Say you’ve recently decided to rent out your property and everything seems to be in working order. One day, however, your tenant emails to say the drain is blocked and causing issues. The first thing that comes to mind would be to head to the property to fix it or get a contractor to fix […]
Selling real estate properties, such as rentals, is a comprehensive process. However, there are real estate agents who provide buyers and sellers with an easy platform and process to achieve this goal. The downside of this arrangement, though, concerns the scrutiny associated with having a public listing of the property. Another aspect to consider is […]
Is the housing market going to crash in 2020? For many, it’s not a case of asking if the housing market is going to crash, but when will the housing market crash, and what effect will this have on house prices? There are several logical factors we can look at in order to support our […]
Have you been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic? If so, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the world have suffered financial setbacks due to the recent spread of Covid-19. The unemployment rates are soaring and people are struggling to pay their bills. This is especially true for homeowners staring down monthly mortgage payments.
Besides interviewing potential tenants, collecting the monthly rent, and tending to necessary repairs, one of the most important landlord’s tasks is to keep the tenants, everyone’s belongings, and the property itself safe. In this line of business, reputation is a crucial element of success, which means that if you don’t do anything about making your tenants feel […]
You may think that installing smart devices into your apartment is absurd and expensive. But in a time where everyone is surrounded by smart technology, incorporating smart gadgets into your rental can improve your property’s value. Smart devices aren’t only helping private homes as many renters are willing to pay more for spaces with this […]
In the past, any green upgrades done on rental properties were considered to be more of a luxury rather than a necessity. As beneficial as they were in cutting costs and helping the property in question to stand out among the rest, they were just optional. However, things have changed with the arrival of Millennial and Gen […]
Short-term property managers around the globe share a common goal – to increase their vacation rental occupancy rate and boost profit. So, how do you maintain a healthy rental occupancy rate? The answer is that your property should attract guests all year round and not just during peak season.
COVID-19 has disrupted what we viewed as usual. Businesses are closed while thousands of UK residents have lost their jobs. And there isn’t a tougher time to be a landlord than now. Your tenants are probably having a hard time affording rent, and this could continue for a few more months. As a compassionate landlord, […]
The coronavirus outbreak has literally paralyzed the world. Entire economies and industries have been shut down while people are on complete lockdown. Citizens are warned to practice self-isolation and social distancing. While the world is going through a hard time during this crisis, there are some things you can do to practice your real estate […]