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Are You Cut Out to be a Landlord?

We hear about how lucrative it can be to be a landlord. But are you cut out to be a landlord? You must consider whether you can handle the responsibi[...] read more »
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10 Things to Consider When Renting Out Your Condo or Loft

Whatever the reason for doing it, condos and lofts can make good rental properties. But there are some things to keep in mind as you consider whether[...] read more »
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How to Raise the Rent Without Losing Tenants

Raising the rent can be a contentious move, with a variety of risks. Here are some tips for increasing the rent on your rental lease units smoothly a[...] read more »
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The Truth About Section 8 Housing

While it may seem like a good deal for both tenants and landlords to accept these Section 8 vouchers, many landlords refuse to do so. It may be due t[...] read more »
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Landlord Insurance Protects the Property Now and into the Future

Not carrying strong landlord insurance can be much more costly than paying each month for a good policy. It can result in losing tenants, developing [...] read more »
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Deadly Rental Lease Mistakes that Every Landlord Must Avoid

If you want your rental lease to be profitable and trouble-free, then it's crucial to know what are the deadly pitfalls to avoid. read more »
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Top Ways in Promoting Your Property for Section 8 Rentals

There are still various families who are Section 8 voucher holders. If you are a property owner who has limited renter market, it is time that you in[...] read more »
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Why a Periodic Tenancy May be Right for Your Rental Property

Choosing between a periodic tenancy and fixed term tenancy is one crucial decision that you will have to make as a landlord. Find out if a periodic l[...] read more »
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Is Landlord Liability Insurance a Must Buy or a Waste of Money?

Legal fees and tenant lawsuits can be crippling to any landlord. Learn if landlord liability insurance is right for you and how you can protect yours[...] read more »
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Pay Extra for Turnkey or Save with Fixer Upper?

Is it worth the extra money to not have to make any DIY repairs to a home you plan to rent out as an investment? read more »
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Are Lease Options a Win-Win for Investors and Tenants?

If you have a property that you're not going to sell any time soon, would you consider renting it with a lease option? Here are a few reasons it can[...] read more »
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9 Ways You Can Knock the Socks off Your Next Landlord * Get Rich Slowly

Baker from Get Rich Slowly offers up 9 ways that you can really impress your next landlord or property manager when you go to rent. Once you've imp[...] read more »
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Tenants: Customers or Scum?

Some landlords have complete and utter disregard for their tenants, thinking of them as scum. Here's a look at why this happens, and why any profes[...] read more »
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How To Deal With An Eviction Threat

Facing eviction? Here are some things you can do to ease the transition and maybe even avoid eviction altogether. read more »
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Real Estate Investing: How to Be a Good Landlord

Once you decide to invest in real estate, becoming a good landlord takes more planning than luck. Here's how to become a good landlord and avoid tho[...] read more »
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