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    by Lesly Gregory | Published: Sep 24, 2021
    3 Situations When a Landlord Can Change the Locks on a Tenant

    Thinking of changing the locks on your rental, but unsure if it’s allowed? We’ll clear things up.

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    by Lesly Gregory | Published: Sep 21, 2021
    How to Measure the Square Footage of Your Rental Home

    Don’t forget to calculate your rental’s square footage before you list. Here’s how to do it the right way.

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    by Erica Sweeney | Published: Sep 17, 2021
    Rental Terms: Your Complete Landlord and Renting Glossary

    There are many rental terms you may be unfamiliar to with. This glossary will help you learn them.

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    by Erica Sweeney | Updated: Sep 22, 2021
    Should I Buy a Rental Property: 25 Benefits of Renting Your House

    Rent houses are a great investment. If you’ve ever wondered about buying a rental, here are 25 benefits.

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    by Lesly Gregory | Updated: Sep 14, 2021
    Rental Application Denial Letter: How to Politely Reject a Tenant

    Make sure you’ve got the right finesse when rejecting rental applications with the help of this template.

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    by Lesly Gregory | Published: Sep 3, 2021
    The Ultimate Rental Walkthrough Checklist for Landlords

    Keep track of the condition of your property with this checklist.

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    by Erica Sweeney | Published: Sep 2, 2021
    How to Legally Evict a Tenant from Your Rental Home

    Sometimes evictions are unavoidable. Here’s what you need to know.

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    by Erica Sweeney | Updated: Aug 31, 2021
    9 Things Landlords Should Know Before Renting a Home With a Pool

    Pools attract tenants and higher rents. Renting a home with a pool brings more responsibility for property owners.

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    by Lesly Gregory | Published: Aug 20, 2021
    Pet Deposits, Pet Fees and Pet Rent: Everything Landlords Need to Know

    As a landlord, allowing pets into your property is a major decision. Consider adding pet deposits, pet rent or pet fees into your standard lease.

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    by Lesly Gregory | Published: Aug 13, 2021
    Renting to College Students: 10 Tips All Landlords Should Follow

    Don’t let renting to college students stress you out!

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    by Lesly Gregory | Updated: Aug 16, 2021
    How Much Should I Charge for a Security Deposit?

    Make sure you’re pricing your security deposit right!

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    by Agnes Gaddis | Updated: Sep 28, 2021
    Bathroom Makeover: 7 Budget Friendly Ways to Make Bathroom Improvements

    Bathroom renovations are often expensive, and can even be unnecessary at times. Use these bathroom improvement ideas that are more cost effective that will still give your space a refreshing new feel and look.

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    by Candace Smith | Updated: Jun 17, 2021
    What is a Mansion?

    Just because you’re looking at a large home doesn’t mean you’re looking at a mansion. Here we break down the charateristics of what makes a home a mansion beyond the square footage.

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    by Cora Gold | Published: May 14, 2021
    Why a Strong Landlord-Tenant Relationship Is Important and Strategies to Build One

    If you want to increase the chances your tenant renews at the end of their lease, one of the most important things you can do is establish a positive landlord-tenant relationship. Here are 7 strategies to implement.

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    by Steffi Cook | Published: Apr 15, 2021
    What is a Split-Level House?

    What is a split-level house, exactly? Let’s discuss what makes a house split-level and if it’s an ideal home to live in.

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    by Steffi Cook | Published: Apr 12, 2021
    10 Tips for Buying Your First Rental Property

    If you’re thinking about buying a rental property, there are a number of things you need to know before taking the first step. Read on to learn what they are.

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    by Cora Gold | Updated: Feb 4, 2021
    What Is a Garden Tub? Everything You Should Know

    Garden tubs are an excellent way to add luxury and style to any bathroom. It can also give your space a relaxing, spa like feel. Here’s everything you need to know about them.

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    by Steffi Cook | Published: Dec 18, 2020
    What is a Month-to-Month Lease Agreement?

    A month-to-month lease isn’t the first type of rental agreement that landlords and tenants consider. However, it does have its advantages. Here we define what month to month lease is and all the pros and cons of having one.

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    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Nov 10, 2020
    4 Important Things To Consider When Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality In A Rental

    The type of air you breathe is vital to your overall health, including the air you breathe indoors. Use these 4 tips to learn how to improve the air quality in your home.

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    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Dec 18, 2020
    What to Look for During a Tenant Evaluation

    Besides using an online application, how else can you realistically (and legally) evaluate future tenants? One way is through an in-person tenant evaluation.

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    by Steffi Cook | Published: Oct 6, 2020
    4 Amenities That Drive Rentals and ROI

    Add these rental house amenities to your rental home and you’ll likely find tenants who can’t wait to rent your home, resulting in ROI.

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    by Cora Gold | Updated: Oct 9, 2020
    Rental House Features to Prioritize and Advertise Due to the Coronavirus

    The Coronavirus is requiring landlords to change how they prioritize and advertise their rental house features. Consider these changes and upgrades to help boost your profits and secure new tenants.

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    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Oct 2, 2020
    What the CDC Eviction Moratorium Means for Landlords

    In an effort to curb Coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued an eviction moratorium temporarily halting residential evictions. Read on to learn what this means for landlords.

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    by Cora Gold | Published: Aug 31, 2020
    Mold & Air Quality: What Landlords Should Know

    Mold can affect the air quality in your rental homes, causing your tenants to become sick if it’s not treated properly. Read on to learn more where it can typically be found in rental homes and how you can get rid of it.

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    by Cora Gold | Updated: Oct 2, 2020
    Top 4: The Best Landlord Thermostat Options

    There are many options for thermostats, some more ideal for landlords than others. Here are some top landlord thermostat options to help you decide what’s the best choice for you and your tenant.

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    by Cora Gold | Published: Aug 13, 2020
    Renovating a Rental Property: A Short Guide

    Making renovations to a rental property will not only please your tenants, but will give you a return on your investment as a landlord. Read on to find out which projects are worth the time and effort.

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    by Rahul Agrawal | Updated: Jul 28, 2020
    5 Easy Property Staging Tips

    Home staging is worth the effort if you do it right. Here are some tips to implement for your next vacancy. These tips apply to both photos and videos within a listing, as well as virtual and in-person tours.

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    by Cora Gold | Updated: Jul 20, 2020
    7 Things to Consider When Renting to Elderly Tenants

    Elderly tenants require some additional considerations. Use these tips to help you understand how to best rent to them.

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    by Cora Gold | Updated: Apr 21, 2021
    How to Find Good Tenants for Your Rental Home

    As individuals of all ages flock to rentals, landlords must be able to differentiate between various tenants and find reliable ones to lease their properties. Here are some tips on how to do just that.

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    by Steffi Cook | Published: Jul 2, 2020
    How Much Should You Charge For Rent?

    When deciding how much to charge for rent, there isn’t a standard rule to follow. But these tips can help you determine your final asking price.

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