In most cases, rental property accounting is not why people get into real estate investing. It’s admittedly not the sexiest topic. But managing your money well can lead to tax…
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11 Best Rental Property Accounting Software [2025 update]
Keeping a shoebox full of receipts is no longer necessary or practical for busy rental property owners who want to run an effective business. There are now quite a few…
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Improved Financial Reports for Stessa Web & Mobile
As landlords and tenants alike continue to be impacted by economic fallout related to the pandemic, rental property owners are suddenly paying extra close attention to their financials. Stessa users…
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What is debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) in real estate?
There are a variety of metrics that real estate investors use to monitor the financial performance of a rental property. One of the most overlooked and misunderstood is the debt…
2024 Real Estate Investor’s Guide To Understanding Cap Rates
For real estate investments, Cap Rates are calculated by dividing your Net Operating Income (NOI), or Rent minus Expenses, by the market value of a property. Your expenses include everything…
How to Invest in Opportunity Zones and Avoid Capital Gains
It’s simple: the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) program encourages real estate investors to put their money to work in low-income areas in the U.S. by offering significant tax benefits, thus…
Stessa Android App: Take Your Portfolio Anywhere
While our iOS app has been available for quite some time, we’re happy to report that Stessa now also fully supports rental property owners on Android devices. The new Stessa…
6 Steps to Understanding 1031 Exchange Rules
Savvy real estate investors know that a 1031 Exchange is a common tax strategy that helps them to grow their portfolios and increase net worth faster and more efficiently…
What is Net Operating Income or NOI (and Why Does it Matter)?
Net operating income or NOI tells real estate investors how much money you make from a given investment property on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis. It’s an investor’s version…
