If you own a rental property and already have renters in the property and are finding yourself unable to find the time, energy, or expertise in managing the rental property, there are options for you to keep the current renters in the property, but no longer manage it. Franchise property managers and franchise professional landlords [...]
If you own a rental property and manage it on your own, one thing you are probably well aware of is the time and energy it takes to properly manage a rental property. You have to be the landlord, maintenance company, accountant, and lawyer. Combine all of these jobs that an everyday landlord has to [...]
Renters rent from everyday landlords frequently, many never having any bad experiences, however there are many tenants who have had bad experiences with everyday landlords. Some tenants have had problems with getting their security deposits back, having maintenance requests handled timely, as well as many other issues. This is where a professional landlord or property [...]
What precautionary can be taken to evade tenant and landlord disputes? There will come a time during the tenancy when the tenant and landlord may have a difference in opinion. These disagreements can tend to arise from the beginning of the lease all the way to the end of the lease, these issues can be [...]
Open in mid October, Todd Barton heads up the newest franchise to Renters Warehouse located in Atlanta, Georgia. Renters Warehouse’s sixth and most recent franchise was purchased by Todd Barton who opened in mid-October, 2012. Todd is a successful businessman with extensive experience in business management and development. With a Juris Doctorate law degree [...]
When it comes to rental properties one of the worst things that can happen is the rental property sits vacant between renters. Renter turnover is something that is unavoidable at tenants may need to leave the property for many reasons. The key however is to reduce rental vacancy as much as possible and this can [...]
Homes are usually built with the idea that someone will be living in the home. Times have changed as many developers and builders are building single family homes for their investors as rental properties. Single family home rental market demand has grown extremely fast, as well as rental prices continue to rise which means a [...]
States License Requirements For Residential Real Estate Leasing and Property Management IMPORTANT: This information is intended for informational purposes only and under no circumstances should it be considered legal advice or relied upon without first confirming its contents with your state real estate commission. Laws are updated frequently, and this information may not reflect the current [...]
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies released its annual report on the state of the nation’s housing. Here are a few of their facts: Declines in the national homeownership rate accelerated in 2011 as increasing numbers of households opted—or were forced by foreclosure—to rent. The recession helped to dampen the rate at which young people [...]
For rental property owners whether they are accidental landlords or property investors, every rental property owner wants the best return on investment possible. The question many rental home owners and investors need to ask themselves is whether or not they want to have a professional property management company place tenants in their rental property and [...]