6 Strategies That Help Landlords Avoid Evictions
Evicting your tenant may seem like the easiest and fastest option, but let’s face it—nobody wants to be that landlord! Furthermore, sending a notice to “cure or quit” can cost…
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The #1 Thing You Should Do to Avoid High Tenant Turnover Costs
There are a lot of methods you might know to be obvious when trying to avoid high turnover costs with a rental property, such as proper tenant screenings and conducting…
Why You Should Set Up Recurring Rent Payments to Increase Income
Most landlords and rental property owners say that collecting rent is their biggest pain point. A missed rent payment can disrupt your cash flow and even make you miss crucial…
7 Profitable Ways Landlords Can Benefit From Real Estate Software
Running a successful rental property business seems like managing a never-ending list of “to-dos.” First, landlords and rental property owners must deal with collecting monthly rent, screening prospective tenants, and…
10 Screening Questions You Must Ask Potential Tenants Before Renting To Them
Knowing the right tenant screening questions to ask is key to protecting your investment. Tenant screening is vital because you’re most likely renting to a stranger. There is only so…
Six Rental Application Mistakes to Avoid At All Costs
Making common rental application mistakes can cost your landlord business dearly. The rental application contains critical information you will need to screen tenants thoroughly. For example, employment information, previous landlords, income,…
7 Important Rights That Landlords Have
Let’s face it, being a real estate or rental property owner is like trying to navigate a minefield. At every point, you must double-check federal and state laws to ensure…
3 Reasons to Invest in Real Estate During a Recession
Investing is a game of winning or losing, defined, most of all, by economics. Of course, we never truly know what direction the economy is heading. However, you can hedge…
When Does a Guest Become a Tenant? 4 Signs That They’ve Overstayed
Have you ever wondered what to do when your tenant has a guest come to visit them, but they wind up staying for months? At that point, are they a…
Gen Z Pushes for Landlords To Report Rent Payments to Credit Bureaus
According to a recent study by TransUnion, renters in their 20s and 30s want their landlords to report rent payments to the major credit bureaus. The main reason: Gen Z…
Rental Scams: How Landlords Can Spot and Avoid Them
Landlords have had to deal with fake tenant applications for years. But rental scam artists upped their game and have gotten increasingly sly in their attempts to evade background checks…
How Does Minimum Wage Affect Rent Prices?
Increases in the minimum wage can be good for landlords. A stand-out benefit is that renters are less likely to default on their monthly rent payments. This equals more financial…
Why Landlords Should Never Use Venmo or PayPal To Collect Rent
Technological advancements impact the way we exchange goods and services. eCommerce has consistently driven the need for mobile wallets while helping to reduce the need for paper checks or cash. …
