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Dustin Ruhl
  • Flipper/Rehabber
  • Indianapolis, IN
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How To Be A Good Landlord

Dustin Ruhl
  • Flipper/Rehabber
  • Indianapolis, IN
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In order to be a good landlord you must be really good with people. You must be able to present a good personality when meeting with perspective tenants. A landlord must be kind but also tough when needed. A good landlord will be able to handle multiple things in a hectic work environment. You must have a really good team around to be able to be successful. You must hire really great people to help with the property. The property will need to be taken care of and the landlord must assure that all the items in the properties are running as they should be. A landlord must be able to get the community involved and do things to learn more about their current tenants. A landlord can hold community meetings or even fun meet and greet events. It will help the landlord to become a welcome sight to the resident. A landlord will have many different roles each day and must be ready for whatever happens. Problems will arise with tenants and they will want to feel that they are getting their money’s worth especially. They will expect their landlord to work quick to solve any problems that may occur.

Want to make some extra cash? Learn how to be a good landlord!

Key Points:

1. Character traits of a good landlord include: Comm.unicative, Respectful, Reliable, Organized, Professional and Knowledgeable

2. A landlord’s goal is to get the highest possible rent but also keep the property rented without down time.

3. Organization skills are the key to becoming a good landlord because accurate and detailed property records are critical.

Landlords oversee day to day operations, collect rent, and keep the property running smoothly.

Want to make some extra cash? Learn how to be a good landlord!

If you’ve been interested in passive income options, you may have thought about renting out property and becoming a landlord! I loved this article that answered a lot of questions I had about getting started on a good foot! Do you have any of the traits they listed that would make you successful in this field?

See the original at: https://www.fortunebuilders.com/landlord-tips/

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