Archives for “Property Management”


Starting a bed and breakfast can be rewarding but it comes with its challenges. Before starting a bed and breakfast, it is wise to do ...

Springtime is “fix it” time.  After a winter of pipes burst from freezing, gutters bowed by snow and spending time in a “too small” house, ...

In order to be successful in real estate investing, you will need every possible advantage in managing your real estate investments. If you have income ...

This is a concept that you have to understand. Doing all the right things can really lead to more bookings at better ...

When you have a tenant that vacates during the winter months you absolutely have to winterize your property ASAP.  When pipes full of ...

There Is More Than One Way To Collect Rent. Here Are 4 Ways To Collecting Rent For Real Estate Investors...

Raising Rents Can Be Difficult For Some Landlords. Here Are Some Important Factors To Consider As Real Estate Investors Before Raising Rent...

Thank you to everyone who has been emailing us.  We've been getting some thoughtful questions too like this one... How can I make sure I always ...

There are many reasons people become landlords and often it’s not because they’re looking to make money as you and I are. We know that ...

You never get a second chance to make a first impression when it comes to your vacation rental's curb appeal, make sure your guests find ...

Good Management will make the difference between your real estate business making a profit or loss. Finding the missing pieces in your employee engagement effort will ...

Good Management will make the difference between your real estate business making a profit or loss. Finding the missing pieces in your employee engagement effort will ...

Avoiding Roofing Scams

Investors beware! As Mother Nature rears her ugly head throughout the nation, others hoping to cause some damage will soon follow -- like the roofing scammers. ...

I’m always doing various tests in my business. For example, if I’m doing a new mailing to 3,000 landlords in my area I will send ...

You just purchased your first house!  Congratulations!  Now what? Well, you should already have the plan that you developed when you analyzed the house.  If you ...

Renters often believe the landlord is liable for everything that happens on the property–including any damage to their personal belongings. But this is ...

"We can have more than we've got because we can become more than we are." -- Jim Rohn

Whatever you do, don’t wait too long to evict a tenant. Remember, non-payment of rent is not a personal attack on you and ...

I wondered, "What am I getting myself into buying an apartment building?" My two years of training at the University of Chicago in business administration ...

Collecting and receiving rent is the cornerstone of investing in rental properties. For some Landlords, collecting rent is not difficult and for others it can ...

My experience has been in managing residential real estate, and my comments in this blog post focus on that. When you acquire a property you plan ...

For my first - I was scared.  In response to this fear, I went to my local bookstore and bought several books on managing apartment ...

"Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top ten percent of your field. That payoff is incredible!" -- Brian ...

Your future retirement and the futures of you and your family depend on your real estate assets. Protect them. Protecting a home from the perils ...