Tips to Retain Your Ideal Off-Campus Student Tenants
As college students return to in-person learning nationwide, landlords everywhere are sighing in relief. With students back on campus, the demand for housing has skyrocketed, making it a lucrative opportunity for property owners in college towns. The College Board reported that college students at four-year public universities pay $11,510 for room and board per year, […]
For landlords looking to make a bit more on monthly rent payments, renting out multiplex apartments is a very attractive option. These rental properties offer the unique advantage of containing multiple distinct living units at a lower upfront cost than two separate units, as well as being easier to maintain and manage. Whether you’re a […]
Elements of Tenant Screening and Why Is It Important
Whether you’re an aspiring landlord, a guru of real estate, or somewhere in between, you probably know just how difficult it can be to find a great tenant. In some cases, it can be pretty challenging to find a tenant at all, let alone a good one or great one. One good practice is to […]
Easy Ways To Increase The Value Of Your Home
The housing market has been on a roller coaster for what seems like forever. It’s one of the most significant investments most people will make, and they want to make sure that it pays off. But what can you do to ensure that your property maintains its value? Investing in your home is one of […]
Move-Out Inspection 101: Basics Every Landlord Should Know
There are a few concepts every landlord has to know and make a habit of them. Examples include running tenant screening, signing a written rental agreement, and performing a move-out inspection. All of these simple actions that sometimes are overlooked by landlords and property managers around the world come with multiple benefits. You decrease your […]
Resident Retention — the Key to Landlord's Success
Living in a rented property can be hard on people. Ultimately, it’s another layer of the unknown in a world full of uncertainty. Similarly, any landlord would want to keep good tenants for as long as possible — it saves plenty of money and trouble. Although both tenants and landlords might visit insurance agents to […]
Understanding Different Types of Home Loans
Building a real estate investment portfolio requires understanding how to choose the right loan for individual projects. The lending market is complex — however, gaining a working understanding of lenders, loan products, rates, terms, eligibility, and down payment requirements is an essential responsibility for any savvy investor. Here’s a quick review of the different types […]
Normal Wear and Tear in a Rental — Extensive Guide for Landlords
There are a few topics that can be as controversial for landlords and tenants as wear and tear. While renters strive to retrieve as much of their security deposit as possible to use it towards their next apartment, property managers might be reluctant to give back the deposit in full if the condition of the […]
4 Property Management Trends To Follow In 2021
Every year, property managers have to take time to revamp their strategies. From making moves in their personal career growth to making big profits for their clients, there’s a lot of work to be done. What’s more, you have to keep an eye on the changes in the rental industry and be proactive if you […]
What Happens If You Just Stop Paying Your Mortgage Loans
While governments have forever been trying to beat the economic boom and bust cycle, this has so far proved elusive. Consequently, during difficult economic times, unemployment will increase, and many people may struggle to maintain their mortgage loan repayments. If you are struggling with your mortgage repayments, it is advisable to speak with your lender […]
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