When a tenant moves out, it’s essential to follow correct legal procedures for collecting unpaid rent. If you don’t, you may lose money that is rightfully yours.  In this blog…

As a landlord or property manager, you know that rental verification is an important part of the screening process for potential tenants.  In this post, we’ll review what a rental…

If you are a real estate investor, landlord, or property manager, you know the importance of keeping track of your rent payments. A rent tracker can help make thisprocess much…

As a rental property owner or manager, you need to track income and expenses. Many software programs are available to help you with this, but Quicken and QuickBooks are 2…

As a real estate investor, landlord, or property manager, you may be wondering how to charge tenants for utilities.  This post will discuss the different ways to charge tenants for…

Finding reliable tenants can be one of the toughest challenges for landlords. It’s not just about filling a vacancy—it’s about avoiding the headaches that come with late payments, property damage,…

Umbrella insurance can provide extra protection for your real estate investments in the event of a lawsuit. But is umbrella insurance tax deductible? The answer may surprise you. Read on…

Landlords can increase the monthly rent, but there are rules they must follow. In this post, we will discuss how much landlords can legally raise rent and the process for…

Deducting your rental property travel expenses can save you a lot of money on your taxes. Many real estate investors can write off almost all travel-related costs associated with their…