In this video, Chris Lee and Eli Secor, founders of Landlord Gurus, discuss emotional support animals and pets, as well as the rules and regulations surrounding them. Chris and Eli…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) have asked for comment on tenant background screening checks especially use of criminal and eviction records and algorithms,…

If there’s one thing every landlord wants to avoid, it’s evictions. They can be expensive, time-consuming, frustrating and mentally exhausting. One of the best things you can do for your…

Security deposits can be an important part of renting or owning a property, as it provides protection for landlords against potential damages. Understanding the laws and policies that govern security…

Updated January 5th, 2023: More current references related to creating a rental criteria checklist were added, as well as more current resources. As a landlord, you already have a lot…

Updated January 4th 2023: New and higher quality reference material was found and added to the article As the willingness of doctors to prescribe emotional support animals (ESA) continues to…

Landlords looking to increase rent often have the fear of losing good tenants. Obviously, you want to retain qualified tenants, so you might not want to raise the rent. But…

Many people become landlords to create a passive income stream, so giving 10% of their monthly rental by hiring a property manager largely defeats their goals. Instead, they’re much better…

Now that you have made the necessary improvements, added amenities that renters want, made your rentals pet friendly, or possibly even furnished your rental apartments for short or medium-term rentals,…

Say this for Zillow—they don’t have a name-recognition problem. They’re a a well recognized player in the world of real estate sales listings and analysis. For this Zillow Rental Manager…