Top 7 Things a Landlord Should or Should Not Provide for Tenants

Top 7 Things Landlords Should or Should Not Provide For Tenants https://youtu.be/bxbUjSkI_HI A good landlord always wants to make things easy for their tenants to take care of the property. They also want to stay profitable. When navigating these two goals a landlord needs to decide how to handle many different factors. All the different […]
Understanding the Risks of Being a Landlord, Both Financial and Emotional

UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS OF BEING A LANDLORD, BOTH FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL Maybe you have seen the commercials about real estate investing that portray being a landlord as living on Easy Street and sipping drinks by the pool. While it’s true that owning rental properties can be a significant step towards achieving financial independence, understanding the […]
Top 7 Problems When Renting Out Individual Rooms

Often landlords are looking for ways to maximize the rental income from their investment properties. One common practice, especially in college towns, is to rent out individual rooms to single adults. The hope, is that the accumulation of individual rents would add up to more income than what you would get when renting out […]
5 Ways You Might be Violating Fair Housing Laws and Not Know It

You are a good person and treat everyone fairly. Therefore, you don’t need to worry about breaking Federal Fair Housing laws. Right?? Maybe, but you will be surprised how a decision or policy can unintentionally affect a protected group of people in a negative way. As a rental property owner, consider the following: Federal Fair […]
Step by Step Guide to Send a Tenant to Collections

STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO SEND A TENANT TO COLLECTONS As a property owner, you did everything right. You checked credit, background, landlord references, and income; so why did the tenant end-up being terrible? Proper screening and avoiding the top red flags we shared in the video Top 7 Red Flags to Watch For When […]
Top 6 Common Mistakes Landlords Make When Handling a Tenant’s Security Deposit

In this video you will learn the top 6 common mistakes landlords make when handling a tenant’s security deposit. You can find yourself in a lot of trouble if the deposit isn’t properly used so make sure you catch each one of these tips. Collect the right amount for a deposit. A security deposit is […]
Evictions: A Landlords Journey and Insights

EVICTIONS: A LANDLORD’S JOURNEY AND INSIGHTS Many new landlords are intimidated by the eviction process, and often put it off, only to have a tenant who is breaking the lease cost the landlord thousands of dollars. In this blog, “Evictions: A Landlord’s Journey and Insights”, you will read an example of a landlord named Pam. […]