Simple Renovations to Make Your Home More Attractive to Renters
Updating your home doesn’t just improve the aesthetic appeal but also enhances its functionality, which is essential in getting renters quickly. As more people turn to modern housing concepts, the eve of competition continues to rise. The first step in making your home ready for tenants is, therefore, to make a few changes. The renovations […]
Self-Managing vs Hiring a Property Manager
Hard work pays off. You probably know this if you are thinking about investing in real estate. You saved up thousands of dollars’ worth of work hours and you are finally going to make your money work for you. Instead of stocks and bonds -and their ups and downs- you decide to go for a […]
Security Deposits & Why They’re Important
Being a Property Owner can have you living on edge at times. Renting out your property and trusting that your tenants will be respectable to your home can be, well, stressful to say the least. That’s why security deposits are SO vital. As you probably know, when a tenant puts down a security deposit, that […]
Security Deposit Return
Most tenants are eager to have their security deposit returned to them when they decide to move out of their rental. In many cases, they need that money to use as a security deposit on a new place or even need it to put towards a downpayment on a home. Whatever the circumstances, it is […]
Renting Your First Apartment: What You Need to Know
The day has finally come for you to move out on your own. The best and most common housing choice for college grads and young adults are apartments. They’re typically more affordable to rent than homes, can be shared with a roommate, and even come with some perks, such as paid trash or a community […]
Renting With Pets
Many of us view our pets as an additional member of our family. Pets are humans’ best friends. They’re the best at keeping us company, cheering us up after a long day, and giving us absolute unconditional love. When you’re moving, just as you would consider your child’s wellbeing in the move, you consider your […]
Renting Checklist
Whether you’re a first time renter or someone who has immersed themselves into the rental market, it’s important to always be aware of key elements when looking at a new property. If you’re searching for a new property, you want to properly assess each potential rental to find one that best fits your needs and […]
Renting Benefits
When going through the process of moving, it’s imperative to first decide whether you’re looking to buy a property or rent it. How long do you plan on staying in this place for? Do you see yourself planting long term roots in this area? These are just a couple of the important things to consider […]
Rent to Own How To
When shopping for a home, especially for the first time, many people do not realize the multitude of options available to them. One of which is the concept of ‘rent to own’. Rent to Own is a home buying process that is exactly what it sounds like, you begin by paying rent on your home […]
Rent to Own Explained
#1 – What rent-to-own means? Many of us may not be familiar with this concept; we are used to either buy or rent a house/an apartment. Many external factors will stop you from buying a house, such as a low credit score. But, a rent-to-own process takes you out from the despair. Also known as lease […]