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Mike Taylor Properties We also partner with Novella Taylor of ERA Wilder Realty to help buyers and sellers with their real estate needs.

🏠 Property Management Company serving Columbia SC & the Midlands of South Carolina
Helping landlords manage rental properties since 1993

Full-service property management
Tenant screening • Rent collection • Maintenance

💬 Message us or 📞 803-408-0006 To see a listing of every home in our MLS just click on http://www.buyorsellcolumbiahomes.com/

Moving away doesn’t always mean you have to sell your home.Maybe you’d like to return someday. Maybe you want to explore...
11/01/2026

Moving away doesn’t always mean you have to sell your home.

Maybe you’d like to return someday. Maybe you want to explore keeping it as an investment. Before deciding, it’s worth understanding what renting it could actually look like.

What could it rent for? What expenses should you plan for? Who will handle maintenance and tenant communication when you’re miles away?

You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Message us to talk through your options.

Ghosts and goblins have nothing on a landlord’s real nightmares. An unauthorized occupant who won’t leave. A late-night ...
10/30/2026

Ghosts and goblins have nothing on a landlord’s real nightmares.

An unauthorized occupant who won’t leave. A late-night maintenance emergency. A tenant who moves out and leaves your rental trashed.

Those scares can stick around long after Halloween, and leave you with repairs, expenses, and a whole lot of stress.

Mike Taylor Properties helps rental property owners in Columbia, SC, and across the Midlands of South Carolina manage the day-to-day responsibilities of being a landlord, from tenant screening to maintenance coordination and tenant communication.

Own a rental home in the Columbia area? Take some of the scare out of being a landlord. Message ua at Mike Taylor Properties to learn about our property management services. 🎃

A tenant reports a leak. Someone gets called. Then…what?Was the appointment scheduled? Was the problem fixed? Does anyth...
10/28/2026

A tenant reports a leak. Someone gets called. Then…what?

Was the appointment scheduled? Was the problem fixed? Does anything need a follow-up?

For rental owners, the frustration often comes from having to chase those answers.

Good property management means keeping track of the issue from the first report through the follow-up, and keeping the owner informed along the way.

If you’re tired of being the person who has to remember every loose end, let’s talk.

“I need this much to cover my mortgage.”That’s an important number for you, but renters are comparing your home to their...
10/26/2026

“I need this much to cover my mortgage.”

That’s an important number for you, but renters are comparing your home to their other options.

Location, condition, features, and competing rentals all help determine where your property should be priced.

Too high, and you could lose income while it sits vacant. Too low, and you could leave money on the table.

Before picking a price, get a clear picture of where your rental fits. Reach out to Mike Taylor Properties to start the conversation.

Does your rental need a full upgrade, or just the right repairs?Before approving a big expense, it helps to ask:• Can th...
10/19/2026

Does your rental need a full upgrade, or just the right repairs?

Before approving a big expense, it helps to ask:
• Can the item be repaired, or does it need replacing?
• Is this addressing a safety or maintenance concern?
• Will the improvement make the home more functional?
• Are you choosing finishes that make sense for a rental?

For example, sturdy cabinets with worn hardware may need a refresh rather than a full replacement. An active plumbing leak, however, deserves attention before cosmetic changes.

The goal is to understand what needs attention now, what can wait, and where your budget can do the most good.

Planning updates to your Midlands rental? Reach out to Mike Taylor Properties. Let’s talk through your property before you take the next step.

You can own a rental from anywhere. Having someone nearby to help care for it matters.When a repair needs attention, a p...
10/18/2026

You can own a rental from anywhere. Having someone nearby to help care for it matters.

When a repair needs attention, a property needs a closer look, or it’s time to consider rental pricing, local knowledge and a team on the ground make a difference.

At Mike Taylor Properties, the Midlands is home. Behind the calls, emails, and day-to-day coordination are real people working right here in the community where you’ve invested.

Whether you live around the corner or several states away, you deserve to know who’s looking after your property.

Own a rental in the Midlands? Send us a message with your property’s location. Let’s talk about how we can help.

Would you rent your own property, exactly as it looks today?Before your next showing, walk through it as someone decidin...
10/12/2026

Would you rent your own property, exactly as it looks today?

Before your next showing, walk through it as someone deciding whether to call it home.

Start at the front door:
• Is the entrance clean and welcoming?
• Do the lights work, and do the rooms feel bright?
• Do doors close properly, faucets run smoothly, and appliances function?
• Are the floors, bathrooms, and kitchen ready for move-in?
• Do the listing photos accurately reflect what someone will see in person?

You don’t need luxury finishes in every room. Start with a clean, functional, well-maintained home. Small details can help prospective tenants feel confident that the property is cared for.

At Mike Taylor Properties, we help owners look at their rentals with fresh eyes and identify what needs attention before marketing.

Getting ready to list your Midlands rental? Message us to discuss your property and how we can help.

The rent comes in every month. So everything’s going well… right?An occupied rental is only part of the picture. Recurri...
10/07/2026

The rent comes in every month. So everything’s going well… right?

An occupied rental is only part of the picture. Recurring repairs, rising expenses, and hours spent coordinating maintenance can make a property more demanding, and less profitable than it appears.

Take a closer look:
• What’s left after your property’s expenses?
• Are you fixing the same problems repeatedly?
• How much of your week goes toward managing it?
• Is the property’s condition improving or slowly slipping?

Your investment deserves attention beyond whether someone is living in it.

At Mike Taylor Properties, we help owners manage the day-to-day details while keeping the bigger picture in view.

Own a rental in the Midlands? Send us a message with your property’s location and the biggest challenge you’re facing. Let’s talk about how we can help.

Your South Carolina rental property is a major investment. Who you trust to manage it matters.Since 1993, Mike Taylor Pr...
09/30/2026

Your South Carolina rental property is a major investment. Who you trust to manage it matters.

Since 1993, Mike Taylor Properties has served local property owners with the experience and local knowledge that come from more than three decades in business. You deserve a team you can reach, clear communication, and confidence that your property is getting the attention it needs.

Looking for a local property manager? Message us to talk about your property.

Your rental property’s biggest risk may not be the tenant, it may be who’s managing it.More than half of Columbia’s occu...
09/25/2026

Your rental property’s biggest risk may not be the tenant, it may be who’s managing it.

More than half of Columbia’s occupied homes are rentals, but a strong rental market doesn’t guarantee your property will perform. Correct pricing, tenant screening, strategic marketing and quick responses all require knowledge of the local market.

Whether you’re managing everything yourself or trusting your investment to a company that isn’t from here, it may be time to go local.

Mike Taylor Properties has served the Midlands since 1993. We know this market and what it takes to protect your investment.

Ready to put your property in experienced local hands? Call (803) 408-0006.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau

Address

2548 Main Street Ste A
Elgin, SC
29045

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+18034080006

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