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If a landlord decides not to allow pets, they are drastically shrinking the potential tenant pool. Learn how to manage pet deposits & fees here.
Owning a rental property can be financially rewarding. If buying a rental property is firmly in your sights, here are ten key benefits to consider.
68% of American households own pets. As a landlord, successfully navigating pet screenings will be key to a happy tenant and landlord experience.
What do you charge for rent when a tenant doesn't stay the entire month? In this situation, you must charge a prorated amount.
The daily and weekly cleaning of heavily trafficked surfaces like floors, countertops, and tables can give your home the feeling of cleanliness but there is one portion that is often overlooked. The baseboards can collect a lot of dirt and dust and over time it’ll start to show. To keep cleaning your baseboards from being a long task, you should...
Becoming a landlord is more work than just buying a home and then renting it out. For example, buying a home because it’s cheap doesn’t guarantee a good investment. There are concerns beyond the quality of the structure. If you buy a home in a city that is seeing local industries on the decline and as well as the population, the likelihood of...
Being a landlord is more than just paying a mortgage and collecting rent. You’re operating a business and you’ll want to protect yourself the same way any other business protects itself from potential liability. It’s a cost to consider when deciding how much you need to charge for rent so plan accordingly. Here are some tips when looking for...
Managing a rental property, especially if it isn’t your primary source of income, can be difficult and complex. Over time, you’ll learn more tricks of the trade, and some of those that are important to learn how to properly file your taxes as a landlord. This isn’t professional advice, and it is recommended to seek out professional help to...
The state of Texas as a whole is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. While the state grows as a whole, various cities are growing at different paces. The growth depends on a variety of factors. It could be due to economic opportunity, location, and affordability. As these cities grow and the demand for housing increases, the rent...
By Ryan Shure Homeowners often have a lot of maintenance costs to upkeep the home and property, especially with older homes. It can be of great benefit in the long run to make some renovations that will cut down on maintenance costs. Here are some durable renovation projects that will reduce maintenance costs down the line. 1. Swap Out Old...
The eviction process has drastically changed since the pandemic started, but assuming the state legislature doesn’t extend the eviction moratorium, the normal eviction laws will return when it expires at the end of September. Here is how to evict a tenant under the normal California laws. Make sure you have a valid legal reason There are...
To sell a home with a tenant, there are laws to consider to make the sales process go smoothly. Like at any other time during the lease, the tenants' right to privacy is paramount. Once you decide to put a house on the market, make a plan for how and when to communicate with your tenant about the sales process. Selling a home with a tenant on a...
Regular maintenance for a rental unit can be a lot of work. It will also inevitably cost money for little repairs here and there. It is better to stay on top of any maintenance on a regular basis than to wait until problems can become much larger. Fixing a small leak immediately will be much cheaper than dealing with a burst pipe and flooded...
The housing shortage in California doesn’t just have an impact on homeowners and potential homeowners. It has an impact on the number of potential rental units throughout the state. In order to address the shortage of rental units, the California state legislature passed AB 3182 and Governor Newsom signed it into law. What does AB 3182...
Most people epitomize the American entrepreneur as someone who starts with a basic product or solution and through hard work, perseverance, and determination claw their way to fortune and success. Consider Bill Gates or Michael Dell, quintessential figureheads considered to be great American entrepreneurs of their time. But many people overlook...
A lease agreement is a formal contract between a landlord and a tenant signed by both parties before move-in. This essential, legally binding document outlines the terms of the agreement including monthly rent, deposit, and more. Oftentimes, lease agreements can be intimidating because of the complex language typically used, however they do not...
Leases can be complicated. There is a lot of language in a lease that, for most of the tenant world, could use some explaining. That’s where we come in. We want our tenants to be informed, educated and in the know. We don’t want you to have any unexpected surprises in your lease. To help, we’ve decided to put together this post to walk you...