As a real estate investor, renters insurance protects you just as much as it protects your renters. Understand the key benefits of renters insurance so you can have a productive…
Over the past 18 months, I have had the opportunity to speak with over 300 owners looking to replace their property management. I asked all of them one question: Why…
As landlords, we don’t want just anyone as our tenants. We want good quality people, who will pay, stay, and respect our properties. We want renters who will not cause…
Asset protection and tax savings are an extremely important part of any investor’s overall plan. So, should you create a property management company under a separate LLC in order to…
Is there really a difference between a landlord and an investor? And more importantly, does it even matter? To be sure, there's no right or wrong way to run your…
In recent years, real estate prices have appreciated significantly, leading many investors to refinance. But before taking out loans, you'd be wise to meet with your tax advisor—it may result…
Where you invest can make a big difference in how safe and profitable your investments and personal finances are. Make sure you understand how the laws vary, and set yourself…
Properly screening your rental applicants to find qualified, reliable tenants is one of the most critical steps you will take as a landlord or property manager. Here's all you need…
One of the biggest mysteries in the world of short-term rentals is how to market to business travelers who are on long-term assignments. If you can nab them, you can…
If you've spent any length of time trying to "succeed" in life, then you've probably turned to self-help books at some point. You’ll find yourself motivated and confident—but more than…
Handling difficult tenants (without anger) is undeniably a challenge. An angry tenant is a dangerous tenant, so it pays to arm yourself with a few tools to deflect the inevitable…
Turn decision making into a routine, systematized, or delegated process whenever possible to maximize your success. Here are several specific ways to do just that from the "father of modern…
Think about your own life—your own business, dreams, and goals. Are you putting yourself in places where you can connect with likeminded people? Are you growing your network?
