Resources for Landlords and Real Estate Investors


Making Your Rental – Your Home

Renting a home, townhouse, or condo has many appealing aspects. Renters get to save on upkeep and recurring expenses, taxes, insurance, and maintenance. They have less responsibility, greater flexibility, and aren’t as impacted by fluctuating real estate as property owners. On the other hand, renters have rules to follow – particularly on what they can …

Spring Check-Up

Spring in Phoenix – where the weather is great, swimming, golf, and hiking are high on the list, and baseball comes out swinging – not to mention blooming cacti and wildflowers. Life is more than playing, however, and as a rental property owner, it’s time to check off the Springtime maintenance list. Interior Check-up: Schedule time …

Managing the Cost of Maintenance

Investing in a rental property can be a sound investment, but purchasing the property and finding tenants is only the beginning. Properties require upkeep, inside and out, to keep a smooth-running successful business model. By planning and taking preventative steps, property owners can keep costs to a reasonable level. Consider the following crucial areas with …

Give Your Tenants a Valentine

In today’s market, customer service and appreciation are essential pillars of rock-star businesses. It can make all the difference between merely surviving or thriving. For landlords, your tenants are your customers. What better time than Valentine’s Day to share a little love and extend a token of your appreciation to your tenants. Sure, it involves …

Eco-Friendly Rentals

Eco-friendly. It’s more than a fad. Tenants are looking for ec0-friendly units, and landlords are discovering the benefits of delivering them. Afterall, eco-friendly homes and apartment complexes have lower water, heating, and cooling costs. Energy-efficient HVAC systems can save more than 30-35% in fuel and energy costs. There are multiple ways to increase the eco-friendliness …

Pillars of Leadership

There are many opportunities for leadership, within and without the realm of your career. Perhaps you lead a mastermind group, local charity, or civic organization. Maybe you are the team leader for a project at work. Regardless of the level, or intensity of your leadership role, several characteristics make a difference between and a poor, …