Without a clear picture of how much your property earns or costs you each month, it’s easy to miss opportunities for growth or overlook signs of trouble. A profit and…

Rental yield compares the cash generated by a property as a percentage of the property price or market value. Of the many financial metrics that real estate investors use to…

Most of us would like to believe that people follow the Golden Rule. However, the truth is that some prospective tenants do create fake landlord references when they fill out…

Collecting the monthly rent from a tenant is one of the most exciting things about owning real estate. Money received each month is used to pay normal operating expenses, cover…

A landlord expects a tenant to pay the rent on time, take care of the home, and honor the terms and conditions of the lease agreement. But landlords have responsibilities…

There’s a saying in real estate that every extra penny of profit drops straight to the bottom line. But how does a real estate investor know what the bottom line…

Demand from tenants for good rental property has been growing by leaps and bounds over the last few years, sending rents and home values soaring. As more people become interested…

The loan on a rental property may have a significant impact potential long-term return. Higher interest rates can take a big bit out of cash flow, leaving less money left…

The potential for passive rental income, profit from property appreciation over the long term, and tax benefits are three of the reasons for investing in rental property.  Depreciation is often…