The 3 main reasons for investing in rental property are recurring income, the potential for equity appreciation over the long term, and unique tax benefits.  One of the most significant…

Rental income collected from a tenant is used to pay for property operating expenses, the monthly mortgage payment if a property is financed, and profit to the landlord. Those are…

Why is it that some rental properties generate solid income month after month, while others barely break even? While there are a number of likely possibilities, the answer may be…

Real estate investing and the rental income generated are classified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as either active income or passive income. It’s an essential distinction because the classification…

It’s not uncommon to spend hours trying to piece together accurate data, only to wonder if something important was missed. Many landlords have been there—staring at rows of numbers, double-checking…

Generating recurring rental income, profiting from property appreciation over the long term, and receiving tax benefits are 3 of the many reasons for investing in rental property.  A good landlord…

Amid a historic run of inflation over the last year, the cost of housing—especially rent—has been one of the most significant pressures on household finances. Renters in many markets are…

Real estate investors make money by collecting rent, profiting as property values increase over the long term, and claiming tax benefits to reduce taxable net income. While owning multiple rental…

While some landlords worry about a tenant leaving before the lease ends, sometimes the opposite happens and a tenant stays after the lease expires.  Although having rental income coming in…