Aug
04
Understand the variables before you make the leap. It’s not rocket science but it can be complicated. Buying and managing a rental property is a huge job and not everyone has a full picture of it going in. It’s an investment, yes, but it is also a test of grit,…
Jul
21
Make a choice that’s backed by proven results with a respected name in property management. There’s an intrinsic value tied to what a property management can provide to landlords and property owners, but there is also a measurable difference in the management company you choose. As a property owner, your…
May
26
You don’t need to invest heavily to make your rental property landscape look stunning. Just a few tips and good choices will get you there. As a rental property owner you want your investment to be attractive and well kept, but striking a balance between aesthetics and cost can be…
Apr
21
It’s exciting to begin the search for your first rental property, but here are some pointers to keep you on track and know what questions to ask. It’s a special milestone when you embark on finding your first rental home, whether small or large, apartment or house. But before you…
Mar
24
It’s not rocket science, but it is a huge advantage to be informed and know your best first steps before buying your first rental. Are you mulling over the idea of purchasing an investment property? Real estate investment has many advantages, for sure, but there are viable things to consider…
Mar
19
The first step to long-term success for your rental property investment is partnering with a reliable property manager. First-time rental property owners can attest to how the initial excitement of owning rental property is energizing. But they will also share with you that a year or so into the experience,…
Feb
24
As a rental property owner, your main goal is to keep your property rented to quality tenants, but when the economy slows, it can be challenging. The key factor of an investment in real estate is a quality tenant. A good tenant in a bad location is better than a…
Jan
26
Sometimes the less obvious things about selling a home are overlooked. Look at the ‘big picture’ and you will get a sale faster. When preparing your home for selling, the most obvious things that come to mind are making it look clean and tidy inside and out. Clean or new…
Jan
19
Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s critical to understand the conditions of the housing market before deciding. Basically, the housing market is driven by two factors: a shortage of available housing inventory and extremely low-interest rates. Double-digit annual growth in both list and sale prices show an extreme lack of…
Dec
02
While it’s a bit more challenging to find the right tenants for your rental property during the holidays, it’s not impossible. Just keep a few things in mind. As a rental property owner, the last thing you want is to have your property sitting vacant during the holidays. After all,…
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