The Most Useful Apps for Landlords
Are you a new landlord and wondering what apps would be helpful for managing your investment property? Here’s a list of just a few standouts that any property owner will find to be useful: MagicPlan –...
View ArticleShould You Let Tenants Paint?
Most landlords will select neutral colors for wall colors in their rental unit. While shades of beige and white might not be everyone’s taste, it’s clean and basic enough to complement most décor....
View ArticleCan Landlords Prohibit Gun Ownership?
Much of the country is divided in their stance on gun control. As a landlord or property owner you have a right to set many rules regarding your rental property, but can landlords include a clause in...
View ArticleMaking Rental Homes Safe for Tenants
All landlords and property owners are required to provide some basic safety features for their tenants. These include having doors and windows that lock, functioning indoor and outdoor lighting, and...
View ArticleLandlords Need to Notify Tenants of Foreclosure
Since the housing bust, millions of property owners in the United States have gone into foreclosure. It is estimated that tenants occupy 20% of these homes. So, what is a landlord’s responsibility to...
View ArticleStorage Ideas for Smaller Rental Properties
If you’re the landlord or property owner of a smaller-sized rental property, storage space might be a cause for concern for prospective tenants. One thing you can do is to offer storage solutions so a...
View ArticleEvery Landlord Needs These Tools
While it may be tempting to outsource all of your maintenance needs, sometimes it’s not economical – especially if you are a new landlord who is just starting out. While it does make sense to hire a...
View ArticleWhat Landlords Need To Know About Recycling
It seems more and more states are adopting laws that require landlords to provide recycling services on their rental properties. Maryland recently passed a law mandating landlords who have ten or more...
View ArticleWhat to Expect from a Home Energy Audit
Your electric company has undoubtedly sent you offers to schedule a home energy audit. You’ve probably wondered what the process entails, and if it could help you save money every year. Here is a list...
View ArticleHidden Cost of Property Management
This week, we are focusing on topics related to the financial aspect of landlording. While experienced landlords and property owners know the extra costs of being a homeowner — such as maintenance, HOA...
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