tenant related issues

One of the great debates among landlords are whether it’s a good idea to rent to prospective tenants that have pets. On the one hand, there are so many landlords that do NOT allow pets, there is a definite marketing advantage to those landlords who do. On the other hand, buy not having a good…

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Sometimes the questions that I get from tenants are useful in helping us rental property owners to think through some of the management issues that we face. For example, I just received an email from a reader of ManageRentalProperty.com that asked this question: “I’m so glad you have this helpful website. Thank you. I actually…

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Okay, so maybe the video in the part 1 of this post was a little on the humorous side. Something bad, but not insurmountable. Well, if you want to really know why you should do regular inspections… and why we collect security deposits— you’ve gotta watch this one (just don’t do it right after you’ve…

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I saw this video and thought readers might enjoy it. It’s kind of funny (especially if your not the landlord). If you think about it, the lesson here is that regular property inspections can prevent a mound of trouble (you’ll see what I mean when you watch the video!) Steven BoorsteinLandlord / Rental Property Owner…

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