Buying a vacation home can have a lot of perks. It serves you in multiple ways. Not only can you have a beautiful destination to go to whenever you want, but you can use it as a way to bring in extra cash. If there's a destination you like going... (Read More)

Investing in commercial property can certainly have its financial benefits. Typically, this type of investment has the potential for higher earnings than residential real estate. But, there are a lot of fees that are also attached to owning any real... (Read More)

When you have a vacancy at your commercial property you'll want to take some steps to prepare it for leasing. Whether it's a new property you just purchased or you're preparing it between tenants, you should go through a series of steps before you... (Read More)

While you may be a landlord because you're motivated by the income opportunity, you can't approach the tenant relationship as such. The relational aspect of renting a property can't be overstated. You need to treat it as more than a business... (Read More)

House fires happen and can be devastating to families and communities. They can happen anywhere at any time. While unpleasant to consider, it’s prudent that your HOA board has a plan in place to ensure community-wide fire safety. What measures can... (Read More)

Staying on track with diet and exercise while traveling is a difficult task, especially if you easily fall prey to temptation. It's often easier and cheaper to grab fast food or a quick slice of pizza, especially when options are limited in airports... (Read More)

HOAs thrive on volunteerism. That's one of the things that make these communities great. People come together to help cultivate a community they want to live in. (Read More)

Open floor plans have been the rage for some time. People love that they make a space look larger. It allows renters to have get-togethers with ease. Overall, it can give renters a great first impression, too. People with kids like to be able to see... (Read More)

As a landlord, you know that staying on top of all the responsibilities associated with managing rental properties can be a difficult task. Even if you have a small team to help you out, managing your property or properties can be a huge headache... (Read More)

We all need reminders sometimes. It's no different for tenants. You can help tenants out, enhance communication between the two of you, increase on-time rental payments and improve property maintenance by sending out helpful reminders. Have you... (Read More)