How to Properly Dispose of Cooking Grease

How to Properly Dispose of Cooking Grease

by | May 30, 2025 | Inspections, Investing in Rental Properties, Investment, landlord, Marketing, Owner Education, property management, Property Management Education, Property Management Evaluation, real estate, Rental Owner

Source: Skip Shapiro Enterprises. Originally posted August 4, 2023. Grease disposal is one of those household tasks we’ve all faced but rarely discuss. Despite its mundaneness, the way we dispose of our cooking grease is of paramount importance, both for our homes and...
Complimentary Portfolio Review

Complimentary Portfolio Review

by | May 27, 2025 | Inspections, Investing in Rental Properties, Investment, landlord, Marketing, Owner Education, property management, Property Management Education, Property Management Evaluation, real estate, Rental Owner

Welcome Chris Schnitzler: Enhancing Investor Support at Jacob Grant Property Management We are thrilled to announce that Chris Schnitzler has joined the Jacob Grant Property Management team as our new Business Development Manager. With over two decades of experience...
When to Use the JGPM After-Hours Emergency Line

When to Use the JGPM After-Hours Emergency Line

by | Apr 8, 2025 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investment, landlord, Owner Education, Property Maintenance, property management, Property Management Education, real estate, Rental Owner, Tenant, Tenant Education

Understanding What Counts as an Emergency for Jacob Grant Property Management’s After-Hours Emergency Line. At Jacob Grant Property Management in Idaho Falls, we strive to offer the highest level of service and support to our tenants and property owners. We understand...
Rent Incentives? Bad Strategy for Single-Family Rentals

Rent Incentives? Bad Strategy for Single-Family Rentals

by | Feb 25, 2025 | Inspections, Investing in Rental Properties, landlord, Owner Education, property management, Property Management Education, real estate, Rental Owner, Rental Price, Tenant, Tenant Education

Source: Todd Ortscheid on PMAssist Industry Insights. Originally posted February 7, 2025. In a soft rental market, price and presentation matter more than gimmicks. Here’s why rental incentives don’t work—and what actually does. SFR Consumers are Not MF Consumers In...
When to Repair vs Replace Appliances

When to Repair vs Replace Appliances

by | Jan 27, 2025 | landlord, Owner Education, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education, Property Management Evaluation, real estate, Rental Owner, Tenant Education

Here’s a general guide on whether to repair or replace common household appliances based on their typical lifespan and cost-effectiveness. Keep in mind these are averages and can vary depending on usage, maintenance, and quality of the appliance. General Rule of Thumb...