Seattle isn’t known for it’s especially cold weather. However we see record lows in the winter every few years and need to plan for it

SLOWBURN Dance Company performs at the decommissioned Georgetown Steam Plant during the “Industrial Angels” show in August. The 1906-era national landmark has become a community

Your sink/tub isn’t draining!  When your drains start to slow down it’s a sign that things are building up down the line. If it’s your

Your Water Pressure Has Gotten Worse!   At times your water supply lines can clog up with debris. There are a couple ways you can

Your Electricity Keeps Going Out!   If you find that suddenly your breaker keeps flipping off- it could be that you are overloading a certain

If you are having problems with pests sometimes you just can’t wait for someone to come help! Other times your Landlord will need you to

If you are having problems with your toilet sometimes you just can’t wait for someone to come help! Other times your Landlord will need you

If you are having problems with your fridge sometimes you just can’t wait for someone to come help! Other times your Landlord will need you

Sometimes you have more, sometimes you have less. Sometimes you have what’s considered “hazardous waste.” But what do you do with it all?! The city

Do you know enough about your insurance as a renter? Landlords carry property insurance for the building, however all personal items and liability are required

When an emergency comes up it’s hard to think straight. But if you are well versed on standard protocols for any urgent, unexpected, or unusually

The Neighborhood: Georgetown, Seattle PUBLISHED AUGUST 12, 2013• 3 MIN READ Even as downtown Seattle goes increasingly sleek, bohemia lives on in Georgetown. Wedged between railroad tracks

Bennett Property Management uses Appfolio for all tenant communications including inquiries or repairs requests. Submitting a work order through your tenant portal helps us to

As a rental property tenant you may not have a lot of experience fixing things in your home because you have always had a site

Whether you are a tenant who pays for utilities directly or has them included in your monthly rent – this article speaks about how to

All tenants are required to have current renter’s insurance uploaded to their tenant portals.  Renter’s insurance is pretty affordable for all it offers. It will

John Bennett in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle on May 8, 2019. Bennett owns 25 properties in Georgetown, purchasing his first in 1996. He says

At Bennett Properties we pride ourselves on having good communication between units at our buildings. But these days it can be easy to have some

As landlords one of the biggest sudden building costs is losing track of a water bill because of an ongoing leak or general over consumption.

Read up on your rights and responsibilities as a renter in Seattle. Seattle Renter’s Handbook

The following items are often overlooked when cleaning and vacating a home. In addition to any repairs required, full return of your security deposit depends

If you are renting a unit in a building that has shared walls, or a business below, noise can easily become an issue for many

Make sure you are moving in to a space that suits your needs While it may seem obvious, it happens all the time- if you

Seattle isn’t known for it’s especially cold weather. However we see record lows in the winter every few years and need to plan for it