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35 Questions to Ask a Property Manager (and How We Answer Them)

Choosing a property manager is a big decision, but knowing what to ask can be just as challenging. Property management companies often use the same te...

I’m a Property Manager — Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Hire One

There are many bad property managers out there. If you can’t find a good one, you shouldn’t hire one. I’ve been in property manageme...

Clean Move-Outs Don’t Start at Move-Out

In Oxford, MS, turn season is intense. Most rental properties flip in the span of just a few days between late July and early August, and it’s n...

If Affordable Housing Doesn't Exist, How Long Before Oxford Loses Its Soul?

Photo courtesy of Jim Hendrix, oxphoto.orgAs a property management company that’s grown up right alongside Oxford, we see the heartbeat of ...

How Do I Keep My Rental Property's Pipes From Freezing?

Whether you're a seasoned property owner or new to rental management in Oxford, frozen pipes are a serious concern that's often overlooked unt...

Do I Need to Run Background and Credit Checks on College Students AND Their Parents?

Managing rental property in Oxford's student market comes with unique challenges. When self-managing property owners ask us about screening Ole Mi...

Is Cissell Management a good fit for managing your rental property?

Property management is not a one-size-fits-all affair. Different property owners have varied goals, personalities, desires, and expectations. At Cisse...

Will My Insurance Premiums Go Up if I Report Hail Damage? Expert Insights for Property Owners

A common concern among property owners after a hailstorm is whether contacting their insurance agent about potential damage will affect their insuranc...

Did the Recent Hail Storm in Oxford Damage My Roof? How to Check and What to Do Next

This past Saturday, Oxford was fortunate to escape major hail damage from a massive storm that passed through the area. However, a neighboring town, j...

How do I determine security deposit charges for paint?

Security deposit charges related to paint often spark disputes and misunderstandings between tenants and property owners. At Cissell Management Co., w...

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