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2024-04-16 14:00
Staying on top of rental property accounting is like mowing an overgrown lawn. Every rent payment, expense, and wayward deduction represents blades of uncontained gr… Read More
2024-04-15 15:37
Gone are the days of self-managing your rental property with outdated spreadsheets, tracking down cash or check rent payments, leases stored in Google Docs, and all… Read More
2024-04-12 16:18
Staying on top of maintenance is not only the right thing to do, it’s also the law. One of the best ways to remain compliant is to utilize property maintenance… Read More
2024-04-11 21:17
As the market for DIY solutions expands, landlords searching for the best property management software in 2024 will have a wide range of options to consider.
S… Read More
2024-04-04 16:53
Sometimes, the Assessor gets it wrong. Property values are increasing across the country, and the resulting tax bill could be shocking, depending on where your in… Read More
2024-03-29 21:43
Being a landlord is stressful – between handling maintenance requests, late rent payments, and tenant-on-tenant scuffles, you need to use every weapon in yo… Read More
2024-03-27 17:30
The top property management tools offload time-intensive tasks so landlords and real estate investors spend less time completing one-off chores. When you zoo… Read More
2024-03-22 16:10
Researching the finer points of the best property management software for small landlords in 2024 involves more than just examining software companies’ feat… Read More
2024-03-21 22:56
Are you in real estate and searching for ways to make passive income while working with brands you love? Getting into affiliate marketing is the right move for yo… Read More
2024-03-14 15:33
Landlords looking to protect themselves from disputes and potential lawsuits should consider giving each tenant a rent receipt after every payment. Depending… Read More
2024-03-07 17:01
One of the biggest allures of investing in rental properties stems from decreasing an individual’s taxable income through rental property depreciation. … Read More
2024-03-06 17:56
Choosing the best real estate investment software can make the difference between getting a sweet deal or letting it slip through your fingers. The right tool can… Read More
2024-02-28 20:26
Tax season is an annual event that comes and goes, but the IRS and its numerous tax forms are here to stay. You may recognize forms like Schedule 1, 1040, and W-9… Read More
2024-02-16 15:40
Landlord software will elevate your rental business by simplifying your daily administrative tasks, improving your landlord-tenant relationship, and ultimately sa… Read More
2024-02-08 20:35
From prepping your rental to move out, and everything in between, there are a lot of administrative tasks that come with being a landlord. Leveraging great landlo… Read More
2024-02-08 17:06
Managing your own rental properties doesn’t mean you have to do everything by yourself. In fact, the best way to scale your business is to build a solid lan… Read More
2024-02-02 16:58
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How long does a landlord have to fix something?… Read More
2024-01-29 17:38
As a real estate agent, working with investor clients can be very lucrative. Unlike traditional homeowners, who on average live in one house for 13.2 years, inves… Read More
2024-01-25 16:42
Every landlord has their unique story and reasons for buying and renting out property. But beyond things like providing for their eventual retirement and providin… Read More
2024-01-18 23:25
Whether you’re brand new to the real estate game or you’re a seasoned veteran, it’s essential to continuously improve your business practices. I… Read More
2024-01-11 22:59
Adverse possession, aka squatters rights, refers to a third party intentionally occupying a property to establish ownership over time – and it’s the b… Read More
2023-12-21 17:54
The end of the year is a hectic time for everyone – including rental property owners. But as December 31st approaches, you have an opportunity to prep… Read More
2023-12-06 19:40
Effective landlord software can take your rental business to new heights by simplifying your daily administrative tasks and the lives of your tenants. However, wi… Read More
2023-12-06 05:41
One of the hardest parts of filling your rental vacancy is choosing an applicant. Too many choices can be a great problem to have, but it also… Read More
2023-11-29 19:27
The move-out process can be hectic for even the most-organized people, which is why many landlords are curious about what to do with mail addressed to former tena… Read More
2023-11-08 16:00
In this article, you’ll find:5 Reasons Tenants Want to Break a Lease AgreementHow to Protect Yourself in the Lease AgreementHow to Prevent Ten… Read More
2023-11-01 16:28
A solid landlord software solution can mean the difference between a successful rental property business and an outdated investment hurting your bottom line. And… Read More
2023-10-16 15:59
A great landlord software can mean smooth sailing for you, your rental property business, and your bottom line. And luckily for you, nowadays there are a ton of s… Read More
2023-10-05 20:23
Named after the game of leapfrogging, “phrogging” is the act of secretly living in someone else’s home without their knowledge or permission. Th… Read More
2023-10-02 19:19
No matter the size of your investment portfolio, or how many years of experience you have as a landlord, it’s important to leverage your available resources… Read More
