5 Options for Collecting Rent
Saturday, March 17
Rent collection can feel a little bit like a catch-22 at times. It’s great because it means you’re getting paid, but depending on how you’re doing it, it can also be a stressful time. This is why it’s important to develop a streamlined method for collecting rent and making sure you and your tenan...
Make Your Tenants Happy – And Make More Money Doing It
Saturday, March 17
Vacancies are a nightmare for any investor. Not only is the property not generating any income, you’re also spending money to attract a new tenant. It’s a lose-lose situation.There are lots of reasons why a tenant may decide not to renew a lease, and while there are some that are out of your cont...
3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying Rental Property
Saturday, March 17
Lately I’ve been thinking about the early days, when I first started investing in rental property. I remember the uncertainty I felt, the stress, and the challenges I faced as a newbie. I remember thinking, ‘wouldn’t it be nice to have a more experienced investor could tell me what I’m in for her...
Read This Before Read This Before Partnering with Another Real Estate
Saturday, March 17
There are lots of great things about partnering with another investor to buy rental property. There’s less risk because another person is shouldering some of the burden, you have someone to bounce ideas off of, and there’s someone else to handle some of the workload associated with your investme...
4 Reasons Why Real Estate Makes the Best Investment
Friday, March 16
There are lots of different ways you can invest your money. Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, art, bitcoin, marijuana startup (no, I’m not kidding) - the options are plentiful and obviously very diverse. Real estate, of course, is another one, and it’s one that is commonly used by investors looking fo...
Buying a Property Sight Unseen: A Case Story
Tuesday, February 27
It’s not totally unheard of for some real estate investors to purchase a property without ever having laid eyes on it. For some, this is necessary. The investor may live in a different state or even a different country, and not have a representative available to check out the property in person. ...