Successful real estate investors understand having a solid long-term business strategy is key. Part of that strategy is staying up-to-date on changes in state, local, and federal law, and how they...
Property Management
Property Management
How Your Property Management Company Can Make More Money with a CRMC
Changing your property management company’s structure from policies and procedures to portfolio management is huge – but many have done it as a result of obtaining a designation offered by the...
Doing Well by Doing Good
Though some may debate the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on the environment, most scientists agree that the main cause of the current global warming trend is human expansion of the “greenhouse...
Pros & Cons of Multifamily Property Management
As someone who’s been in this industry for years, I’m often asked by investors what is the better investment: single-family or multifamily? There has been much written on the different aspects of...
What to Do When a Resident Passes Away
Rental homes bear witness to the entire scope of human life. From birth to death and everything in between, it is important for a property owner to be prepared for all of life’s eventualities. When...
The Next Generation of Renters are Knocking at Your Door – Are You Prepared?
As a new generation enters adulthood and dives into renting their first homes, one question should be percolating for landlords and property managers across the U.S. "Am I ready?" Generation Z — the...
Attracting Quality Tenants Through Online Reviews
*Sponsored content Everybody looks at online reviews. Market research in consumer behavior documents 88 percent of individuals will consult a review before making a purchasing decision. And...
Blurred State Lines Benefit SFR Investors
The lines are becoming increasingly blurred when it comes to local versus out-of-state real estate investing. Thanks in large part to advances in technology that allow investors to find — and easily...
Institutional Class-Action Lawsuits Spell Trouble for Individual Landlords
Recently, industrial single-family home companies are getting some very bad press and facing some pretty nasty class-action accusations. For example, Invitation Homes, a Blackstone vehicle that...
Placing Tenants with “Thin” or No Credit
Most landlords consider working with tenants with less-than-perfect credit part of the job description, particularly when interest rates are low and a higher proportion of high-credit individuals...
