When you have multi-family units to manage, you can quickly become inundated with work. There are several things you need to navigate and expenses to be aware of. Here are a few things to consider: Set ground rules One of the first things you... (Read More)

Are you getting your rental space ready for a new tenant? You probably already know you need to make sure that it's thoroughly cleaned and that any maintenance issues are fixed prior to move-in. But beyond that, there are some other ways you can... (Read More)

Should you or shouldn't you include washers and dryers at your rental property? This is a question many landlords ask themselves. On one hand, it can be an added value to tenants - another amenity that can be featured on a rental listing. It may... (Read More)

You may have a second home that you use during a certain season or maybe you just use it for your annual vacations. But, what happens when you're not in your second home? Do you let it sit empty, continuing to pay the mortgage on a home that's left... (Read More)

As a residential landlord, you want to find the right tenants. Thoroughly screening your tenants can help you choose wisely. But, what will make your property more attractive to potential clientele? There are a few things you can do to help you... (Read More)

Rental income is your revenue. It's what keeps your venture afloat. But how do you choose the right rental rate and what avenue do you use to accept monthly payments? As a landlord, it's important to consider both of these aspects to ensure that... (Read More)

We all know that a residential investment can be very lucrative. However, it can also come with some headaches. How can a landlord safeguard themselves and reduce trouble down the road? There are actually a few things you can do to help lower... (Read More)

When a tenant is looking around for an apartment, they will try to find a property that fits their needs. One of the ways they do this is by trying to picture themselves in the property and what it might look like furnished. If you're renting an... (Read More)

As a landlord, you have a lot of responsibility. You need to be aware of housing laws, and how those laws affect your rental property; you need to keep up with maintenance demands; and you need to manage all of your financials. If you're... (Read More)