Is Rental Property a Good Investment?
Investing in real estate has been a proven investment strategy for decades. But with rising interest rates, is rental property a good investment? The answer is YES, but it is…
Should You List Your House For Rent on HotPads?
HotPads was launched in November 2005 as a map-based real estate marketplace that allows individuals to find their next accommodation by location. The platform is intuitive to use. It caters…
Rent Payment Trends: 5 Key Reasons Why You Need to Switch Online Rent Payments
Research shows that late rent payments is a number one concern for landlords and property managers. The more time you spend following up – calls, emails, texts… sometimes all of…
What Forms for a Lease Agreement Should Landlords Use?
While a rental agreement form is an important tool to protect you and your property, there may be many other forms for a lease agreement that landlords need to include.…
How to Perform Tenant Screening and Respect Data Privacy
Investing in rental property also means investing in your tenants. Quality tenants keep your property clean, submit timely requests for any repairs, and leave less wear-and-tear on the house. They…
Should You Advertise on Apartment List?
Apartment List is a San Francisco-based online marketplace for apartment listings. It consolidates listings from across the internet, working with partners like Rent.com, Forrent.com, and others, to deliver it all…
Should You List Apartments For Rent on Trulia?
Founded in 2005, Trulia is an online residential real estate marketplace. As a subsidiary of Zillow, it helps buyers and renters to find homes across the US through recommendations, local…
Your Guide to Investing in Student Housing
Expanding your rental home portfolio requires consideration and strategy beyond just finding a home that is rentable and affordable. Each property is an investment and some locations offer a unique…
Tenant Bankruptcy: How to Protect Your Rental
Tenant bankruptcy is one of the more frightening things that can happen to a landlord. You may find yourself unsure if your tenant can or will pay their rent any…
How to Set Healthy Boundaries with Tenants: 5 Tips for Landlords
Let’s face it, being a landlord is no easy feat. You have to deal with everything from potentially difficult tenants, property management, and maintenance. It can be time consuming and…