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4 Ways to Add Unique Curb Appeal to a Rental Curb appeal is important with any rental property. It’s a prospective tenant’s first impression and says something about the way you care for your rental. However, at a time when there are so many rentals on the market, and many renters as well, compet...
04/27/2012
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Home Inspections for Safety You may have every intention of being a hands-off landlord; the kind that gives the tenants space to live and establish themselves in their own home. You know that tenants appreciate that kind of attitude. However, being too hands-off is not always a good thing for eit...
04/25/2012
2 Reasons You Should Require Renter’s Insurance If you ask around, you’ll likely find that many of your fellow landlords require that their tenants have insurance in order to rent a property. Now of course, you must have insurance as a property owner regardless of whether your tenants have insura...
04/23/2012
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Should You Lease Furnished Units? If you are offering a traditional lease to a residential property, you do have the option to decide if you would like to rent the home furnished or unfurnished. Now, we aren’t talking about a short-term lease here – although, in that case you may find that rentin...
04/17/2012
4 Things That May Surprise You About Being a Landlord Being a landlord isn’t simply about getting someone to live in your home and taking their money. In reality, it can be a lot of work, and you’ve got to prepare yourself for this before you even consider making such an investment. Some of the t...
04/12/2012
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Protecting Yourself During a Bankruptcy Stay If you have a tenant that has filed for bankruptcy and a stay has been put in place, then there are a number of things you need to be aware of to avoid further problems during the process. Basically, you need to let the stay ride itself out and only af...
04/09/2012
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Identifying Your Target Market When you put a rental property on the market, you have to know who you want to appeal to with your property. Your choice will determine the marketing methods that you use, the way you present the property, and even the length of the lease. So make sure that you det...
04/04/2012
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When Your Tenant Causes Property Damage The day that a tenant vacates the property can be the day that you discover your perfect tenant wasn’t so perfect after all. They may have looked perfect on their rental application, paid the rent on time, and taken care of other responsibilities. But when ...
04/02/2012
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