How Does the CARES Act Impact Landlords?
The federal government has pushed measures through in rapid succession to try to soften the financial blow of COVID-19 on Americans. But this crisis has impacted real estate investors and…
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Landlord-Tenant Disputes: The No. 1 Way to Keep the Peace, Enforce the Lease
Most tenants are good people, but disputes will happen. Usually, it's a result of the situation and not the fault of the tenant or landlord. By making a third party…
What to Do When a Tenant Disappears
How should you deal with a tenant who abandons your property? Should you let go of it, and move on as quickly as you can? Or should you go after…
Rental Showings & Social Distancing: Creative Ways to Fill Your Vacant Units
As a landlord or property manager, you’ll need to take extra steps both to advertise your vacant unit and to show it to prospective renters during the COVID-19 crisis. Try…
3 Hidden Costs That Can Tank Rental Property Profits
Try to always underestimate your income and overestimate your expenses. Looking at the worst case scenario will help you mitigate the risk and succeed!
4 Rules Landlords Must Follow to Get Through the Pandemic
Although there is a lot to take in overall during these crazy times, as a property manager firm for over 1,000 residential units and 350-plus owners, here's what we are…
7 Things I Wish I Would’ve Known Before Becoming a Landlord
Let's talk about things that you should know up front as a landlord about dealing with tenants. Remember, they are customers. They are clients of yours. You want to treat…
Landlord Emergency Preparedness 101: What Real Estate Investors Should Do Before Disaster Strikes
Learn more about how you can be prepared as a landlord during emergencies, pandemics, and anything else that can impact your rental properties.
Investment Success in Good & Bad Times: A Recession-Proof Investing Plan That’s Never Failed Me
Believe it or not, in times of crisis and uncertainty, there's a certain type of investment that's always performed well for me. But achieving success with this strategy isn't just…
How to Reduce Vacancy During an Economic Downturn
Unlike economic downturns of the past, the impact of the coronavirus is profound, not only threatening people’s lives directly, but also the way in which we do business. Just like…
Renters: What to Do If You’re Worried You Can’t Pay Your Rent (Landlords, Share This With Tenants!)
Are you a renter who's been impacted by COVID-19? Maybe you've lost your job or think you might. Maybe your income has been dramatically affected, and you're trying to figure…
How to Rent Your Property to the Right Tenants—Fast
In a market full of properties available for rent, how do I make mine stand out? What steps can get it rented more quickly—to the right person? In this article,…
Dear Tenants—I’m Sending This Letter to My Tenants Today
In light of coronavirus, my rental business just sent a letter to all my tenants. Here is the exact letter—and a link to download it—in case you want to send…
