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What's the Best Way for a Property Owner to Collect Rent?What's the Best Way for a Property Owner to Collect Rent?
As a property owner, one of your main responsibilities is to collect rent from your residents on a regular basis. There...
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When Should a Rental Property Owner Raise the Rent?When Should a Rental Property Owner Raise the Rent?
Rent increases are inevitable in both a resident’s and a property owner’s life. Rental prices are market-dependent –...
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Holiday Home Security Tips for Rental Property OwnersHoliday Home Security Tips for Rental Property Owners
The holidays are wonderfully hectic. Most get caught up in decorating and celebrating with family and friends....
Rental Property Tips: How to Estimate Investment Property ExpensesRental Property Tips: How to Estimate Investment Property Expenses
When owning an investment property, a must-do activity is to create a complete list of potential property expenses...
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Can a Property Manager File an Eviction Notice?Can a Property Manager File an Eviction Notice?
A renter’s eviction is a legal proceeding that a property owner must go through to legally remove a renter from a...
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What Tax Deductions Can I Take as an Owner of a Rental Property?What Tax Deductions Can I Take as an Owner of a Rental Property?
The art of being a property owner is knowing how to use the benefits to one’s advantage. Most property owners are in...
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How to Build Long-Term Relationships With Your RentersHow to Build Long-Term Relationships With Your Renters
There are a lot of things that you have to think through when you are a rental property owner. Many property owners...
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The Property Owners Guide to Security DepositsThe Property Owners Guide to Security Deposits
Most people know that a security deposit is required to rent a house or apartment. However, many don’t understand...
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5 Simple Ways to Increase Your Rental Property's Value5 Simple Ways to Increase Your Rental Property's Value
It's not always possible to foresee what will happen in the future of real estate, so the best thing a property owner...
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Why It’s Important to Encourage Residents to Have Renter’s InsuranceWhy It’s Important to Encourage Residents to Have Renter’s Insurance
Renter’s insurance is an often-overlooked expense that can be vital to residents. Many renters, especially younger...
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How to Handle Conflict with Your ResidentsHow to Handle Conflict with Your Residents
In the world of property management, it’s inevitable you’re going to have conflict. Many investors get into real estate...
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You Hired a Property Manager - What's Next?You Hired a Property Manager - What's Next?
Working in the industry of property management, I get the opportunity to speak to a lot of owners. Hignell Property...
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Are Furnished Rental Properties a More Lucrative Strategy?Are Furnished Rental Properties a More Lucrative Strategy?
There are two types of renters in this world: those looking for fully furnished rental units, and those that are not....
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How Rental Property Managers Can Help You Plan Your Annual BudgetsHow Rental Property Managers Can Help You Plan Your Annual Budgets
“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” We have all heard this catch phrase, but few of us are really taking planning...
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Property Manager Tips: Avoid Making Exceptions for ResidentsProperty Manager Tips: Avoid Making Exceptions for Residents
Nobody wants to be the mean guy. As humans, most of us have an innate desire to please people and get on people’s good...
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Location: The Secret to Making Your Rental Property Work for YouLocation: The Secret to Making Your Rental Property Work for You
You have probably heard that there are three rules to real estate: Location, Location, Location. The same is true with...
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Rental Property Management Tips: How to Nail the Turnover ProcessRental Property Management Tips: How to Nail the Turnover Process
Turning over a rental property is probably one of the trickiest parts of rental property management. You need to...
The Real Cost of Deferred Maintenance for Rental Property OwnersThe Real Cost of Deferred Maintenance for Rental Property Owners
In the late 1980s there was an amazing TV show called MacGyver. MacGyver was a secret agent that would solve all kinds...