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A Landlord’s Guide to Choosing the Best Rental Property Flooring

Posted on by Madison McCracken
A Landlord’s Guide to Choosing the Best Rental Property Flooring
11
Feb

Flooring is one of the most important considerations for your rental property. After all, your flooring can change your rental space’s look, feel, and functionality. It can also help attract and keep quality tenants, increase the value of your property, and create a welcoming environment for tenants. So, what type of rental property flooring should […]

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Handling a Tenant Death & A Deceased Tenants Belongings

Posted on by Madison McCracken
deceased tenant belongings
10
Feb

Dealing with death is tough in any aspect, especially when it affects your business. If a tenant passes away unexpectedly while living in your rental property, it can be a confusing process to navigate. For example, you may not know what to do with a deceased tenant’s belongings, how to end the lease agreement, and […]

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7 Creative Ways To Finance Rental Property

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
09
Feb

Are you looking to finance your rental property and join the increasing ranks of people in the rental property business? Well, the first thing you are going to have to do before officially becoming a landlord is to figure out financing for the property you are interested in leasing. Wondering How You Can Finance Rental […]

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A Guide for Prospective Tenants: What Are the Benefits of Renting?

Posted on by Madison McCracken
A Guide for Prospective Tenants What Are the Benefits of Renting
07
Feb

Most people look forward to purchasing a home at some point in their life. However, buying a home takes a lot of time, money, and effort. That said, renting is an excellent option for people who want to save money and don’t want the responsibility of owning a home yet. So, let’s go over some […]

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5 Tips for Landlords to Keep in Mind While Renting to Roommates

Posted on by Madison McCracken
5 Tips for Landlords to Keep in Mind While Renting to Roommates
04
Feb

To get the most out of your rental business, you may find yourself renting to roommates sometimes. Renting to roommates has some benefits, like filling up vacant units quicker and having a wider range of tenants to rent to. Although it may seem like more of a hassle than renting to a family, we have […]

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Top 5 Rental Property Appliances For Rental Properties in 2022

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Top 5 Rental Property Appliances that Tenants Want in their Home
02
Feb

Part of running a successful rental business includes providing tenants with up-to-date appliances and valuable amenities. Not only does this give tenants a better experience, but it also increases the value of your property. Unfortunately, however, most of them come with a hefty cost. That said, installing modern, energy-saving rental property appliances is a great […]

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Rental Investment Trends and Top US Cities for Investors in 2022

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Rental Investment Trends and Top US Cities for Investors in 2022
31
Jan

Deciding where to purchase real estate in 2022 is on the mind of many rental home investors. First, however, we need to determine what the US rental market will look like for us this year. Although it’s hard to predict, given the last few years we’ve had, we can make some assumptions based on the […]

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2022 Rental Market Projections – What Can Investors Expect?

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Projections for 2022’s Competitive Rental Market and How to Prepare
26
Jan

It’s hard to predict what will happen with the rental market in the year ahead. We’ve seen the Covid-19 pandemic spark many changes in the past couple of years, especially within real estate. So, what can investors expect this year? Keep reading as we discuss the 2022 rental market projections and how investors can prepare. […]

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2021 Rental Property Tax Checklist and Tips for Landlords

Posted on by Madison McCracken
2021 Rental Property Tax Checklist and Tips for Landlords
25
Jan

While many benefits come with investing in real estate, tax time can still be a significant source of stress for property owners. Investors that aren’t well versed in tax requirements, deductions, and processes may quickly become overwhelmed. At the same time, the Covid-19 pandemic has posed many tax changes for people worldwide, including landlords and […]

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Property Manager’s Guide to Tax Time and Sending 1099s to Landlords

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Property Manager's Guide to Tax Time and Sending 1099s to Landlords
24
Jan

Tax time can be stressful and confusing for everyone, including property owners and landlords. That said, not everyone is an expert, so it’s important to pay close attention to essential tax documents and requirements. One of the most significant tax forms for landlords is 1099. If you have a management team, like Bay Property Management […]

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