Educational Articles for Landlords and Investors

Why Owning 10 Rental Houses Is Better Than One

So you want to own rental houses? Birmingham, Alabama is a hot market if you want to own rental houses. It has so many benefits to offer an investor. But, I'm not here to talk about why you should buy in Birmingham. I'm here to tell you why you should buy MORE than ...

5 Reasons Renting Your Home Makes Sense

Does Renting Your Home Makes Sense?Most of our articles are biased. However, I have written on the opposite idea of why you WOULDN'T rent your home in a previous article. I think that buys me enough credit here to give you some good reasons you WOULD rent your home. There are...

Top Reasons to Evict a Resident

It is very stressful when you've done all you can do to live up to an agreement you made and the other person seems bent on not living up to the agreement and making your life miserable. If you are a landlord long enough, this is something that is bound to happen with regard ...

What Does My Landlord Deposit Return Letter Need To Say? (+ Template)

There is a lot of stress around the resident’s move-out process, particularly around the security deposit return letter. So, what does it need to say, and when does it need to be sent?What Is a Security Return Deposit Letter?When a resident moves out, the landlord is respon...

Tenant Harassment and What to Do: Your Guide

Renting out your home is a nice way to make some extra income. However, there is risk – mainly, renting it to the wrong person.Regardless of how much time you spend screening prospects, nightmare residents can slip through. Therefore, it’s almost inevitable ...

Should I Rent My House In Nashville?

Should I Rent My Home In Nashville?Well, should you? And how can you know for sure? Every day someone is faced with the decision of whether renting their home in Nashville is a good idea. You may be faced with this decision for many different reasons. In hot real estate markets, ...

My Resident Is Late with Rent - What Should I Do?

What Should You Do if Resident is Late With RentWhat should you do when you realize, "My resident is late with rent?" You may have a really big problem or you may have a really great resident! This article will explore how to know the difference between a problem reside...

The 5 Most Common Questions Owners Ask Us

You might be searching the web to find questions to ask a property manager.We get it, you should ask a lot of questions! In this article, we will walk through the most common questions we receive. At evernest we have the pleasure of working with two types of owners:Homeowners who...

Birmingham Alabama Real Estate Investing Mistakes [VIDEO]

Birmingham, Alabama Real Estate Investing MistakesIn this article, we will share our Birmingham, Alabama real estate investing mistakes with you so that you don't make the same mistakes. Real money. Or heard the horror stories that circulate on the web. I've made several ...