Rental Properties
Why Landlords Must Be Strict: A Guide to Managing Tenant Issues Effectively
An essential aspect of being a successful landlord is being strict with your tenants. Letting tenants walk all over you can lead…
Should Landlords Report Rent Payments to Credit Bureaus?
Should landlords report rent payments to credit bureaus? In this post, I’ll discuss the pros and cons for landlords and tenants. This…
How Cash-Out Refinances Work on Rentals (BRRRR Case Study)
In real estate investing, the BRRRR strategy is a powerful tool for building wealth. Here’s a BRRRR case study on one of…
Top 5 Mistakes Landlords Make: Avoid Financial Drain and Tenant Problems
I’ve been in the real estate world since 2002 as an investor, agent, broker, and even author. Real estate has changed over…
Can you Still Make Money With Rental Properties?
I bought my first rental property in 2010 and I admit it was much easier to buy rentals that cash flowed back….
Are DSCR loans a good option for landlords?
Many landlords are finding it difficult to finance or refinance their properties thanks to high interest rates and high debt-to-income ratios. Debt…
How to accept credit cards for rent Payments
I have owned rental properties for many years and recently we started using a company that allows us to accept credit cards…
How Buying Rental Properties in the Wrong Area Can Be a Nightmare
I own one rental property out of my area in Cleveland Ohio and we just got that tenant out after she did…
5 Tips to Avoid Losing Money as an Accidental Landlord
Are you an accidental landlord? An accidental landlord is someone who lived in a house or inherited a house and decided to…
What are the Most Landlord-Friendly States?
The United States is an amazing place to invest in real estate or buy real estate as an owner-occupant. The US has…
What is the Best Type of Rental Property for Beginners?
I bought my first rental property in 2010 when the market was much different! I bought a single-family home for $97k that…