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Welcome to the Logical Property Management Blog. Below you'll find blog posts specific to Property Owners or Tenants to learn more about how we work and what you should be looking for.

2024-12-09

Find Affordable Rentals in Detroit: A Guide for Tenants

With rents and house prices rising, tenants are feeling the pinch. It’s becoming increasingly difficult to find affordable rentals in Detroit without sacrificing on quality. So, as the city continues to develop and evolve, where should renters look for a good neighborhood that’s still within budget? Let’s unpack the current rental market trends, then look […]

2024-08-12

Best Areas to Rent in the City of Detroit for 2024

Are you looking to move to the City of Detroit for the first time? Or are you just looking for a new area to move to within Detroit? First, you need to know what you want, don’t want, and your non-negotiables so you can narrow down your list and make your search a lot easier. […]

2024-07-30

Lease Extension vs. Lease Renewal: What’s the Difference?

Everything seems to be going smoothly with your rental unit, but your lease agreement is about to end and you need to stay a little longer What should you do? Well, there are two options: lease extension and lease renewal. Now, you might be thinking, what’s the difference between those two options? Although similar, they […]

2024-03-25

Why are Detroiters’ Water Bills Skyrocketing (And What Can Tenants Do)?

Bills, bills, bills. Utility bills are constant and never-ending. It definitely doesn’t help when costs are increasing too. Your water bill is one of them, and if it’s causing you stress, you’re not alone. Water rates have increased as much as 40% since 2010 in Michigan. Unfortunately, this upward trend is expected to continue, with […]

2024-02-12

Lease Extension vs. Lease Renewal: What’s the Difference?

Everything seems to be going smoothly with your rental unit, but your lease agreement is about to end and you need to stay a little longer What should you do? Well, there are two options: lease extension and lease renewal. Now, you might be thinking, what’s the difference between those two options? Although similar, they […]

2023-12-18

Tenants: Guide to Moving Rentals in Winter

Most people prefer to move to a new home during spring or summer time. Yes, it’s easier, because the kids are on school vacation, so you have more time on your hands—but it also means higher competition and higher rent. So moving in during the winter is a good option if you want to save […]

2023-10-30

Tenants: Protect Your Security Deposit by Cleaning (Not Replacing!) Appliances

Picture this: you’ve just moved into a new rental property, excited to settle in and make it your own. You’ve paid your security deposit, and you hope to get the entire amount back by the time your lease agreement expires. Nonetheless, it’s inevitable for tenants to feel anxious about the potential deductions from their security […]

2023-07-31

Should You Rent a Modular Home?

What do you think a modular home is? You’re a bit confused if you imagine a double-wide parked in a local mobile home park. While both modular and mobile homes are manufactured, there are significant differences between them. Yes, modular homes are manufactured in a factory, but they don’t have a chassis like a mobile […]

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