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Landlord Stress Is Real – Case Study On Dealing With A Difficult Tenant
Landlord Stress Landlord stress is a very real thing. It is the number one reason many landlords abandon their dream of building a portfolio of rentals that make them money. This is a people business and it is inevitable that you will have to deal with your tenants...
Do You Need Landlord Insurance For Your Rental Properties?
Landlord Insurance Do you have landlord insurance? If you own even one rental property, you need to get some. If you already have landlord insurance, do you know what your policy covers? Check Around And Compare When you are looking for an insurance policy, I always...
Owning Rental Properties Is A Dream For Many People
Owning rental properties and becoming a landlord is a dream that many people have. Lots of people dream of buying a few rental properties and then sitting back and watching the equity grow in the home all the while collecting large rent checks every single month....
What Upgrades Can You Do To Make Your Rental More Desirable?
Learn how to make your rental more desirable. Do you have trouble renting some of your properties. Have you ever asked yourself what upgrades would make your rental more desirable? Let’s face it, tenants these days don’t want a stripped down version of a...
4 Best Ways To Collect Rent From Your Tenants
When it is time to collect rent from your tenant on the first day of the month, you need to make it easy for the tenant to pay you. Your tenant shouldn’t have to hunt you down to pay the rent each and every month. Nor should you have to go knock on doors every month...
Do You Know If Your Property Is Valued Fairly? What Do You Do If It Isn’t?
Do you know if your property is valued fairly and what do you do if it isn't? When you become a landlord, whether you have one house, five houses or hundreds of houses, you need to figure out if your property is valued fairly. Property Value Assessment Every year,...
Who Should Pay For Lawn Care, Pest Control and Utilities
Who should pay for lawn care, pest control and utilities. Fortunately, they are almost always the responsibility of the tenant when renting a home in my area. However, I talk to landlords from all over and it seems that this does vary from area. Your job is to know...
Today Is The First Of The Month And Rent Is Due
https://youtu.be/FdOgYIeFcHM Today is the first of the month and rent is due TODAY!!!! Make collecting your rent a priority. When I say "Go collect your rent." I don't mean physically go and knock on your tenant's doors demanding that they pay. But,...
Dealing With A Tenant That Is Unhappy
When you have been a landlord long enough, you are going to learn that dealing with a tenant that is unhappy is no fun. No matter what you do, you can’t seem to make this tenant happy. If this tenant lives in a house, your neighbors may know how unhappy she is but...