You can have the greatest property in the world, with awe-inspiring construction and an incredible vista view in the middle of the hippest neighborhood in town; as a place to rent, it’s worth nothing if your tenants aren’t great. Good tenants are hard to find; there’s a lot of different qualities that make someone a
Owning property is an investment in your future; rarely does another purchase build as much equity and value in a portfolio as a residential building. The investment is tricky but valuable; unlike stocks, you won’t regularly see dividends, but when you sell the property or use it for rental income, you can make back far
Pets are a lot of fun, and more and more people consider them a part of the family. There are tenants who would never move into a place that doesn’t allow pets; to them, it would be like moving somewhere that doesn’t allow children, a non-negotiable part of their considerations when they choose a place
There’s a lot of considerations that go into renting a new place. Does it have enough space? How’s the neighborhood? How much is the rent, and how often will it go up? Do they allow pets? How available is the landlord in case of emergencies? There are a million different things you can ask, and
“Millennials” seems almost as much a buzzword as it is a generation. This demographic, born between the early 1980s and the mid-1990s, is a prime target for landlords; given that they make up 25% of the US population, you’ll want a piece of the millennial pie. Many millennials are still 20-somethings entering into their early