Thinking of purchasing an income property? Or do you have a vacancy and are curious about what potential tenants are going to ask? Tenants will always have questions before deciding to sign a lease. We break down six of the most common questions asked so that landlords can be prepared with the right information. 1. …
As a landlord one of your biggest concerns is the safety of your tenants. You want them to feel safe and secure inside of their apartment. Making sure you are having regularly scheduled inspections to maintain proper maintenance is the first step to ensuring peace of mind for your tenants and yourself. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning …
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When you become a landlord, you’ve basically signed up for almost certain complaints. No matter how hard you try, there are some issues that you cannot predict. And, as in life, problems pop up from time to time. However, it is most often the landlord’s responsibility to solve them. Here are some common problems and …
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If you are a landlord or a property manager, you must build a successful business relationship with your tenants based on trust. The right way to achieve this goal is to have open and effective communication. Finding perfect tenants is not easy, but building a good relationship with them is up to both sides. When …
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Would you prefer to avoid monthly rental income and expense management? Would you rather someone else deal with maintenance calls? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then hiring a property management company is the right choice for you. A competent property management company can add significant value to your investment, which …
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Did you know that rental real estate provides more tax benefits than almost any other investment? Although all income received must be reported to the IRS, there are a number of rental expenses that you can deduct on your tax return. Here are some of the main rental real estate tax deductions: Mortgage Interest: Mortgage interest …
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When you’re renting a property, you are usually dealing either with a landlord directly, or a hired property manager. There are some distinct benefits to renting from a landlord who uses a professional property management company. Consider your options before signing a lease. Managed Property Benefits: 1. A property management company is a neutral …
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For a property owner renting out residential space, there are so many different laws and regulations that can get them in trouble, if not followed properly. If a renter is aware of these laws that they are ignoring, it can turn into an unpleasant situation to say the least. One tricky law that many people …
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