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Common Landlord and Management Company Issues
Common Landlord and Management Company Issues
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Generating Customer Reviews & Referrals For Your Small Business
Generating Customer Reviews & Referrals For Your Small Business
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Quick Ways to Make a Dated Rental Kitchen Look New
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Rental Remodel
Top 5 Upgrades Landlords Should Consider To Boost Rental Profits in 2022

As a property investor and a landlord, increasing rents and your bottom line might be at the forefront of your financial goals. Unlike improvements made to a primar...

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Vacation Rentals
Price Conscious Upgrades to Bring Value to Your Vacation Rental

Owning a rental property can be a very profitable option for homeowners and landlords. Not only are you able to cover your mortgage, but the property pays you to ow...

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Cash
How to Make Your Units Appeal to Cash-Strapped Young Adults

Many young adults are choosing to rent instead of purchase homes. This may be due to transitioning out of college and into the real world or not yet prepared to pur...

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Landlord Installing Cabinets
DIY or Hire Contractors? Weighing the Pros and Cons of Both

As landlords, we have countless important decisions to make while extending our services to renters. This list of decisions is seemingly never-ending, and each brin...

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Contractor Small Business Owner
How to Keep Your Contracting Business Successful During the Labor Shortage

The labor shortage is a problem for plenty of different industries today. If your contracting business is struggling to find enough high-quality help, you definitel...

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Winning the Bid: Presentation Tips for Contractors
Winning the Bid: Presentation Tips for Contractors

Although you may be a talented contractor who has spent years working in the construction trade to learn every aspect of a small job contractor business, the fact r...

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Business Tips For Contractors
Business Tips For Contractors

Setting business goals should be high on a contractor's priority list. As a contractor, having your game plan set can position you to hit the ground running. Constr...

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Lead to Lease Conversions
The Best Ways for Smaller Landlords to Improve Their Lead to Lease Conversions

A good property manager is always looking for ways to not only generate leads but optimize their lead management strategy and increase the lead conversion rate. If ...

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Rental
Best Practices for a Quick Turn Around in Rental Unit Maintenance Between Tenants

When a tenant moves out of a property, it is important to maintain the building and manage any repairs, cleaning or basic preparations before a new tenant moves int...

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Home Designs That Bring Value To Your Rental Property
Home Designs That Bring Value To Your Rental Property

Updating and redesigning your rental property is the best way to add value to it while enabling you to earn more in rental income. Obviously, it is ideal to update ...

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Landlord
Showing Rental Properties & Apartments During COVID-19

If you're a landlord or property manager, showing rental units during the time of COVID can be a challenge. Staying six feet apart during a standard tour is sometim...

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Attracting Top Tennants
3 Renovations Strategies Landlords Can Use To Attract Top Tenants

It’s not unusual for professionals to invest in rental properties to generate a second income and position themselves for retirement. The typical landlord is holdin...

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House
Home Improvements Increasing Property Value & Rent

During 2020, home values increased to 6.5 percent nationwide from 5.5 percent in 2019. In 2020, rental vacancy rates reported a one percent drop compared to the sam...

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Tenants
Property Manager Tips For Getting Qualified Tenants

As a property manager, you oversee everything that happens on the grounds and in the building(s.) You are the person who screens all potential or prospective tenant...

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Millennial Pets & Rentals
Tips To Pet Proof Your Rental Home

If you are considering renting to millennials, then one of the things to consider doing is make your home pet friendly. Just because you make your home pet friendly...

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