Educational Articles for Landlords and Investors

Atlanta Real Estate Market: July 2024 Stats and Trends

Real estate has become a popular avenue for people looking to diversify their income streams and potentially hedge against inflation. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started in investing, Atlanta, GA, is certainly worth considering.Life in Atlanta offers a liv...

Preventative Maintenance is the Key to Saving Thousands

Preventative maintenance for rental properties isn't always as straightforward as taking care of your own home. This kind of maintenance is easily missed in rental properties because landlords aren't living in their rentals day-in and day-out. This means it’s much e...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage Four Deep Dive

Effectively growing a property management company (PMC) requires vision, connection, analysis, the right team, and, ultimately, the ability to adapt. In a recent series on the Evernest Property Management Show podcast, co-hosts Matthew Whitaker and Spencer Sutton have been e...

Colorado Springs Real Estate Market: July 2024 Stats and Trends

Real estate has become a popular avenue for people looking to diversify their income streams and potentially hedge against inflation. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started in investing, Colorado Springs, CO, is certainly worth considering.Approximately 70 mi...

How to Keep a Resident for 20 Years

Keeping a resident long-term is a tall order. That’s because maintenance issues, rent increases, poor management, better opportunities, and personal life change can all lead any resident to potentially end their lease rather than renew. But it’s definitely in yo...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage Three Deep Dive

Transitioning from a great property manager to a great leader is a pivotal shift that can make or break the success of any property management company (PMC). In a recent series on the Evernest Property Management Show podcast, co-hosts Matthew Whitaker and Spencer Sutton have del...

Landlord Benefits of Annual Property Inspections

As a landlord, it's crucial to maintain the condition of your rental property. The best way to make sure your property is in tip-top shape is by conducting an annual property inspection—yes, even if you have long-term residents!If you’re skipping this inspection s...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage Two Deep Dive

Evernest’s Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker recently delved into the intricacies of property management, focusing on the essential skills required to navigate the different stages of growth in the industry—you can catch a recap of stage one here.This week, the...

Little Rock Real Estate Market: June 2024 Stats and Trends

Real estate has become a popular avenue for people looking to diversify their income streams and potentially hedge against inflation. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started in investing, Little Rock, AR, is certainly worth considering.From the Arkansas Sympho...

The Ultimate Move-In Day Checklist for Landlords

Move-in day is a pivotal moment for landlords and residents alike. As a landlord, you look forward to this day after a period of preparation that no doubt was a bit overwhelming!Move-in day is not just about handing over the keys; it’s about establishing a positive relation...