Monthly Archives: February 2016

Should I Use a Property Manager to Manage My Rental Property? If you have just purchased a stellar investment property and have decided to rent it out, you’ll need to think about how you are going to ...

Do I Need a License to Be a Real Estate Property Manager? By Marie Huntington Some property managers manage the day-to-day operations of residential properties. apartment building image by Jason from ...

What renter’s insurance plans usually cover Much like a homeowner’s insurance policy, renter’s insurance policies typically cover fire, theft, vandalism, utility malfunctions (plumbing and electricity ...

Questions You Should Ask Your Potential New Tenants  by Laurence Jankelow It’s well known by experienced landlords that bad tenants cause even worse problems. Virtually all of the problems a landlord ...

Problems With Tenant Screening Companies One benefit of taking customer service calls myself for the first 3 years of being in business is hearing all the short-comings of tenant screening companies. ...

Why is good credit so important? By Erin Peterson • Bankrate.com Today’s economy runs on credit. If you want to get a mortgage loan for a house or a student loan to pay for college, or if you ju ...

What Landlords Look For in a Credit Check by Claire Tsosie | You can trust that we maintain strict editorial integrity in our writing and assessments; however, we receive compensation when you click o ...

Tenant screening could cost you rental by Claes Bell Preface to article: Read the article and the comments below by Marv Steier The process of finding the perfect rental house or apartment can range f ...

  Renters’ Rights Residents who choose to lease apartments are afforded a number of distinct rights. While many rules and regulations pertaining to tenant rights are well known by landlords ...