rent rates: Shouldn't the rent cover the mortgage? - 05/11/08 01:09 AM
Many property owners that have just purchased their first rental think that the rent should cover the mortgage payment. Those of us in the property management business know that this is just not true.
If it was true, would a landlord that paid all cash and had no mortgage … (8 comments)
rent rates: My Property Won't Rent, What is the Problem? - 04/07/08 12:29 AM
I talk to landlords and real estate agents all the time that cannot figure out why their property will not rent. I ask them, "Have you reduced the price?" They typically answer that they are getting no resistance to price. "People don't complain at all, they tell me it is a … (10 comments)
rent rates: What appliances should be provided in a single family home rental? - 02/09/08 02:10 PM
Must haves are a stove. Should haves include a garbage disposal and dishwasher. The landlord should consider providing a refrigerator. The reason is that they are hard to move without damaging either the refrigerator or the kitchen floor. Plus, someone will have to work on the plumbing if an ice maker is … (2 comments)
rent rates: Sacramento Rental Market February 2008 - 02/03/08 11:56 PM
The Sacramento rental market continues to hold its own despite the bad press and realities of the poor sales market. Those losing their property to foreclosure are taking inventory out of the system, while the banks take over those properties. This is reducing the rental inventory somewhat. But even more homeowners … (5 comments)
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