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Air conditioning units are mostly built to last. The fact that a central air conditioner has a typical lifespan of 15 to 20 years is a testament to its sturdiness, but it doesn’t mean there won’t be any problems along the way. An AC unit is a machine, and machines do break down every so […]
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Fostering a great relationship between landlords and tenants is not a herculean task, though it can be difficult at times. Like any relationship, it’s important for both parties to meet halfway, and finding a prospect willing to put in that effort takes extra vetting. Renters should carefully avoid a terrible rental situation, and managers should […]
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While a mortgage payment might have signaled success in the past, today more people are choosing to rent for convenience over necessity. These shifting ideologies of success mean a large pool of affluent renters are shaping the market for developers and owners who want to attract high-end tenants with luxury amenities. Multifamily development trends reveal […]
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As a property manager, one of your most important jobs is screening potential tenants. You’ve got to do background checks and credit checks to make sure you’re getting good tenants to sign your lease. But do you know the steps you need to take in order to get the find the right tenants for your […]
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Each investment property comes with its own risks and rewards, and this is even truer when your property comes with rent-paying tenants, so you can start collecting rental income right away. However, there are ins-and-outs to buying a tenant-occupied rental, and every investor should know the potential roadblocks and benefits to inheriting tenants with your […]
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When it comes to signing a lease agreement between landlord and tenant, what is the standard process? The rental lease agreement is a formal contract between a tenant and a property owner, or a representative of the owner, like a property manager, outlining the terms and conditions for living at a rental property in exchange […]
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As the summer months drag on, it can sometimes feel like keeping your house cool is an impossible task. Long, sticky nights can seem unbearable, particularly if you don’t have the luxury of air conditioning. When it’s hot out, it might seem like cranking up the AC is your only option. But depending on your […]
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Hey folks! In the interest of getting you fresh information more frequently, I’m experimenting with shorter posts. As always, my goal is to create useful, actionable content that makes it easier for you to achieve your goals: be they financial, career, health, or anything else. Be sure to drop me a line and let me […]
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School supplies are running store shelves and children are soaking up those last summer rays. With summer break nearing its end, and back-to-school season in full swing, now is the perfect time to wow your residents and remind them why living in your rental property is wonderful. As parents and students are settling back into […]
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Time Is An Illusion… Do you ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? You spend 8+ hours working. 6 to 8 sleeping. A few hours to eat, take a shower, run errands. To spend time with your family. To have a social life. Add up all these commitments, and you may find […]
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Proper file management for landlords and property managers can save you tons of time if ever faced with an audit, legal dispute, Fair Housing claim, or if you simply need to find specific lease terms. Like most businesses, state and federal guidelines dictate which files professionals in the rental industry must keep and for […]
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For some people, real estate is addictive. Once you’ve started making money off your first rental property, all you want to do is make more. For some investors, acquiring a second or third rental property is a great idea. For others, it’s not. Even if you’re making money with your first and only rental property, […]
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