Property Management Blog
Expert insights, market updates, and practical resources for property owners and tenants across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
DIY Air Conditioning Troubleshooting 101
If your air conditioner is giving you trouble, there are a few things you can try before calling in the pros. We at DFW Properties wanted to present these...
Feb 12, 2022
Breaking Down the Hottest Patio Trends This Summer
With the passing of Memorial Day, summer patio season is ramping up. Here at DFW Properties, we’ve noticed that outdoor design trends are all about...
Feb 12, 2022
5 Low-Maintenance, Low-Water Plants for Your Garden
Whether you live in an area with very little rainfall, want a low-maintenance garden, or simply forget to water frequently, it is possible to add lush greenery...
Feb 12, 2022
Tips to Ensure a Clean Water Supply
We all love a clean home and a clean car–but what about clean water?
Feb 11, 2022
Selling a Home? Check Your Plumbing
If you’re selling your home, you’re to-do list is likely stacked: find a realtor, get an inspection, make needed improvements, up your curb appeal, and the...
Feb 11, 2022
Maintenance Musts to Tackle Before You List Your Home
Looking to list your home in the near future? Set yourself up for a successful home sale by tackling potential problems before you even hire that home...
Feb 11, 2022
Easy Ways to Shrink Water Consumption
While that nightly bath my be a total stress reliever, it can also be guzzling water way faster than you could imagine. In fact, small tweaks to your daily...
Feb 11, 2022
Easy DIY Air Conditioner Fixes
As with any serious issues that arise on your property, major problems with your air conditioning unit should always be referred to a professional. HVAC...
Feb 11, 2022
Don’t Wait for Winter to Service Your Boiler
While late fall or early winter is the time most of us begin to crank our heat, if you’re using a boiler, it’s important not to wait until the last minute to...
Feb 11, 2022
7 Late-Summer Projects for Your Home
Even though you’re still enjoying the lazy days of summer (as you should!), there are several tasks you can and should be doing to start prepping your home and...
Feb 11, 2022
The Dos and Don’ts of Drain Maintenance
Does one of your drains always seem to clog? Can’t figure out the best way to keep your pipes clear? Four Seasons Plumbing offers the following guidelines for...
Feb 10, 2022
How to Keep Things Flowing Smoothly in the Kitchen
Nothing throws a monkey wrench (no pun intended) into your daily life faster than a plumbing problem in the kitchen. From a leaky faucet to a clogged garbage...
Feb 10, 2022
Having a Home Inspection? Don’t Forget the Trees
When you buy a home, a professional inspection is a standard part of the process, designed to reveal any potentially dangerous and costly problems that may not...
Feb 10, 2022
5 Surprising Things You Can Negotiate Into Your Home Price
When you’re ready to list your home on the real estate market, you conduct a thorough inspection and fix any problem areas. You make your house look shiny and...
Feb 10, 2022
Save Your Pipes This Winter
Between gifts and home heating costs, the holidays can hit your bank account hard. If you add frozen pipe damage to the roster, it can be financially brutal.
Feb 9, 2022
Prepping Your Homes for the Holidays
Have company coming for the holidays? Entertaining a fleet of friends? Your home may need a little advanced TLC to support your incoming crowd. DFW Properties...
Feb 9, 2022
Plumbing Blunders: How to Dodge Holiday Disasters
A full house for the holidays can be wonderful — but not for your plumbing. According to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® professionals, extra pressure is put on...
Feb 9, 2022
Key Winter Prep That Will Protect Your Home’s Value
Protecting your home’s value means taking good care of it during the more demanding winter months, especially if you’re eyeing a spring sale. According to the...
Feb 9, 2022
How to Reduce Your Home’s Carbon Footprint
You may work to reduce your personal carbon footprint by driving less and recycling, but do you consider the footprint of your home? To help, we at DFW...
Feb 9, 2022
Apartment Owners: Let’s Do the Math With Maintenance Costs
How much does it cost each year to maintain your apartment? For apartment owners, that answer contains two elements: what you pay to buy the place and what you...
Feb 9, 2022
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