a renter, you likely face an important decision every year: renew your current lease, start a new one, or buy a home. This year is no different. But before you dive too deeply...

October 11, 2018

New Apartments On Blanco Road And Wilderness Oak

It wasn’t that long ago that driving by the corner of Blanco Road and Wilderness Oak, we began to notice crews marking trees and flagging utilities. Soon construction began on a set of new apartments...

November 19, 2016

Need Help Finding A New Apartment? Apartment Locating Services

If you’re in need of an apartment, the agents at Kimberly Howell Properties can help. Searching for an apartment is somewhat different than looking for rental homes. This seems to create a fallacy that local real...

July 8, 2016

How To Spot Hot Markets For Real Estate Investing

If you’re thinking about getting into real estate investing, particularly buying homes for rental income, it’s no secret that you’ll want to find the hidden gems before everyone else. Buying in a neighborhood before it gets...

May 23, 2016

Investing In Real Estate For Rental Income

When you’re looking to invest in real estate, particularly for rental income, you should always head into the process with as much knowledge as possible and weigh the pros and cons carefully. Rental income can...

February 25, 2016

Buying A Home With A Tenant Living In It

Whether you’re an investor or purchasing for your own use, you may consider buying a home with a tenant living in it. Regardless of your intended use, you’ll need to take some things into consideration...

February 18, 2016

Rental Scams: What To Watch For

Rental scams were the topic in a recent warning by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC), so we thought it would be a great time to cover some of the basics once again. Rental scams...

February 12, 2016

Why Is My Rental Application Taking So Long?

You’ve searched for a rental and finally found the one you want. You’ve read all about how quickly the rental market is moving, so you rush to fill out the rental application, including what you feel is way...

February 5, 2016

Read The Rental Criteria When You Apply For A Rental

In processing rental applications, we often come across applicants that say “I didn’t know that.” Trouble is, they should have known it, because it is spelled out in our rental criteria, a document that we...