With all the protection incentives being offered to building owners by property management companies today, it’s starting to become difficult to decide what truly adds value and what is just fluff. From rent guarantees to renter’s insurance, from first and last month’s rent to a traditional deposit, from a pet deposit to monthly pet rent, navigating all the options is similar to trying to pick your favorite coffee creamer in a sea of options in the supermarket. It leaves you screaming, “I just want French vanilla!” Options can be good, but one too many can leave you more frustrated and confused and choosing what is most convenient at the moment versus what is the most effective at protecting your investment. I have to wonder, is more always better? In my experience, the answer is not necessarily.

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