There are a lot of perks of owning real estate. It's a great investment. Plus, it provides passive income. Your time is valuable and a passive income allows you to make money without investing hours upon hours. You can literally be making money in... (Read More)

If you’re hiring for help in your leasing office, one simple question can make the difference between hiring a rockstar or a dud. “Do you talk to strangers?” Ask the prospective employee about a conversation with a stranger. It’s a good... (Read More)

One bad apple can really put a damper on things. Yes, it's true — failing to properly screen your rental applicants can really cost you in more ways than one. So how do you avoid falling prey to such a disaster? Look no further than this list... (Read More)

Throughout the world, the American people are known for their imagination and creativity. But could any of us truly have imagined the life we're living right here and now! It's a bit surreal, right? What may have seemed unimaginable in the United... (Read More)

Three digits can make or break someone's day. A new scoring model could change how credit scores are calculated. You'll want to stay abreast of these developments, as these updates could impact applicants’ ability to qualify for a lease and access... (Read More)

As you know, COVID-19 is spreading across the world and many are taking extra precautions to try and mitigate the risk. Thankfully, we do have some guidance on how each of us can help. The first thing we need to do is take it seriously. This is a... (Read More)

While you may be a landlord because you're motivated by the income opportunity, you can't approach the tenant relationship as such. The relational aspect can't be overstated. You need to treat it as more than a business transaction. Here's how to do... (Read More)

As a landlord, you know that staying on top of all the responsibilities associated with managing rental properties can be a difficult task. Even if you have a small team to help you out, managing your property or properties can be a huge headache... (Read More)

One of the biggest benefits of hiring a property management company is that you can lean on them to handle day-to-day rental operations. This allows you, the property owner, to focus efforts on boosting profits, instead of handling the minutiae or... (Read More)