Being a commercial landlord goes way beyond owning an investment property and renting it out to tenants. There are things that can make you an excellent landlord and aid in your success. Here are six things great landlords excel at: 1. A... (Read More)

Not all property management companies are the same. You don’t want to entrust your vacation home rental(s) to just anyone. That's why you need to ask the right questions to determine who might be best equipped to handle your needs. Keep these... (Read More)

Are you renovating your rental property and unsure how much money you should invest? You need to take a careful look at your budget. Consider what your competitors are charging for similar rentals in your area. Know what your property is worth. Know... (Read More)

As a landlord, you know that staying on top of all the responsibilities associated with managing rental properties can be a difficult task. Even if you have a small team to help you out, managing your property or properties can be a huge headache... (Read More)

We all need reminders sometimes. It's no different for tenants. You can help tenants out, enhance communication between the two of you, increase on-time rental payments and improve property maintenance by sending out helpful reminders. Have you... (Read More)

Searching for the right tenant is a process. You need to start the search with an excellent and accurate listing. It should have clear, high-quality imagery. It should include the amenities and specifics of the property. The right rental price... (Read More)

As a landlord, you know the job description is never the same. It's unlike a 9 to 5, where you clock in and clock out. It's a responsibility that changes day by day. Some days, things go well and you may not have to do much. Other days, you feel... (Read More)

Showing tenant appreciation isn't just good for the tenants, it's also good for the landlord. By letting tenants know how grateful you are for them, it can improve their satisfaction and your retention rates. And, we know better retention rates are... (Read More)

You may have heard that you should treat your residential rental like you would a business. This makes sense because it is a business. You're earning money by providing something. It may look different from a typical business that sells a service or... (Read More)