Educational Articles for Landlords and Investors

Reasons to Consider a Multi-Family Investment Property

Perhaps you have dabbled in real estate investment with one or more single-family homes, you’ve reaped the financial benefits, and now you’re ready to take your real estate portfolio to the next level with a multi-family property. Multi-family investment properties in...

The Ultimate Guide to Multifamily Investing

Many investors who want to enter the multifamily rental market are curious about which markets to invest in. But choosing the right market is just one important factor among many in a successful multifamily investment. The most important factors when buying a multifamily property...

Annual Property Maintenance Schedule - A Complete Guide for Rental Property Investors

Own a rental property and need to add value to it over the long haul? Identifying a regular maintenance plan can keep your property in ‘NOI-generating status.’ To continue to reap the rewards from your investment, you must design and schedule routine tasks ...

How Do I Include Rent Rate Adjustments in My Lease? Your Complete Guide

Inflation impacts everyone, regardless of industry. But its impact on real estate is especially important. That’s because, oftentimes, inflation causes rental rates to increase. This affects investors, landlords, and residents alike. In this article, we’ll explor...

Here are 8 Steps to an Excellent Property Showing

Property showings are a must in the rental business. For starters, a showing is your first chance as a landlord to meet prospective residents. You get to walk prospective residents through the unit, give them all the information they might need, and answer any of their quest...

The Top 5 Things Investors Should Look for in a Real Estate Agent

The Top 5 Things Investors Should Look for in a Real Estate AgentGood real estate properties earn steady rental incomes and offer profits if you eventually sell. These diamonds in the rough are critical in building a profitable real estate portfolio. Of course, working with a rea...

Should I Rent or Sell My House?

If you’re hoping to relocate, you’ll face the dilemma of what to do with your current house. Depending on your financial situation and the state of the housing market in your area, each option has advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, selling s...

5 Tips For Selling A Rental Property in Another State

5 Tips For Selling A Rental Property in Another StateAre you an out-of-state investor looking to downsize your real estate portfolio? Or, perhaps you’ve recently moved away and simply experimented with renting your house out. Either way, it may be time to look into selling ...

How Much Should I Rent My House For?

All rental property owners ask, “how much should I rent my house for?” The answer can be somewhat complicated. Determining your rent price should be broken down by characteristics, including knowing your competition, seasonality, amenities, and rental control laws.&nb...

House Hacking: A Seamless First Step in Real Estate Investing

House Hacking: A Seamless First Step in Real Estate InvestingAre you interested in real estate investing but aren’t quite ready to pull the trigger on 15 properties? Instead, are you looking for a more manageable first step? Alyssa Carpenter, a personal finance writer turne...