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Why You Should Invest in Real Estate Over the Stock Market

Growing your wealth requires being open to investing. There is no question that the potential rewards you get to earn from both types of investments can be high. However, the degree of commitment will differ so you will want to pick an option that optimizes your income. Even if the stock market and real estate investments both lead to the path of growing your wealth, you will want to know which option fits your needs. This article will outline the reasons why real estate investments can be a better pick for investors over stock market investmen…

How To Conduct a Tenant Walk-Through Inspection

Are you a landlord looking to make sure that your property remains in top condition throughout tenancy? Conducting a tenant walk-through inspection is a critical step in achieving this. This guide will walk you through the essentials of performing an effective walk-through, from preparation to execution. Whether you're new to property management or a seasoned landlord, mastering this process can save you time, money, and potential disputes. Let's look at how you can conduct a walk-through that benefits both you and your tenant and maintains …

What to Do With Mail from Previous Tenants: A Comprehensive Guide for Landlords

Moving out can be a stressful time for both landlords and tenants. During this time, property owners have to schedule property inspections, send tenants their security deposit, and advertise their rental to find new tenants. Meanwhile, renters have to pack and coordinate their move. With so much on their mind, it’s not uncommon for tenants to leave things behind when they move out. One of the biggest problems landlords face after a tenant has moved out is continuing to receive mail addressed to them. Whether it’s junk mail or packages, deali…

Why Pet Screening Is Always a Good Idea

As a landlord, making strategic decisions about your rental property can significantly impact your business's success and your tenants' satisfaction. One such decision is whether to allow pets into your rental property. While some landlords may be hesitant due to concerns about potential damage or disturbances, implementing a thorough pet screening process can be a game-changer. Allowing pets into your rental property can be beneficial to your overall bottom line. But first, you need to know how to conduct effective pet screening during a ten…

10 Essential Rental Documents Landlords Need

In the world of property management, landlords face a multitude of tasks. From securing trustworthy tenants to handling various maintenance duties. Keeping well-organized and up-to-date rental paperwork is a crucial aspect of running a successful rental property. These documents ensure that both the landlord's and the tenant's rights and responsibilities are protected. In this article, we will explore the key rental documents landlords commonly require, providing an overview of their purpose and importance in the rental process. Benefits and …