Deep Dive Into Detroit Neighborhoods: Warrendale
Friday, November 03
Photo from Unsplash.Investors’ eyes light up when they hear about booming places like Houston, Los Angeles, and Nevada. However, the real estate market in some areas of the US has been pretty lackluster—that is, until recently. After years of decline, Motor City is seeing a resurgence in investme...
Deep Dive into Detroit Neighborhoods: Grandmont
Wednesday, October 18
Source: Detroit Experience Factory.The City of Detroit, and Metro Detroit in general, is well-known amongst property investors for its affordable housing market. Yet, Michigan’s “Motor City” has 105 neighborhoods, some of which are blighted areas, and some of which are flourishing communities. T...
How to Deal with 4 Categories of Problem Tenants, #4: The Illegal Rent
Wednesday, October 11
Source: Mauricio Mascaro on Pexels Illegal tenants are the rats of the rental housing world. They nest in your properties and use it as a hub to carry out their evil plans. They range from hosting disruptive parties in the unit to, in the worst case, converting your rental property into a meth la...
How to Deal with Problematic Tenants Series (Part 3): The Professional
Thursday, October 05
Source: Photo by Burgess Milner on UnsplashPicture this: tenants who wear the title of "professional" like a badge of honor, but in reality, they are nothing more than crafty scammers, preying on unsuspecting landlords. These conniving individuals sign leases with no intention of ever paying ren...
Top 5 Decor Trends for Short-Term Rentals 2024
Wednesday, September 27
Source: TheJournal.ie With winter around the corner and summer over, many STR owners are seeing a dip. And as a property owner who often rents to short-term tenants, you likely dread the off-peak season when there’s a huge chance your listing sits empty for weeks, even months. This worry doesn’t ...
How to Deal with Problematic Tenants Series (Part 2): The Hotel Guest
Wednesday, September 20
Source: Photo by Icons8 Team on Unsplash Are problem tenants making you rethink why you voluntarily sacrificed your personal time to be a landlord? The stress of dealing with tenant issues is a huge drain on any self-managing landlord, but there are ways of managing your properties intelligently...