MasterKey Property Management Blog

Partner for Profit: Why Top Raleigh Brokers Refer Investor Clients to MasterKey

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Partner for Profit: Why Top Triangle Brokers Refer Investor Clients to MasterKey In the competitive real estate markets of Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Apex, North Carolina, real estate brokers are focused on what they do best—helping clients buy and sell properties. But when... More +

Unlock Long-Term Tenants: Reducing Turnover in Raleigh & The Triangle.

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Friday, June 20, 2025

How to Reduce Turnover in Raleigh’s Rental MarketTenant turnover isn’t just inconvenient—it’s expensive. In the fast-moving Triangle rental market, reducing turnover is one of the best ways to protect your ROI and minimize stress. This guide walks you thro... More +

Searching for a Property Manager Near You?

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Monday, June 9, 2025

Here’s What Raleigh Area Investors Should Know Why “Near Me” Matters in Property ManagementProximity to your property isn’t just about convenience; it’s a smart move. A local property manager can:Respond to maintenance issues within hours instead of ... More +

How MasterKey Retains Rental Property Owners Long Term

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Strategy for Building Long-Term Owner Relationships What if near zero owner churn wasn’t just a stretch goal—but a natural outcome of how your company operates?In Episode 33 of the Property Management Frame Breakers podcast, MasterKey Property Management CEO... More +

How Much Does Property Management Cost in Raleigh and Cary, NC?

By Robert Dell'Osso Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Updated April 2025 Thinking about hiring a property manager in Raleigh, Cary, or anywhere in the Triangle? One of the most common questions we get is: How much will it cost to hire a property management company in Raleigh? Typical Property Management Fees in Raleigh/Cary✔... More +

How One Investor Built a Thriving Rental Portfolio in Raleigh

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Monday, April 7, 2025

From California to Carolina: How One Investor Built a Thriving Rental Portfolio in Raleigh Without Leaving the West CoastWhy Smart Investors Are Exiting High-Cost Markets for Better Cash Flow and Peace of Mind As seasoned investors reassess their rental portfolios, many are recog... More +

Is it Worth the Money to Update a Rental Property?

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Saturday, March 29, 2025

Rental properties can always benefit from cost-effective upgrades and updates. While a full renovation is often unnecessary unless the property is in bad shape, strategic improvements can significantly impact rental value, tenant satisfaction, and long-term profitability. The ke... More +

Maximizing Rental Property ROI in Cary, NC: Expert Property Management Tips

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Investing in rental property in Cary or the Triangle area of North Carolina can be incredibly rewarding—but maximizing your ROI takes more than buying the right property. Whether you own a single rental property or a portfolio of investments, maximizing your return on inves... More +

How to Choose the Best Raleigh Property Management Company: A Comprehensive Guide for Property Owner...

By Cheryl Dell'Osso Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Owning rental properties can be rewarding, but choosing the right Cary property manager or Raleigh property manager can make a big difference in your success. The right management partner can enhance your investment's performance and ensure a positive rental experience. With... More +

Is it Beneficial to Work with a Professional Cary Property Management Company?

By Robert Dell'Osso Monday, February 24, 2020

Owning rental properties can be a highly rewarding investment, offering consistent income and long-term financial growth. However, effective management requires time, expertise, and strategic decision-making. Partnering with a professional property management company in Cary... More +