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How to Avoid Getting Locked Out by a Keyless Deadbolt | San Antonio Tenant Living

How nice would it be to never lose your keys again? Tenants frequently call us because they are locked out, or they have misplaced their keys, or they had to break a window to get back inside. We will help you whenever we can; but it’s your responsibility to keep your home locked and your keys within an arm’s reach at all time...

What are Good Kinds of Pets for Rental Properties? | San Antonio Tenant Information

At Liberty Management, we love renting to tenants with pets. We know they can be like part of the family, and we have found that tenants who take good care of their pets also take good care of their properties. Today, we’re sharing some of our guidelines for renting with pets.Pet Friendly Rentals and RequirementsWe don’t like ...

How to Find the Best Houses for Rent in San Antonio

Beginning a rental home search can be an exciting time. You make lists of what you want and what you need, drive through neighborhoods looking for inspiration, and think about your budget and what you can afford. As you may have noticed, San Antonio is a hot rental market right now. If you find a place that you like, don’t hesitate...

What is My Landlord Responsible For? | San Antonio Tenant Help

If you’re wondering about landlord responsibilities, the best place to find answers is through your lease agreement. The lease will explain what your landlord must do to keep your property habitable and safe. While landlords will be willing to fix most maintenance issues that comes up, remember they aren’t responsible for fixi...

Top 3 Reasons Why San Antonio, Texas Is Better than Austin for Tenants

 No offense to Austin and its inhabitants, but San Antonio is really the place to be.Today, we’re sharing some of the reasons that living in San Antonio is better than wasting your time and money in Austin.San Antonio is Budget-FriendlyAustin is a huge college town, so housing prices are going to be higher. People are paying fo...

Avoiding the HOA Violation Letter Part 2: Tenant Yard Maintenance Responsibilities for Summer in San...

When you live in a property that’s located in an HOA, it’s incredibly important that you understand all the rules and regulations, especially where lawn care is concerned. Today, we’re sharing some summer landscape maintenance tips that will help you avoid receiving an HOA violation letter. HOAs will fine you if they can...

Avoiding the HOA Violation Letter, Part 1: Spring yard Maintenance in San Antonio

Once spring has sprung, it’s time to make sure your rental home is ready. If you happen to live in an HOA, it’s especially important that you pay attention to maintenance. With spring comes weeds and grass – and a higher likelihood that the HOA will begin sending out violation letters.Tenant Lawn CareFirst, make sure you...

Tips on Preparing Your Home for Winter in San Antonio, TX

In Texas, you have to prepare for when the weather becomes uncommonly cold. Part of taking care of your rental property is preparing it for cold weather. Today, we’re sharing some easy tips so you can put together a freeze preparation checklist to ensure there are no unnecessary stresses added to your busy winter months.Lawn Prepara...

What is the Benefit of a Home Buyer Program for San Antonio Tenants?

If you’re a tenant who dreams of owning a home someday, Liberty Management is here to help you turn that dream into a reality. As a first time buyer, down payment assistance, can be critical. Our Home Buyer Program is ideally suited to responsible tenants who eventually want to purchase a home. Here’s how it works:Put Rent tow...

Rental Move-In Checklist for San Antonio Tenants | How to Document a Property

A rental move-in checklist might seem like one extra thing to worry about when you’re already busy moving, but it can be a valuable tool. This checklist will protect you against paying for damages that aren’t your responsibility. Take the time to properly inspect the property before you move in, and document any problems. It&r...