The Smart Property Owner’s Guide to Renting Your Home

 Whether you’re thinking about renting out your first home or already managing one or more rental properties, this free guide will walk you through the essential steps to succeed as a landlord in Christiansburg, Blacksburg, Pulaski, Dublin, and surrounding areas.

Written by local expert Whitney Beckett, Principal Broker of FivePoint Property Management, this book gives you the real-world tools and insights you need to avoid costly mistakes and maximize your rental income.

 ✅ How to research the local rental market in the New River Valley
✅ Tips for preparing your home to attract better tenants faster
✅ How to screen applicants and avoid risky tenants
✅ What Virginia law says about leases, deposits, and property entry
✅ Whether you should self-manage or hire a property manager
✅ What to look for in a trusted property management team

•  Homeowners considering turning their house into a rental
• Landlords looking to streamline their operations
• Real estate investors focused on long-term success
• Anyone renting property in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Pulaski, Dublin, or nearby towns