Cutting your electric bill can be simple with a few smart steps. Focus on understanding your kilowatt hour (kWh) rates and exploring local supplier programs.
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Moving can be a thrilling yet daunting task. With careful planning and organization, however, you can transform this overwhelming process into a manageable and even enjoyable experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help ensure your move goes as smoothly as possible.
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BINA Farm Center brings together individuals with and without special needs by offering a variety of inclusive enrichment programs that help them to both thrive personally and make their best contribution towards the communities in which they live.
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We’d like to introduce our team and explain what each member does for CJL Rentals & Property Management clients.
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Protect your tenants and your property from frozen pipes, carbon monoxide poisoning, or loss of power with these quick winter prep tips, which we sent out as a letter to our property owners.
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As a landlord, your rental property is one of your most significant financial assets as it provides you with rental income in addition to equity. While it’s plain to see that owning a rental property is a smart financial investment, many landlords do not realize the complexities of managing their real estate properly.
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Any property owner will tell you that receiving multiple well-qualified applications for a rental listing is a dream come true; however, many times, that dream is not the reality.
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Owning and renting out your property is a smart move as real estate remains a reliable investment year after year. Though selling property has its benefits, renting allows you to make passive income while CJL handles all grunt work. When you do decide to sell, you can reap the rewards of waiting for the right time.
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At CJL Rentals & Property Management, we do so much more than collect rent from tenants or fix leaky faucets. We are a woman-owned enterprise that provides world-class property management services to landlords, renters, and real estate agents across the Metro West and Northwest Boston area.
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Boston is a city rooted in history, culture, and innovation. Known for being one of the oldest municipalities in the US and the most populous city in New England, Boston’s stunning architecture, delicious food, historical attractions, and walk-ability make it a top tourist destination year after year.
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Whether you own one property or dozens of rentals, hiring a property management company can help you take the headache out of your real estate investment.
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Cold weather and blustery winds can cause more than dangers on the road. You also need to safeguard your rental property this winter. From frozen pipes to preventing carbon monoxide poisoning, here’s how to protect your rental units and tenants this winter.
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Property management benefits far outweigh the costs when you partner with a cost-conscious company that doesn’t skimp on quality. You end up spending less on your property’s ongoing expenses while maximizing your income, time, and resources.
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Are you ready to give your life an upgrade and make a move? Renting a new apartment or home is an exciting venture that opens up new possibilities but requires a thoughtful approach. Before you sign the lease and settle in, here's what to ask.
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Renting out your own house offers flexibility to travel, temporarily relocate, or turn your home into a lucrative rental property.
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Even if not required, it is still in your best interest to get a renter's insurance policy. The benefits far outweigh the disadvantages.
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Ready to rent? Work through our list of 12 ways to prepare your property for lease and attract the tenants you’re looking for.
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A common complaint that these people share with us is that their current or previous landlords never fixed anything or made any repairs.
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Every property owner wants to maximize the amount of rent they can charge for a unit. However, the market at the time of turn-over dictates the rent. Please remember "market value" really means what someone is willing to pay!
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There are three common types of deposits: first month's rent, last month's rent, and a security deposit. As a landlord, you are entirely within your rights to charge new tenants for all three. However, we do not recommend it.
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