Property Management Minute Blog

By Eddie Miller - Friday, March 14, 2025

The Steps to Becoming a Section 8 Landlord in Florida

Across Florida, 82% of renters with extremely low incomes have severe cost burdens and need affordable housing. The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program makes this possible by helping eligible prospective tenants secure housing in the private market. However, the d...

By Eddie Miller - Friday, February 14, 2025

How Florida's Hardship Stay of Eviction Affects Your Rental Business

In Miami-Dade County, eviction rates have been significant, with approximately 29,000 households evicted, resulting in an eviction rate of 2.4%. Additionally, in 2022, at least 19,655 evictions were filed in Miami-Dade, with the vast majority being residential cases. Th...

By Eddie Miller - Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Owner Disbursements Guide For Fort Lauderdale Landlords

Behind every beachfront rental is a landlord juggling numbers, managing owner disbursements, and stressing over unexpected expenses.If you’ve ever wondered where all your rental profits are going or felt overwhelmed trying to track property finances, you’re not alone....

By Eddie Miller - Saturday, December 14, 2024

What To Do with Inherited Miami Real Estate, Rent or Sell?

So, you’ve recently inherited a property in Miami—maybe it’s a classic Art Deco home along the water or a charming bungalow in a quiet neighborhood. This isn’t just any real estate; it’s a unique piece of Miami, brimming with potential. At first, inh...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, November 14, 2024

9 Top Challenges of Managing Rental Properties in Hollywood, FL

Owning a rental property in Hollywood, FL, can seem like a dream come true. After all, the area is booming, and the rental market offers plenty of passive income opportunities. However, as many property owners soon find out, managing rental properties isn’t just about ...

By Eddie Miller - Monday, October 14, 2024

What You Need to Know for Multifamily Property Insurance Applications

Starting a rental home business through multifamily property is such an exciting experience, but knowing how to protect your investment is also crucial! Whether you’re managing a small duplex or a large apartment building in Miami, multifamily property insurance is somethin...

By Eddie Miller - Saturday, September 14, 2024

Pros and Cons of Applying for Multifamily Fannie Mae Loans

“The Loan We All Own.” As investors, we know that you might hear this slogan from Fannie Mae at times, especially when you are making an investment loan. Fannie Mae loans are one of the biggest sources of capital within the U.S. real estate industry. You can appl...

By Eddie Miller - Wednesday, August 14, 2024

A Property Manager's Guide to Multi-Family Property Maintenance

The market for multi-family property is continuing to surge in 2024. According to a market report from the first quarter of 2024, the growing supply of multi-family units is continuing to break records. Over 135,000 new units were delivered in the quarter, and demand for multi-fa...

By Eddie Miller - Sunday, July 14, 2024

Miami Property Manager’s Guide to Tax Time and Sending 1099s to Landlords

Death and taxes. So much has been said about the certainty of the two. Yet it seems like we talk much more about dreading the time for the latter. That may be even more true for those in business and investing. Even the most adept of property owners can get a chill up their spine...

By Eddie Miller - Friday, June 28, 2024

Owner Statements and Reporting: Metrics Property Owners Need to Track in Miami, Florida

If you work with a property management company, you probably receive owner statements from them regularly. Don't write these off as yet more paperwork to consume your valuable time.These documents contain important information that can help you improve your rental business. T...