Property Management Blog

How Property Management in Knoxville Protects Landlords from Legal Pitfalls

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Understanding the dos and don'ts of landlord-tenant relations in Tennessee is challenging, and in the case of Knoxville, the oversight for property managers is even more detailed. Lease agreements must be drafted and signed, while evictions must be performed, and a myriad of ...

Renters’ Insurance: Why Knoxville Landlords Should Make It Mandatory

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Tuesday, August 26, 2025

For landlords, requiring renters’ insurance is a smart way to protect properties and reduce liability risks. In Knoxville, where tenant turnover and property values are rising, having tenants carry renters’ insurance safeguards both parties from unexpected damages or ...

Why Knoxville Is Now One of the Most Popular Housing Markets in the U.S.

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Monday, August 25, 2025

Knoxville has emerged as one of the fastest-growing housing markets in the U.S., with an impressive 83% rise in median listing prices over the past five years. According to Realtor.com, Knoxville ranks among the top cities attracting buyers and investors nationwide. This surge re...

Knoxville Rental Market Trends 2025: What Landlords Should Expect

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Landlord always need to move fast around here—Knoxville’s rental scene gives you only a little time to breathe before the next curveball. Economic expansion, shiny new developments, and tenants who keep wanting something fresh mean a new playbook seems to drop every t...

Understanding Lease Agreements: A Comprehensive Guide for Knoxville Property Owners

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Monday, August 18, 2025

In this post, I’m going to show you how to build a rock-solid lease, why the small print can’t be glossed over, and how a few custom tweaks can turn a generic form into the custom blueprint your rental property deserves. Every lease is a deal between you—the p...

5 Common Mistakes Knoxville Landlords Make

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Friday, August 15, 2025

5 Common Mistakes Knoxville Landlords Make (and How to Avoid Them)If you’ve been in the landlord game in Knoxville for a while, you probably have your own “I’ll never do that again” stories. Trust me — I’ve got plenty.I’m Mike, a local pr...

Hardship Stay of Eviction in Knoxville: A Landlord's Guide

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Wednesday, August 13, 2025

For landlords in Knoxville, having a tenant who wants to extend their move out date citing “hardship” is certainly something of concern as it can disrupt one's entire rental timetable. Hello, I’m Mike. I have been assisting landlords in Knoxville, deal...

A Busy Knoxville Homeowner's Dilemma

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Monday, August 11, 2025

Imagine it's a sunny Sunday morning in Knoxville, Tennessee. Sarah, a busy homeowner living in the charming neighborhood of Old City, wakes up to find her dishwasher isn't draining properly. She's hosting a dinner party for friends and family at her cozy home on Cumbe...

The Ultimate First-Time Homeowner Maintenance Checklist

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Friday, August 8, 2025

Becoming a first-time homeowner is exciting—but it also comes with new responsibilities. Regular maintenance helps protect your investment, keeps your home safe, and prevents costly repairs down the road. Here’s a season-by-season guide to help you stay on top of esse...

Why More Knoxville Property Owners Are Turning to Asset Realty Management

By Michael E. Cohen, Principal Broker Wednesday, August 6, 2025

That’s where Asset Realty Management comes in. With over 27 years of experience, 843+ properties rented, and 339+ five-star reviews, we’re proud to be Knoxville’s trusted name in full-service property management.Comprehensive Services That Save You Time and Mone...