Finding Tenants in Buffalo and Western New York During the Winter

Finding Tenants in Buffalo and Western New York During the Winter

by | Dec 19, 2025 | Landlords, Property Maintenance, Property Maintenance Company, Property Maintenance for Buffalo Rental, Property Management, Property Management Company Buffalo, Property Owner, Rental Property, Self-Showings, Tenant, Triple Win, Uncategorized

Winter in Buffalo is a tough time of year for property owners seeking tenants to rent from their properties. Finding tenants requires a lot of work and energy, and having support from a professional property management company like Nickel City Property Management can...
The Hidden Costs of “Do-It-Yourself” Property Management in Buffalo

The Hidden Costs of “Do-It-Yourself” Property Management in Buffalo

by | Oct 29, 2025 | Landlord Property Maintenance, Landlords, Leases, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Property Management Buffalo NY, Property Owner, Rent Collection, Rent Management, Rental Property, Tenant, Tenant Laws, Uncategorized

When it comes to renting and owning your own property, we know that many Buffalo landlords live by a “Do-It-Yourself” mindset. This is the idea that you can go about renting, renovating, or repairing things yourself instead of hiring a professional property management...
Your Guide to New York State’s New Lead Paint Rental Registry

Your Guide to New York State’s New Lead Paint Rental Registry

by | Oct 10, 2025 | Landlord Property Maintenance, Landlords, Property Maintenance, Property Maintenance for Private Landlords Buffalo NY, Property Owner, Rent Collection, Rent Management, Rent Reporting, Steve Knows Property Management, Tenant, Uncategorized

Next month, a new law in New York State will make lead paint inspections mandatory for landlords in communities where the risk of lead poisoning is particularly high. In these communities, which include Buffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls, landlords will have to...
Western New York’s Economy is Struggling. What Does That Mean for You?

Western New York’s Economy is Struggling. What Does That Mean for You?

by | Sep 26, 2025 | Landlord Property Maintenance, Landlords, Leases, Property Management, Property Management Buffalo NY, Steve Knows Property Management, Tenant, Uncategorized, Western New York Property Management

In Western New York, our regional economy is struggling. This may not seem like news, if you’re a Buffalo landlord or business owner — like me, you’ve probably noticed headlines about how hiring has remained sluggish throughout this spring and summer. But a recent...