Inman

MAY 9, 2023

An ineffective screening process can fail to block a potential threat to an investment property, experts told Inman. Here's a few more screening tips landlords might want to consider.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In addition, her office alleges that EasyKnock violated some of Massachusetts’ landlord-tenant laws. “I Some of these changes include lowering rents for some existing tenants and complying with state landlord-tenant laws. Under the terms of the settlement EasyKnock must comply with all landlord-tenant laws.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Business Dynamic Statistics data reveal that 2021 was a year of major growth for homebuilders but steep contraction for landlords (called “lessors” in the BDS). Lessors The picture was far less rosy for real estate lessors (typically landlords and real estate investment trusts ) in 2021.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It can do the latter, but the former makes it a unique entry to the market worth consideration for anyone who wants become a full-time landlord. Blanket is property management software that centers on portfolio growth rather than reactive, day-to-day oversight of rental properties.

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BiggerPockets

JUNE 3, 2024

If you are a new investor with limited capital, having the misfortune of renting to a bad tenant in a tenant-friendly state can cripple you financially and put you off […]

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2022

That’s what a congressional subcommittee said happened between Fannie Mae and Invitation Homes , the single-family rental landlord that in 2017 got a $1 billion interest-only 10-year loan from the government-sponsored enterprise. There is little data to track the prevalence of such strategies.

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Inman

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Rent collection is essential for your portfolio's financial stability and profitability. Ryan Barone shares strategies to simplify it for you and your renters.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

How can you capitalize on your first investment property? Whether your first investment property will be a rental or a flip, your goal is to walk away with more money than you put into it. Keep in mind that investment homebuyers will be required to put down a minimum of 15% to secure financing, according to Lending Tree.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2021

Knox oversees a portfolio of more than $100 million in investment properties, and was named one of HousingWire’s 2021 Tech100 companies. Knox automates and oversees a property’s finances and taxes, insurance, leasing and legal, tenant and property care, banking, and bill pay. Knox has shown people across the U.S.

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BiggerPockets

JUNE 22, 2021

Good property management is essential to good tenant relationships and business success. It can lower the investment risk and maximize the return on investment. In fact, for some landlords, investing in a property management software system is one of the best things they did to grow their portfolio.

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Inman

JANUARY 22, 2024

David Merryman is accused by federal prosecutors of subjecting his Black tenants to violence and racist slurs.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

79,000 of the current beneficiaries are also formerly-homeless military veterans, while additional funding has been allocated for tenant assistance in public or low-income housing that is nearing demolition or retirement from service ($337 million), and a 15% budget increase to cover PHA administrative expenses ($2.8 billion). “We

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Inman

AUGUST 22, 2023

Happy tenants increase the chances they'll renew their leases while keeping investment properties occupied and cash flowing. Here's how to do it.

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BiggerPockets

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It’s rare a tenant wakes up and starts planning how to get their landlord in trouble. However, failing to understand a tenant’s rights or being an unfair landlord could push them into Googling the phrase: “How to get my landlord into trouble.”.

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Inman

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Once valued at $47 billion, WeWork attorneys argue that releasing the names of its 600,000 clients would allow office landlords to poach customers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2024

Although demand for rentals remains strong, rent prices have shown slow growth due to a bevy of new apartments hitting the market, creating competition for tenants. But multifamily construction starts have slowed , which is good news for landlords looking to increase rents. a year prior but still above pre-pandemic levels.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2022

Investment homes often take longer to sell because your audience is other investors. If your home is more of an investment home, investors often want a home already outfitted with tenants or an underpriced home, so there’s room in the pricing to cover the cost of renovations. This often happens with investment properties.

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Inman

JANUARY 2, 2024

The rental market is entering the new year with a major boost in inventory and cooling rental growth — two factors that are expected to yield a mixed bag of results for landlords and tenants alike.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

In December 2023, EasyKnock acquired home equity investment (HEI) platform Balance Homes. Late last year, the company also ran afoul of regulators in Massachusetts, with the state attorney general’s office alleging that EasyKnock violated consumer protection laws and landlord-tenant laws.

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Inman

APRIL 4, 2023

Here are some common scenarios to watch for as a landlord or a real estate investor. A signed lease is a binding legal agreement that can’t be broken — except in the few exceptions when it can.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Quality tenants—those who pay on time, take care of the property, and follow the rules of their lease—are a rental property manager ‘s dream. After all, finding new tenants is expensive and time-consuming. Having a bad tenant is bad. Having no tenant is unacceptable,” says M. Ford, a landlord in northern Virginia.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 24, 2022

There are a number of federal laws that help to protect tenants' rights, and it can sometimes seem that tenants have more rights than landlords.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These features offer a balance of convenience and lifestyle enhancement, making renters more willing to invest in homes that cater to both their everyday needs and social lives.” Communities that offer happy hours for tenants get 50% more daily saves and 67% more daily shares. Zillow analyzed nearly 5.6

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2024

In addition, her office alleges that EasyKnock violated some of Massachusetts’ landlord-tenant laws.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Federal Reserve ‘s rate hikes and a general slowdown in venture capital investment have created a challenging environment, leading to layoffs and financial struggles for prominent companies. Cybersecurity in real estate: Increasing investments protect sensitive property and financial data in the digital realm.

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Inman

MAY 5, 2023

There’s not an over abundance of spreadsheets or charts (there are some) but instead a series of clean dashboards that track payments, outgoing expenses, revenue streams and tenants.

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BiggerPockets

JULY 9, 2024

I learned that no matter how inexpensive or good a property looks on paper, as a landlord, you depend on the tenant's performance.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Every year, new commercial real estate investment blogs and podcasts are started and books published. They all promise to have the best secrets and latest tips on CRE investing, but which resources are worth your time? They cover trends and research that focus on commercial real estate investment, finance, development, and leasing.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In November, Freddie Mac announced it would encourage landlords to provide access to rental payment data, by recouping a portion of closing costs for properties it finances. In exchange, the landlord would use a platform to report on-time rent payments to the credit bureaus.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 31, 2022

Getting rid of bad smells after a tenant moves out is one of the unpleasant parts of being a landlord. That's because, after a tenant vacates the rental unit, you typically want to rent it out to a new tenant as quickly as possible.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As a rule of thumb, investors in rental properties look for tenants who pay rent consistently and have the pockets to pay decently. When all the numbers are crunched, landlords who reserve some or all of their units for low to medium-income individuals and families can actually realize significant financial gain.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

In the previous installment, readers discovered that there are profits to be realized when investing in properties with affordable housing units. In addition, landlords who do so are providing a service to the community. Yet unit providers must also deal with housing authorities.

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BiggerPockets

JULY 29, 2024

Should you move to invest in real estate? Perhaps you’re stranded in a pricey market or an area with unfavorable landlord-tenant laws. Depending on your career, you could earn a […]

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 5, 2022

you are a landlord, it is crucial to follow state laws regarding a tenant’s rights—and the “implied warranty of quiet enjoyment.” Unfortunately, from a landlord’s perspective, it usually means the tenant has more rights to the property than the owner.

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Inman

JULY 7, 2023

Azibo is a browser app to help property owner-operators who manage anywhere from five to 50 units get a handle on their finances, tenants and portfolio.

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Mashvisor

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Investing in a rental property and becoming a landlord always seems like a worthy cause. Who wouldn’t want to generate a passive income that sets them up for retirement or…

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2024

Multifamily renting An Uber-like experience to match today’s 30 million renters with property managers, Domino would provide tenants with a personalized readiness rating. The app would pull a credit report, do a background check and preapprove a tenant at certain price points so the renter knows what monthly payment they can afford.

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