Resources for Landlords and Real Estate Investors


Top Ways to Increase the Value of Your Rental Property

With new housing complexes increasing constantly, keeping your rental property competitive is crucial. To keep ahead of inflation and rising living costs, you’ll have to raise the rent sometimes. However, renters may be unwilling to pay if you don’t increase your property value. How can you increase the value of your units without breaking the …

Is House Hacking a Viable Steppingstone to Building a Rental Portfolio?

Capital Improvements vs. Maintenance: How Can I Tell the Difference?

What Landlords Need to Know About EV Charging

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more popular all the time. Car manufacturers continue to increase their production of EVs, and charging stations are popping up in more workplaces and public parking lots. While purchasing these vehicles remains expensive, consumers find the environmental benefits and cost savings worth the initial price. In fact, so many consumers …

5 Tips to Improve Your Rental Property Bookkeeping

The satisfaction of keeping detailed financial records probably isn’t the top reason most landlords invest in rental property. However, accurate bookkeeping affects your business’s tax deductions, protects you legally, and ensures sufficient cash flow. Here are five tips for making your rental property bookkeeping as accurate and painless as possible: 1. Keep separate personal and …

Book Review: First-Time Landlord’s Guide

On the surface, being a landlord may look like an easy, straightforward way to earn money. However, new rental property owners quickly learn that the landlord’s role involves many complexities. Apart from maintaining the property and vetting prospective tenants, landlords must collect late rent, handle tenant complaints, and organize records. For all these common quandaries, …