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How to Recognize a Profitable Rental Property

How to Recognize a Profitable Rental Property

How to Recognize a Profitable Rental Property Purchasing a rental property can be an excellent long-term investment. Rental properties can provide you with a stable stream of passive income. Additionally, real estate is generally a type of asset that tends to naturally appreciate over time. However, not every property will be worth your time and […]

These Are the Things That Millennial Tenants Look For in Properties

These Are the Things That Millennial Tenants Look For in Properties

These Are the Things That Millennial Tenants Look For in Properties It’s no secret that millennials will make up the majority of renters by the end of 2021. This generation witnessed the rise of internet 2.0 and popularized digital products like social media and electronic payments. Their expectations are simple: freedom, flexibility, and affordability – […]

What’s the True Cost of Holding an Empty Property

What’s the True Cost of Holding an Empty Property

What’s the True Cost of Holding an Empty Property Most investment properties can only generate income if you find tenants and rent out the property. Unfortunately, if your property is vacant, you can say goodbye to the stream of passive income. What’s even worse is that there will be additional costs that come just from […]

Guide to Tenant-Proofing Your Rental Property

Guide to Tenant-Proofing Your Rental Property

Guide to Tenant-Proofing Your Rental Property Having a rental property has proven to be an excellent investment in the last couple of years. Why? Simply put, rentals are in high demand, and the cost of rent is increasing by the month. So, speaking from the investors’ angle, rental properties are highly profitable. However, it’s not […]

Things That Landlords Need to Consider for 2022

Top 4 Things That Landlords Need to Consider for 2022

Top 4 Things That Landlords Need to Consider for 2022 During the upsurge of the COVID-19 pandemic, landlords were quite uncertain about what the future holds for the eviction process and how Brexit and this new problem will affect property investment. This also means that 2022 may be a very tricky year for the real […]

Zillow Missteps

An Inside Look at Zillow’s Missteps in the Real Estate Sector

An Inside Look at Zillow’s Missteps in the Real Estate Sector It wasn’t long ago that Zillow was considered an emerging power player in the residential real estate industry. The company partially pivoted from exclusively focusing on providing a platform for buying/selling homes to flipping real estate in select markets. This strategy seemed prudent at […]

Top Tips for Rental Description

Top Tips for Writing a Good Rental Listing Description

Top Tips for Writing a Good Rental Listing Description While having a good word-of-mouth reputation is advantageous, the way you present your rental property in a listing is also a major make-it-or-break-it factor. Among other useful landlord-tenant communication strategies, writing a good rental listing description is the one that might set off your communication with […]

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A Pet-Owner’s Guide to Downsizing Your Home

A Pet-Owner’s Guide to Downsizing Your Home If you’re thinking of moving to a smaller home, you aren’t alone. According to Market Watch, Americans are increasingly downsizing, preferring cheaper, more compact places over larger ones. While a smaller space has benefits, leaving a large home does present challenges. For instance, you’ll need to declutter first […]

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What You Should Know About Electrical Inspections For Your Property

What You Should Know About Electrical Inspections For Your Property Electrical inspections are comprehensive checkups of a home’s electrical components. This includes everything, from the outlets and the ground wire to the fuse box and extensive wiring. Having electrical inspections of your home has numerous benefits, which most tenants and homeowners are aware of. The […]