This article was published in Forbes on 4/2/2024. A few years ago, I helped a client renovate a gorgeous set of cottages that the owner decided to use as short-term rentals. He made good money from the cozy beach bungalows, but hosting family vacations and bachelor parties weekend after weekend quickly started to take a […]
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Which is Best to Buy: One Bedroom or Two Bedroom Apartment?
Congratulations, you’ve finally built the courage and decided you want to be a landlord in Burbank. You even have the budget for it too. The question therefore is not “to be or not to be” but whether you should buy a one bedroom or two bedroom apartment. Some may ask what’s the difference whether you […]
Understanding and Managing Tenant Expectations During Relocation
Relocating tenants can be a challenging process for both landlords and renters. Many factors must be considered to ensure a smooth transition from finding a new property to packing up and settling into a new place. One important aspect of relocation that often gets overlooked is managing tenant expectations. As a result, his article will […]
Creating a Home Away from Home: How to Make a Rental Property Feel Like Home
Creating a Home Away from Home: How to Make a Rental Property Feel Like Home Introduction When moving into a property it can be both exciting and challenging to make it feel like your own. While you might not have the freedom to do renovations or permanent changes, there are plenty of ways to personalize […]
Keep Your Renters Happy and Appreciated
Keep Your Renters Happy and Appreciated For renters, feeling heard, respected, and appreciated is hugely important. For property owners, ensuring that your renters feel this way can be tricky but it’s worth the effort. There are several strategies you can use to ensure your renters feel heard and respected while also showing them how much […]
Why You Must Have a Healthy Relationship with Your Tenant
Why You Must Have a Healthy Relationship with Your Tenant Having a good relationship between a landlord and tenant is incredibly beneficial for both parties involved. For the landlord, having a good relationship with the tenant means that they can ensure their property is maintained in the best possible condition and they can also ensure […]