Brokers Blog

Tenant "turnover" is the most expensive part of owning a rental unit. "Turnover" is when your tenant leaves and a new tenant must be found. Every time a resident moves out landlords incur expenses such as Vacancy + Leasing Fees + Utilities + Cleaning + Yard care + pos...

It is nice to get more rent, at lease renewal, but this does not always equate to  "more income".  What if your tenant moves out due to the increase? Now you will be faced with expenses such as Vacancy + Lease Fees + Utilities + Cleaning + Yard care + Paint?�...

Do you use a clothes washing machine in your house? If yes, you need to replace the hoses periodically. Replace both the hot water side & the cold water side at least every FIVE YEARS. These are very easy to overlook, but very easy to replace. This is a good time to replace...