One of the biggest challenges for Rhode Island landlords and property owners is keeping units filled with reliable, long-term tenants. The key to achieving consistent occupancy isn’t luck, it’s strategy. At The Hennessy Group, we help owners prevent vacancies with proactive management through better tenant relationships, consistent maintenance, and smart planning.

A Reserve Study is a snapshot of your property’s current condition and a roadmap that helps boards make smart, data-driven decisions about repairs, replacements, and long-term spending. When used correctly, it becomes the foundation for a comprehensive 30-year capital plan that keeps your community financially healthy and prepared for the future.

At The Hennessy Group, our property management team in RI helps owners prepare their rental properties each fall to ensure smooth sailing through the colder months. Here’s what we’ve learned (and what we’ve seen go wrong) from years of hands-on experience.