The Unexpected Costs Of Being A Landlord
The Unexpected Costs Of Being A Landlord
Owning rental property is the dream of millions of people and not planning for unexpected costs is one of the fastest ways to destroy that dream. (more…)
Owning rental property is the dream of millions of people and not planning for unexpected costs is one of the fastest ways to destroy that dream. (more…)
House fires are more common in the cold winter months. Did you know that December and January are the peak times for house fires to occur? House fires are also most likely to occur on Saturdays and Sundays between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
Christmas is around the corner and some of tenants have better uses for their money than paying December rent. Landlords often find that December is the month of the year that is the most difficult to collect rent on time or at all.
Do you have a tenant who isn’t paying rent? The most common route for getting rid of a tenant who isn’t paying rent is to go through the eviction process.
Are you a landlord faced with a tenant who is demanding his security deposit back? Do you know your rights as a landlord?
If you are a landlord or are considering becoming a landlord, things will break in your rental home. You need to be prepared to pay to fix stuff.
Sometimes you are just fixing something that broke which is easy enough. And sometimes you are stuck cleaning up after a tenant who has moved out.
If you are lucky, it is something that you can charge the tenant for, which makes it easier to swallow. A stopped up toilet would be one example of something that can be charged to a tenant. But, there will be other items, like a water heater, that break in the home that you have to pay to fix. (more…)