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There are three basic categories of tenants: great tenants, decent tenants, and nightmare tenants. Unfortunately, nightmare tenants can slip through the cracks undetected, but there are things you can do to increase your chances of filtering them out during the tenant screening process. If you own rental property, here’s what you need to know about
Addressing a tenant’s concerns quickly and efficiently is one of the most important things you can do as a landlord and property owner to improve tenant retention. It’s even more important than having competitive rental rates, nice amenities, and move-in specials, like free rent for the first month. Most tenants will appreciate amenities and a
Property management is an industry that just about anyone can enter – but not everyone should. If it were easy, everyone would be doing it! To be successful in the industry, it takes experience, strategy, and patience. Sometimes, even that isn’t enough. The to-do list is never-ending. Sometimes, rather than focusing on what should be
Many real estate investors proudly take advantage of financial leverage, borrowing as much money as possible to finance their investment properties. This is typically an advantageous move, giving them access to more purchasing power without much effort or sacrifice required – at the cost of making monthly mortgage payments for the next 15 to 30
Most people get involved in rental property management because they want to make money. But sometimes, making money is more complex than it first appears to be. For example, if a real estate investor has the goal to make as much money as possible, then he would only want to select the properties with the
Early retirement is a dream for millions of people. If you could somehow have a reliable stream of revenue without having to work, you could establish more freedom and financial independence than you’ve ever had before – and finally start living life the way you want. That said, if early retirement were easy, all of