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How to Boost Your Rental Property’s Curb Appeal
The curb appeal of your rental property matters a lot because it can result in higher rental rates and better tenants. You may also get a greater return on investment should you choose to sell it in the future. Think of the curb appeal as the first impression your...
read moreHow to Avoid Water Damage in Your Rental Property
Water damage resulting from leaks is one of the most disastrous events to occur in a home. It can ruin the floors, furniture, and walls. With the exorbitant cost that water damage carries, preventing it from happening ensures your finances are intact. There are many...
read moreThe Value of Professional Photography for Rentals
Having professionals take photographs of a property you bring into the market has long been common for people wanting to sell a home. But with the pandemic changing all sorts of habits, the use of professional Real Estate photography is growing for rentals, too. ...
read moreCollecting Rent on Your Snohomish Rental Home
One of the most time-consuming, yet most important, aspects of being a landlord is collecting rent. You get passive income every month, which you can put back into your real estate investment portfolio to increase your wealth. That said, rent collection doesn’t always...
read more17 Terms All Real Estate Investors Should Know
No matter what field you’re passionate about, fully grasping the industry jargon can make your life easier. As someone interested in real estate investment, mastering the common terms in the real estate industry will be beneficial to your life. It’s easy to get...
read moreRisks of Having a Vacant Rental Property
As a landlord, you’ve probably had a vacant unit. Depending on the state of the market, you may struggle to find another replacement tenant after your current one leaves. This is a very normal occurrence, but it’s crucial that you do everything you can to fill your...
read moreShowing a Property with Tenants
It is two months to the end of your tenant's lease and you get the notice – they will not renew. The ball is now in your court to bring in a new tenant and keep the cash-flow coming. With some thanks to lady luck, you can get a potential tenant within a few weeks of...
read moreHow to Know if Your Rental Meets Safety Standards
When running a residential property, home safety is one of the key aspects you should focus on. Your state or city may even provide building safety and health guidelines that are used to guide landlords as they offer their property as rented premises. Landlords...
read moreHow to Increase Your Income Without Raising Rent
Are you looking to grow your earnings as a landlord? The default method is usually raising the rent. However, you can do better than that. Use some creativity to find alternative means of increasing your income. Rent price hikes can cause a backlash and can even...
read moreHow to Film a Great Video Tour of Your Rental
The advent of social media apps that focus on video content has made this a popular medium to advertise on. As a property owner, you can gain more inquiries from prospects when you create a video tour of your rental. Initially, you may think that you need to have...
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