Mar
25
Property management can be challenging if you don’t fully understand what it takes to keep track of expenses from the start. If you embark on purchasing your rental properties and fail to account for property management costs, you will pay for it later. Whether you plan for it or not,…
Mar
18
Who are millennials? Anyone born between 1981 and 1996 is the generation referred to as millennials. Of course, there’s no science to labeling a generation, but there are certain tendencies and values that set millennials off from other generations. If you’re a property owner seeking high quality tenants for your…
Feb
14
Investment property can be rewarding in more ways than one, but before you plunge in, take time to consider some valuable tips. For starters, can you afford to make a sizeable down payment? You will need about 20 percent down to get traditional financing. As you may know, mortgage insurance…
Jan
30
Here are 10 key things you should consider when searching for the right rental property: The Locale - Depending upon what kind of tenants you hope to attract, the neighborhood you choose will have a major bearing. Buying near a college will likely attract students. Areas with elementary schools nearby…
Jan
14
Real estate experts say Dallas-Fort Worth tops the list of U.S. cities that will be good for their business in 2019. The annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate* report polls industry leaders on their outlook for U.S. cities, and it seems that Dallas-Fort Worth is doing many things right. DFW…
Dec
05
November, December, and January are the best months to buy investment rental property. While other people are holiday shopping for gifts and decorating for the yuletide season, savvy, investors are combing the locale for viable investment rental property. Why is winter the smartest time to buy? Less competition is one…
Nov
20
When it comes to the holiday season, lights, trees, and decorations are everywhere - including your rental property. As a property manager, you know the importance of maintaining your rental property, even during the holidays. Be sure to let your tenants know up front what your expectations are so they…
Nov
07
When it comes to attracting and retaining commercial tenants, it can take up to two years to find the right replacement. Because commercial vacancies take so much longer to fill, finding long-term, quality tenants is priority one. Depending on where your property is located, attracting and retaining the best commercial…
Oct
30
If you are a military family and a homeowner, you probably understand the challenge of selling your home when you are deployed. Facing the choice of taking a loss on selling below value and renting out your home can make you become an accidental landlord. Before you make any rental…
Oct
05
Even though this is Texas, there’s still a change of seasons – eventually anyway. As a rental property owner and/or manager, you have likely got your checklist of essential fall maintenance to-dos in hand. Here are some additional tips to add to your own checklist that may come in handy.…
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