2023-09-27 16:41
Picture your perfect tenant: always paying rent on time, never disturbing the neighborhood, respecting your rental, and always courteously communicative (but not… Read More
2023-09-21 18:42
Ask a group of 10 landlords about their most feared rental scenario, and at least one will mention renting to a hoarder. It’s no wonder why. TV shows about… Read More
2023-09-15 22:59
Rental maintenance issues range from circuit breakers tripping to the AC going out. This guide gives landlords email templates to address their tenants, along wit… Read More
2023-09-15 22:59
Rental maintenance issues range from circuit breakers tripping to the AC going out. This guide gives landlords email templates to address their tenants, along wit… Read More
2023-09-15 17:09
Effectively managing a rental property is a challenging feat. Many landlords use a collection of tools to get the job done, but that requires balancing variou… Read More
2023-09-11 18:42
Property management apps can make your life as a landlord that much easier, especially if you are frequently on the move. Between family vacations, day jobs, plan… Read More
2023-09-07 20:45
The benefits of a robust property management software can mean an efficient, successful, and sustainable business for real estate investors. However, with so many… Read More
2023-09-06 20:32
A comprehensive property management software will maximize your return on investment, save you valuable time, and simplify your life as a landlord. But with so ma… Read More
2023-08-28 21:32
The right landlord software makes managing your rental properties easier, more efficient, and less stressful. But with so many options on the market today, it can… Read More
2023-08-25 16:04
Successful landlords know the value of robust property management software. But with so many options on the market, it can be challenging to cut through the noise… Read More
2023-08-19 16:24
According to a recent study, 85% of property management decision-makers and generalists believed they had a basic understanding of artificial intelligence (AI). H… Read More
2023-08-19 16:08
In January 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration released a blueprint for the proposed Renters Bill of Rights. Their statement was a collection of principles… Read More
2023-08-18 22:07
Managing a rental property is no small feat. This business requires you to juggle vacancies, challenging tenants, tax season, maintenance requests, and more &ndas… Read More
2023-08-17 21:25
In our quest to track rental industry trends so you can better navigate the landlord landscape, TurboTenant sends bimonthly surveys to our renters and landlords… Read More
2023-08-15 17:45
Taking your rental property management online is the only way to go if you want to scale your business. However, with so many different property management softwa… Read More
2023-07-21 23:00
A respectful, long-term tenant can make the difference between steady revenue and losing revenue on vacancies. However, finding that perfect tenant can cause… Read More
2023-07-14 10:00
In this article, you’ll learn:What is a Co-Signer? Why Tenants Might Need a Co-SignerPros and Cons of a Co-SignerHow Do I Add a Co-Signer… Read More
2023-07-13 21:01
Did you know that almost 80% of renters’ first call during a maintenance issue is to their landlords? If you want to protect your monthly revenue, it pays t… Read More
2023-07-06 20:25
Electric cars are all the rage. Whether it was spurred by a Super Bowl ad or that neighbor who’s an early adopter of new technologies, you’ve likely h… Read More
2023-06-23 18:55
Though purchasing any property is exciting, finding the best investment property locations thrills even the most seasoned investor. The right location can net hig… Read More
2023-06-23 18:44
Real estate is a stable and lucrative investment if you set yourself up for success. Whether you’re a veteran investor or are diving into real estate in… Read More
2023-06-16 14:45
A good tenant screening process illuminates your applicant’s ability to pay rent and how they’ll treat your rental property. History is typically a go… Read More
2023-06-08 17:25
Housing is a human need – so why limit your tenant pool to the United States? Most landlords do this simply because they don’t know how to screen some… Read More
2023-06-08 15:05
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In today’s digital era, social media plays a significant role… Read More
2023-06-06 21:07
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The world of property management and leasing has seen a seismic shift wi… Read More
2023-06-05 18:11
Lead generation is a critical aspect of successfully managing rental properties. As a landlord or property manager, finding prospective tenants who are a good fit… Read More
2023-05-18 15:30
This year, the Biden-Harris Administration announced new actions to protect renters and promote rental affordability alongside a Blueprint for a Renters Bill of R… Read More
2023-05-11 21:27
Declaring bankruptcy means someone is unable to repay their debts and obligations – including monthly rent. Discovering that your tenant has filed for b… Read More
2023-05-04 21:33
When the weather gets warm, the age-old question gets asked: do landlords have to provide AC? The short answer is that it depends on many factors, f… Read More
2023-04-13 21:29
