For decades, buying a home was the ultimate goal and renting was just a means to an end. However, experts say that thought process is changing. It’s no longer a matter of not being able to afford a house. Instead, renters are actively choosing to stay renters for...
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Get ahead with great photography
Here’s a fun fact we’ve noticed at Rentler—listings with photos get 27% more views than those without photos. That’s 27% more people that could be looking at your property instead of at another property. This might come as a surprise, but many landlords don’t take the...
What tax deductions are available to landlords?
Tax time doesn’t have to be painful. If you’re a landlord, there are actually several deductions that can wind up working in your favor when it comes time to file. Here are some basic deductions that most landlords can claim. Repairs and maintenance. The key here is...
How to deal with guests that overstay their welcome
When you’re a landlord you have to deal with all kinds of unwanted visitors. From creatures of the insect variety to ones that are decidedly more…human. When guests become pests it can be frustrating all around. Besides being annoying for your renters that actually...
Read This Before You Rent Your Property
When Mike Baird, Salt Lake City property investor and star of Spike TV’s Flip Men, first ventured into the world of property management he began by renting a fourplex and quickly found out the keys to keeping tenants happy. The lack of parking...