Can someone explain to me the property tax portion.

That protects your compensation and should be explained to the buyer before making offers and working deals. 

Write out what you usually do or say, like you’re explaining it to a friend.Save a few personal-sounding guest message templates so AI can help without losing your voice.For your team, simple checklists or step-by-step notes (with photos if needed) work great.

If she left the utilities on and her possessions were still present inside, you'd have a hard time making the case to a judge that she absconded.One "short cut" you could try is reaching out to her and explaining your situation with her still in legal possession of the unit and not paying rent to ask her to send you a "return of possession" notice (search it up online) to stop the accruing charges to her. 

A well-timed, well-explained increase can keep your property healthy without putting your tenant relationships at risk.One of the ways we stay on top of it is to offer detailed rent reviews and market evaluations for all our clients, so they can be sure where their rents stand—if you're concerned about how to navigate an increase—you may want to talk to a local property manager who has their fingers on the pulse of the market.

I thought the way he explained things and broke them down was fantastic.

They’re overwhelmed, stressed, and confused.Knowing your state’s process—inside and out—matters.Whether it’s judicial or non-judicial, whether they have 21 days or 9 months, you need to be the one who calmly explains it in plain English.If you can do that better than other investors (or even their attorney or loan servicer), they’ll see you as someone they can actually trust.2.

Have your tax advisor explain the details but de minimis amounts of personal property (appliances) get ignored.

I have automated newsletters where I give tenants seasonal email reminders with short how-to videos, I carry home warranties, everything is online eforms: lease/addenda e-signatures, condition reports inspections where tenants upload pictures and they automatically get save to the cloud, pre-leasing app so I don't have no-shows, I even have SOPs where I hire out my showings and it explains everything they have to do step by step, etc. 

As Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), explains:“ . . . with housing inventory levels reaching five-year highs, homebuyers in nearly every region of the country are in a better position to negotiate more favorable terms.”And just in case you’re worried there are too many homes on the market, here’s what you should know.