Denver Property Management Blog

How “Accidental Landlords” Are Shaping Denver’s Rental Market

By Lizz Walters Friday, November 14, 2025

What Is an Accidental Landlord?The Denver rental market is shifting—and a new kind of property owner is helping drive that change: the accidental landlord.An accidental landlord is someone who never planned to rent out their home, but circumstances led them there. Maybe the...

Pricing Your Property for Success

By Lizz Walters Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Over the past several months, we’ve seen a noticeable slowdown in our ability to keep rental rates elevated throughout the Denver Metro area. Vacancy rates are rising—currently about 6.4% in the suburbs and roughly 7% in the city of Denver. Many experts attribute this...

Walters and Company's Rent-Ready Process

By Lizz Walters Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Our comprehensive rent-ready process begins with thorough property inspections that determine the exact scope of work needed to bring your property to market-ready condition. We have our own full-time property inspector on staff; he knows our properties inside and out.Initial Pro...

How Walters and Company Handles Your Denver Rental Licensing: Our Complete Process.

By Lizz Walters Monday, October 6, 2025

Denver's rental property licensing process involves multiple steps, regulatory requirements, and specialized inspections that can be challenging for property owners to navigate. At Walters and Company Property Management, we've developed a comprehensive service that handl...

Don’t make a $50,000 Mistake: Why Your Homeowner's Policy Won't Cover Your Denver Rental

By Lizz Walters Monday, September 22, 2025

Sarah thought she was being smart. When she bought her first rental property in Cap Hill, she called her insurance agent and added it to her existing homeowner's policy. "Same coverage, lower cost," she figured. Six months later, a burst pipe flooded her rental duri...

Our Guide to Colorado's Fall Rental Landscape

By Lizz Walters Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Our Guide to Colorado's Fall Rental LandscapeAs Colorado's Front Range transitions into fall, so does our rental market. With slower renter demand and increased inventory from homeowners who couldn't sell this season, we're seeing a more competitive environment. H...

New Colorado Rental Laws: What Property Owners Must Know

By Lizz Walters Friday, August 15, 2025

Summer 2025 UpdateThe 2025 Colorado legislative session brought sweeping changes to landlord-tenant law with nine major bills that impact Colorado rental property owners. Here's what you need to know to protect your investment and stay compliant.Immediate Action Req...

Property Insurance 101: Your Top 5 Questions Answered

By Lizz Walters Friday, August 8, 2025

At Walters and Company, we ﬁeld countless questions about asset protection. The number one question? "What about insurance?"Insurance has grown increasingly complex, and cookie-cutter answers don't deliver the unmatched experience&nbs...

Beyond the Due Date: How Walters and Company Handles Late Rent

By Lizz Walters Thursday, June 5, 2025

At Walters and Company Property Management, we believe that transparency builds trust, especially when it comes to handling late rent payments. While individual landlords might improvise their approach to past-due tenants, at Walters and Company, we operate with precision, follow...

From Keys to Lease in 30 Days: A Client Success Story in Denver

By Lizz Walters Friday, May 23, 2025

At Walters and Company Property Management, we understand that when homeowners need to rent out a property—especially due to a sudden relocation—time is of the essence. That’s why we pride ourselves on delivering fast, reliable, and effective property management...