Real estate is always a smart investment. It follows, then, that having multiple properties is even smarter. Owning and renting multiple properties increases your income and gives you a certain level of security – even if there are issues with one of your properties, you’ll still have others to fall back on. You may think that managing multiple …
Even with a great rental property, there is always a chance you will experience bad tenants at some point, or even have issues trying to fill a unit. To help speed up the search for great tenants, many property owners consider a discount or other deal to help move the process along. But is it …
Anthony discussed the eviction bill with Realtors on the Crush It In Real Estate FB page back in April. Watch here as he explains his thought and read below for updates on the bill. The highly debated and controversial bill that was aimed at pausing evictions during this pandemic was signed by Governor Baker on Monday, April …
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Everybody loves summer when the sun is up and we all get to spend more time outside. This is the perfect chance to enjoy our home and its amenities, but this also means that you have to deal with some summer property maintenance issues. Summer is the perfect time of the year to check your property for problems and conduct repairs. Today …
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As a rental property owner, having tenants that sign a longer lease or continue to renew their lease year after year is ideal. With a lower turnover rate, property owners are able to increase their bottom line and the amount of time and money spent making repairs and upgrades in between tenants. Having long-term tenants is also a great way …
On Tuesday, June 30th, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the launch of the Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance (ERMA) program that will draw from $20 million dollars to assist low-income households experiencing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. Part of the funding for ERMA includes $10 million from the supplemental CDBG Coronavirus fund, which is …
Rental properties are an excellent source of income and with the right tenants, keeping your rental property damage-free and preserving the value can be a walk in the park. But what if your tenants aren’t as respectful as you would like them to be? How do you preserve the value of your rental property? Finding …
Most landlords collect a security deposit from tenants when a lease is signed that is equal to one month’s rent to cover any damages or unpaid rent. While collecting a security deposit was the smart thing to do, it doesn’t always cover the total amount of damages or unpaid rent. If you find yourself in …
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The relationship between a landlord and a tenant is a tenuous one. When both parties do what is required of them, without trying to evade the costly or the arduous obligations, the whole experience is a joy. It is not uncommon for people to come to the conclusion that someone else should fix the mess …
Taking a security deposit is a no-brainer in the land of rental real estate. Sadly, property damage is an inevitable part of life for landlords and property managers. Security deposits protect the owner or manager if the tenant fails to follow the lease agreement. There are rules for how a security deposit can be used …
