Resources for Landlords and Real Estate Investors


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

10 Tips for New Landlords

Every established business had to start somewhere. So, if you’re considering the rental business to earn extra income, you’re in good company. The tricky thing about a new enterprise is that you don’t know what to expect. Here are some tips from seasoned landlords to start your rental business on the right foot.   1. Have …

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

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 …

Should I Create an LLC for My Rental Property?

Owning a rental property exposes landlords to many legal risks—from on-site injury claims to disgruntled tenants’ lawsuits. Every business will have different needs, depending on its size, ownership structure, and local laws. The right insurance should provide some measure of coverage. However, many landlords incorporate another layer of business protection by creating an LLC for …