Property Management Blog

One of the greatest things about being a landlord is getting your rental checks from your tenants on time.In a perfect world, you would never have an issue with rent collection. Unfortunately, we don't live in a perfect world. People can be forgetful (or deceptive) and millio...

The U.S. has at least 48.5 million rental units, including apartments, duplexes, and single-family homes. Nearly half of those rental units are owned by individual people. Owning rental property can be a great source of income, especially if you can find conscientious and de...

The average credit score in the U.S. is 711, which falls into the "good" category. If you own rental properties, checking an applicant's credit score offers a way to judge whether they will be a good tenant or not. The downside is that you might wonder how to c...

Being a good person will only get you so far as a landlord when it comes to keeping your tenants when their leases run out through a lease renewal. A strong tenant-landlord relationship is essential to maintaining tenants when their leases are up. But how do you get to that point...

With its millions of lights, Las Vegas is considered the brightest place on earth. But is the Las Vegas real estate market just as bright?Yes and no.Just like all other major cities, investing in real estate in Las Vegas can lead to significant losses if you don’t know wher...

Las Vegas is one of the best markets to buy rental property in for 2021. After all, the average rent in Las Vegas is up 18.9% year-over-year (YOY).Yet, not all Las Vegas neighborhoods are created equal. That's why we created this guide.Want to know which markets you should se...

The average landlord owns three rental units. That means that if one of the tenants does not pay their rent, the landlord has to deal with financial obligations on their own. It may mean taking money out of their pocket.Rent collection is a big issue for landlords. The landlord m...

Most US states do not track eviction statistics but Eviction Lab has been tracking evictions in 5 states and 27 cities since the Covid-19 pandemic started. Up to July 9th, 2021, landlords have filed for 422,432 evictions.Landlords have to file to evict a tenant for many reasons. ...

I have shared this podcast with a few of my clients and I want to share it with you. I listen to the RealTrending podcast and I found the June 25, 2021 show very interesting.It’s an 11:21 minute podcast. The second part of the show which starts at the 5:45 minute mark,...

The first quarter of 2021 saw a national vacancy rate of almost seven percent in rental housing. Rental vacancies equal lost income opportunities for landlords. Are you a landlord? Do you know how to find good tenants when your rental is vacant?Keep reading for four tips on ...