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Mar 04, 2020Mar 20, 2023 Engelo Rumora

What Does a Property Manager Do? Here’s the Job Description

Are you stuck working IN your business rather than ON it? Then maybe it's time to explore what a good property manager could do for you.

Mar 03, 2020Aug 07, 2023 Jason Allen

How Much Can You Make as an Airbnb Host?

Thinking about renting your property on Airbnb? Some hosts are able generate more than $10,000 per month, while others struggle to make a couple hundred. But the fact is, more…

Feb 29, 2020Mar 16, 2021 BL Sheldon

Landlording Best Practices: How to Show Problem Tenants the Door

Have you ever had difficult tenants who can’t seem to settle in and be happy? You can’t respond quickly enough to requests to satisfy them. They hate their neighbors. They hate the neighborhood.…

Feb 26, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Jesse Fragale

8 Reasons Student Rentals Make Good Investment Properties

Are student rentals (aka student housing) a high-risk real estate investment? Many people assume you'd just have teens and 20-somethings trashing the place. And if you're not careful, that can…

Feb 13, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Larry Alton

4 Ways to Better Accommodate Elderly Tenants in Your Rentals

There’s a lot of info online about renting to Millennials, but do you know what to do when it comes to elderly tenants?

Feb 12, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Nathan Miller

5 Tried & True Tips to Succeed as a New Landlord

Let’s face it: As a new landlord, you’re probably going to make a few mistakes along the way. Ensuring that you have a full arsenal of knowledge and have done…

Feb 11, 2020May 30, 2024 Steve Rozenberg

What to Include in a Lease Agreement

It's essential to write a formal lease agreement, whether you decide to use a property management company or self-manage. For lease agreements, you’ll want to make sure the following 10…

Feb 08, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Anum Yoon

Are Carbon Monoxide Detectors a Landlord’s Responsibility?

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that's produced whenever you burn something. Without help from technology, it's undetectable.

Feb 07, 2020Apr 07, 2023 Roni Elias

How to Find a Tenant for a Triple Net Lease

A triple net lease (or 'NNN' lease) is a form of real estate agreement where the tenant or lessee of the property is responsible for paying rent and utilities, plus…

Feb 06, 2020Mar 21, 2023 Nathan Miller

The BiggerPockets Guide to Landlord Insurance

As a landlord, it's not a matter of if but when the right insurance will come in handy. Are you sufficiently covered? The right protection means finding an insurance policy…

Feb 04, 2020Mar 20, 2023 Brandon Turner

12 Must-Ask Landlord Reference Check Questions

When you're screening a tenant, getting references from previous landlords is perhaps the most important step in your due diligence. Be sure to run through these questions to get all…

Jan 31, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Brandon Turner

How to Handle Inherited Tenants: Reviewing Leases, Raising Rent & More

When you purchase a rental property, it may come with renters in place. Called "inherited tenants," those renters will suddenly become yours to deal with. There are pros and cons…

Jan 28, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Brandon Turner

How to Buy a Rental Property in the Next 90 Days (With Bonus PDF!)

Learn the eight steps needed to buy your first (or next) rental property in 90 days or less. Also, download a free one-page PDF to help you see the "big…