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Things Landlords Should Be Doing Every Year But Probably Aren’t

Key Takeaways  Annual Maintenance and Safety Checks Are Crucial: Regularly testing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, inspecting for water leaks, and cleaning gutters helps prevent costly damage and ensures tenant safety and compliance with local regulations....

Property Management Fees – What to Expect

Key Takeaways Understanding Property Management Fees: Property management costs can vary depending on the company, property type, and range of services provided. Common fees include setup fees, ongoing management fees, tenant placement fees, lease renewal fees, and...

How to Know if Your Rental Meets Safety Standards

Key Takeaways  Safety Standards Protect Everyone – Meeting housing safety requirements ensures properties are habitable, safeguards tenant health, and shields landlords from costly fines, lawsuits, and reputational damage. Proactive Maintenance is Essential –...

Should I Allow Tenants to Paint my Rental Property

Key Takeaways  Tenant Painting Can Create Costly Issues – While it may seem harmless, tenant DIY paint jobs often result in poor-quality finishes, difficult-to-cover colors, and added repair expenses, ultimately impacting property value and delaying turnovers....

How to Increase Your Income Without Raising Rent

Key Takeaways  Boost Rental Income Without Raising Rent - Property owners can increase revenue through creative, tenant-friendly strategies like offering paid parking, pet rent, or on-demand services, adding value for residents without burdening them with higher...

Tax Season Tips for Landlords

Key Takeaways  Stay Organized and Document Everything - Starting early and keeping detailed records of rent payments, income and expenses, repair costs, and more is essential for a smooth tax season. Well-organized documentation not only simplifies filing but...

Things Landlords Should Be Doing Every Year But Probably Aren’t

Key Takeaways  Annual Maintenance and Safety Checks Are Crucial: Regularly testing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, inspecting for water leaks, and cleaning gutters helps prevent costly damage and ensures tenant safety and compliance with local regulations....

Property Management Fees – What to Expect

Key Takeaways Understanding Property Management Fees: Property management costs can vary depending on the company, property type, and range of services provided. Common fees include setup fees, ongoing management fees, tenant placement fees, lease renewal fees, and...

How to Know if Your Rental Meets Safety Standards

Key Takeaways  Safety Standards Protect Everyone – Meeting housing safety requirements ensures properties are habitable, safeguards tenant health, and shields landlords from costly fines, lawsuits, and reputational damage. Proactive Maintenance is Essential –...

Should I Allow Tenants to Paint my Rental Property

Key Takeaways  Tenant Painting Can Create Costly Issues – While it may seem harmless, tenant DIY paint jobs often result in poor-quality finishes, difficult-to-cover colors, and added repair expenses, ultimately impacting property value and delaying turnovers....

How to Increase Your Income Without Raising Rent

Key Takeaways  Boost Rental Income Without Raising Rent - Property owners can increase revenue through creative, tenant-friendly strategies like offering paid parking, pet rent, or on-demand services, adding value for residents without burdening them with higher...

Tax Season Tips for Landlords

Key Takeaways  Stay Organized and Document Everything - Starting early and keeping detailed records of rent payments, income and expenses, repair costs, and more is essential for a smooth tax season. Well-organized documentation not only simplifies filing but...

Things Landlords Should Be Doing Every Year But Probably Aren’t

Key Takeaways  Annual Maintenance and Safety Checks Are Crucial: Regularly testing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, inspecting for water leaks, and cleaning gutters helps prevent costly damage and ensures tenant safety and compliance with local regulations....

Property Management Fees – What to Expect

Key Takeaways Understanding Property Management Fees: Property management costs can vary depending on the company, property type, and range of services provided. Common fees include setup fees, ongoing management fees, tenant placement fees, lease renewal fees, and...

How to Know if Your Rental Meets Safety Standards

Key Takeaways  Safety Standards Protect Everyone – Meeting housing safety requirements ensures properties are habitable, safeguards tenant health, and shields landlords from costly fines, lawsuits, and reputational damage. Proactive Maintenance is Essential –...

Should I Allow Tenants to Paint my Rental Property

Key Takeaways  Tenant Painting Can Create Costly Issues – While it may seem harmless, tenant DIY paint jobs often result in poor-quality finishes, difficult-to-cover colors, and added repair expenses, ultimately impacting property value and delaying turnovers....

How to Increase Your Income Without Raising Rent

Key Takeaways  Boost Rental Income Without Raising Rent - Property owners can increase revenue through creative, tenant-friendly strategies like offering paid parking, pet rent, or on-demand services, adding value for residents without burdening them with higher...

Tax Season Tips for Landlords

Key Takeaways  Stay Organized and Document Everything - Starting early and keeping detailed records of rent payments, income and expenses, repair costs, and more is essential for a smooth tax season. Well-organized documentation not only simplifies filing but...