The surprising benefits of being a remote property manager

August 30, 2019
Being a landlord is no easy task. Being one while living hundreds or thousands of miles away certainly doesn’t make it any easier.  Or does it? In recent years, there has been an increasing amount of property managers who manage from afar. This often stems from circumstances such as an unexpected relocation (typically for a

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When to invest in real estate? Five questions for landlords.

July 26, 2019
There is plenty of information out there offering advice on whether and when someone should rent or own. But what about for an investor?  Turns out the approach with each is vastly different.  Although there are obvious factors to consider for a would-be resident (such as living expenses, location, and market value, et al), a

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Managing your rental property? It’s about time.

July 4, 2019
There is little that landlords appreciate more than having an ideal renter occupying their space. You know, the ones who never cause problems or complain, always pay their rent on time, and, of course, stick around for a while.  However, for many property owners, they also know how maddeningly time-consuming  it can be to find

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How to Avoid a Disastrous Tenant

April 1, 2019
Nobody wants to find themselves saddled with a tenant who is rude, messy, and irresponsible. But sometimes in the stressful process of selecting a tenant, it can be difficult to know exactly what signs to watch out for. While every landlord ultimately established his or her own guiding rules when it comes to tenant selection,

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