Investing your hard-earned money is a big deal and successful investing takes care. With real estate becoming all the rage in investments nowadays, many individuals wonder whether real estate is better than the traditional stock market. While stocks are more mainstream, real estate is also considered a solid investment under the right circumstances. That said, […]
Category Archives: Tips for Investing in Rental Properties
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Over the last several years, short-term rentals have grown in popularity with both renters and investors. But is it the right move for an investment portfolio? The answer depends on many factors, including how much time the owner intends to commit and how secure they need their investment to be. That said, one thing is […]
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Learning how to rent your Virginia property is no simple task. Between following local regulations, handling repairs, and marketing to find the ideal tenant – a great deal of time is involved. Navigating these processes to get the most return on investment is key to your success as a landlord. So, follow along with us […]
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Not every landlord is familiar with the term “professional tenants.” At first, it may not sound terrible, but it only takes one encounter with one of these individuals to change your mind forever. A professional tenant can quickly become a landlord’s worst nightmare, damaging both the property itself and profits. Continue reading as we help […]
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Few words can conjure anxiety in landlords faster than “vacancy.” Especially as many landlords struggle to recover from the pandemic, every rental dollar counts, and vacancy is a costly endeavor. So, properly preparing for tenants to inevitably vacate and maximizing the tools at your disposal are the keys to success. Continue reading below as we […]
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More and more landlords have come to hear and know the terms Section 8 or the Housing Choice Voucher Program in recent years. In Washington DC, investors know that there are many benefits to actively participating in this program. As part of the 1974 Housing and Community Development Act, this program expands the availability of […]
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When it comes to the rental industry, a few key documents can be the difference between success or failure. One of those is the property management agreement. Surprisingly, many landlords and property owners are unfamiliar with what this contract entails. So, join us below as we answer the key questions: what is a property management […]
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When it comes to where to buy or where to rent, location is the number one factor. Knowing what location has the best rental value can aid in making a successful business decision for investors. The post-pandemic rise of the real estate market means it is a hot seller’s market across the US. So, where […]
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Location is an important factor for real estate investors, and the ideal one has a large pool of renters. With that in mind, some locations across the US are better than others. Researching the homeownership rates in various cities helps investors see what percentage of the population is looking for rentals. Therefore, landlords can narrow […]
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A Complete Investor’s Guide to Real Estate Due Diligence
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When embarking on any real estate investment transaction, due diligence plays a vital role. However, some landlords may find this to be a confusing and lengthy process. That said, these actions help determine whether or not a property will provide the necessary return to become profitable. Join us below as we review the meaning of […]