Regular maintenance visits go a long way toward protecting your rental unit(s). You can’t fix issues you don&r… Read More
2023-04-06 17:35
A home warranty is a service plan that covers the costs of repairing or replacing major appliances and systems, incl… Read More
2023-03-16 15:25
Let’s face it – success can be boring. Following the rules, learning new property management strategies… Read More
2023-03-09 18:45
HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is a 1996 federal law that established national s… Read More
2023-02-23 16:29
Pop culture offers us a unique (but often incorrect) view of the landlord-tenant relationship. Despite stories about… Read More
2023-02-09 19:14
Grow Your Rental Property Management Business the Smart Way… Read More
2023-01-26 17:16
The vacancy cycle is one of the costliest parts of being a landlord – so what if you skip that step by purchas… Read More
2023-01-12 16:27
Landlords looking to expand their rental property business face the challenges of finding multiple capital sources… Read More
2022-12-29 22:46
55.3 million Americans struggled to afford their energy bills in 2021, and the National Energy Assistance Directors… Read More
2022-12-20 16:16
Landlord Toolbox, Updated Accounting Pricing, and Enhanced Rental Applications
Interested in a s… Read More
2022-12-15 22:16
One of the most important decisions any small business owner must make is how to structure their business for optima… Read More
2022-12-07 00:07
According to Investopedia, a tax deductible expense is a qualifying charge you can subtract from your taxable income… Read More
2022-12-01 23:11
Running a rental property management business makes independent landlords appreciate the little things that others m… Read More
2022-11-17 16:10
Ideally, your tenants will follow your lease agreement to the letter, and you’ll never have to write a lease v… Read More
2022-11-10 18:57
For most landlords, long gone are the days when preparing your rental property for winter meant dropping off a bundl… Read More
2022-11-08 21:24
The temperature is dropping outside – why not stay in with your favorite industry experts?This month, learn ho… Read More
2022-11-02 22:18
Real estate investors spend too much time and money building their property portfolio to risk losing everything; tha… Read More
2022-10-28 15:53
Gone are the days of an ad in the newspaper finding you great tenants. Perhaps you’ve heard: Virtual tours are… Read More
2022-10-27 16:20
When your tenants tell you that something is going bump in the night, you may wonder if it’s all in their head… Read More
2022-10-20 18:12
Investing in rental properties has long been considered a sound investment — and that sentiment continues to h… Read More
2022-10-19 12:33
Finding the Right Tenant Just Got Easier
Fraudulent applications are on the rise. More than 12%… Read More
2022-10-13 16:45
Amazing rental property photos are essential elements to effective online marketing. A big “For Rent” si… Read More
2022-10-06 15:49
Real estate investing is a tried-and-true method to build wealth, but getting started can be intimidating. There a… Read More
2022-09-30 20:00
After gaining a few years of experience as a landlord, you’re probably wondering how to expand your rental p… Read More
2022-09-22 18:43
Building a successful property management business means becoming well-versed in various scenarios that non-landlo… Read More
2022-09-20 16:33
TurboTenant, a top landlord software company, and Updater, the leading relocation technology platform powering mor… Read More
2022-09-20 14:08
Positive moving experiences make for happier tenants — and that’s the basis of TurboTenant and HireAHe… Read More
2022-09-16 17:38
A rent-to-own agreement is a legal arrangement in which a renter leases a home from the owner for a designate… Read More
2022-09-15 19:43
The air is cooling, the leaves are starting to change, and the nights are getting longer. That means it’s ti… Read More
2022-09-08 19:50
Your monthly rent collection day has come and gone, but you still haven’t received a payment. Your bills are… Read More
2022-08-31 22:24
Landlords, rejoice! TurboTenant’s latest product innovation allows you to sync REI Hub’s comprehensive… Read More
2022-08-31 22:11
When it comes to your rental property, there’s nothing more important than a strong lease agreement. This do… Read More
2022-08-26 20:20
Are you thinking about buying your first rental property? You’re not alone. According to the Internal R… Read More
2022-08-25 16:28
Beyond avoiding common accounting mistakes, landlords should know the facts when it comes to reporting their renta… Read More
2022-08-24 07:01
Interested in anything particular? Click to skip ahead.Portfolio InsightsSpecialized for LandlordsExpense Tracking… Read More
2022-08-18 16:02
As a landlord, you have plenty of responsibility on your plate. From screening tenants to managing maintenance req… Read More
2022-08-11 14:46
Let’s face it – landlords have not been portrayed in the best light as far as popular culture is conce… Read More
2022-08-04 17:24
Are you new to the world of renting? Are you a landlord looking to diversify your portfolio? Or are you just curio… Read More
2022-08-04 17:11
Successful landlords know the value of robust property management software. But with so many options on the market… Read More
2022-08-03 13:14
As a landlord, you want to make sure your rental property is being taken care of by your tenants. Most importantly… Read More
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