BiggerPockets

JANUARY 13, 2022

A prospective tenant’s rent references can tell you a lot about their rental history. And, checking a rental history report as part of the screening process is just as vital as verifying a prospective tenant's credit history, employment, and income. Here's why.

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Property Metrics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

WALT measures the average remaining lease term of tenants in a property, weighted by their rental income contribution or square footage occupied. Definition: WALT is the average remaining lease term of tenants in a property, weighted by either rental revenue or square footage. What is Weighted Average Lease Term (WALT)?

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 9, 2021

To maximize profits and maintain good relationships with long-term tenants, the property manager must invest a lot of time and work. If you’re the landlord of multiple properties, the time necessary to manage this task alone could be enormous. And if you own a commercial property with several tenants, sometimes disputes arise.

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 28, 2021

For tenants, mixed-use space is commonly referred to as a live-work space. Diversity of tenants. Typically, a property owner who rents a standalone retail store or building risks a substantial decrease in revenue should they lose a tenant. What will attract and keep tenants in your mixed-use real estate development?

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The Robert Weiler Company

JANUARY 9, 2022

When executing commercial property for lease in Columbus, Ohio, landlords and tenants each have different perspectives and interests. Before you lease commercial property, as a landlord, consider the following preparations and information that should be factored into any commercial space for lease.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 6, 2022

While it obviously refers to how clean you should leave your home or apartment for its next tenants, exactly how clean is broom condition clean? However, because you don’t have a landlord you don’t have a security deposit at stake. You’ll want to make sure that the apartment is clean and ready for the next tenants.

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Zillow

JANUARY 23, 2018

Come prepared When you arrive for a viewing of the rental property, come with a copy of your credit report, copies of your last few pay stubs, your checkbook, and a printed list of references (including your current employer and previous landlords). Think of the application packet as an argument for why you're the tenant for them.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Having worked with many different lending institutions completing new construction and planned renovation assignments, think of this article as a “best practices” reference to be shared with new lenders, credit analyst team members and borrowers navigating the commercial appraisal process for the first time.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The hard facts that properties do not maintain themselves; that good tenants do not pop up out of the blue; and that codes and ordinances require active compliance demand time and attention on the part of landlords -- or their designees. Does a Property Manager Competently Screen Tenants?

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Movoto

APRIL 24, 2024

However, the logistics of renting a property and being an upstanding landlord are a bit more involved. Even when renting to most easy-going tenants, things can happen. Being able to fix or replace a refrigerator, water heater, or other appliance in short order sets great landlords apart from the rest.

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 25, 2022

Let’s face it, most of us have been tenants at some point in life. When you rent, your landlord can change your rent payment once your lease is up which is typically after 12 months. When you see the headlines about the market and begin to get nervous about buying reference these to remind yourself how wonderful it us to own a home.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Commercial Real Estate Leases In this job aid, you will find a table outlining the five main types of commercial leases and the expenses that landlords and tenants usually bear according to these types of leases. Learn about the benefits of membership. We’ve scoured the internet to share numerous resources and useful links.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 2, 2022

Tenants typically don't treat their rental homes like owners treat their homes. It is also important for landlords to remember to choose materials that will help retain property values. Landlords are going with a wood-look LVT, or luxury vinyl tile, in the living areas and bedrooms.

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Multi-family sales continue to rise, especially as lingering COVID-19 legislation ends and landlords now have less risk of non-payment by tenants. Single family sales have dropped year over year as well as condo sales, but only slightly. when compared to October 2020 but up by 0.6% over the October 2019.

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Zillow

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

By Barry Bridges The term “mother-in-law apartment” seems straight out of the Don Draper era - a sardonic reference to strained relations between married couples and parents. ADUs are also referred to as mother-in-law suites or guesthouses. If you’re renting out the unit, will you need to get landlord insurance?

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 29, 2021

You can rent the home out to tenants who pay your mortgage and bills while you continue to build your asset. Make Predictable Monthly Payments When you're a renter, you're at the mercy of a landlord. Refinancing refers to when a homeowner replaces the current loan package with a new one.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Now that the moratorium on rent increases has been lifted, many landlords are catching up on lost revenue and higher costs by raising the price to be one of their tenants. We are referring to out-of-pocket costs before the keys are handed over. Mortgage companies tend to skew scores lower than what consumers see online.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 31, 2023

Ron, Dawn, and I have been friends and referring one another business for over 17 years. All buyers, Sellers, Tenants, Landlords, Realtors and other brokerages in the area should know that it is business as usual at the company. It's an absolute honor to be able to enter Southeastern Massachusetts in such a strong fashion.

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Property Metrics

APRIL 7, 2022

Depending on the context, yield on cost is also commonly referred to as the going-in cap rate, development yield, return on cost, cost cap rate, or build-to rate. After acquisition your plan is to vacate all tenants and start a large renovation of all units with a total construction budget of $750,000. Yield on Cost Formula.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Established landlords want to acquire more holdings, and people downsizing or upsizing are considering retaining their old residences to try their hand at rental investment. Many Real Estate Clients Are Investors The real estate investment market is tempting for a lot of Texans. This resource can greatly enhance your value to your clients.

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2022

How to minimize tenant turnover using online property management tools. Turnover is a huge expense for landlords and property managers across the world. Here’s a look at why tenant turnover happens and how to prevent it in the future. Presented by: TenantCloud.

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2022

And, finally, the House subcommittee reported that the “total number of tenants behind on rent and fees increased by almost two-fold [over the survey period], with tenants with rental arrears increasing from 11.3% in 2021, and the number of tenants with fee arears increasing from 10% in 2018 to 20.7% in 2018 to $205.29

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 8, 2024

VA homeless program staff at local VA medical centers identify veterans experiencing homelessness and refer them to public housing agencies who issue vouchers to eligible veteran and their families. The post HUD Expands Housing Access to Vets first appeared on The MortgagePoint.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2025

Because of Greystars deceptive advertising and hidden fees, tenants are on the hook in their lease for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars more than they anticipated that their apartment would cost, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said in a statement.

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Property Metrics

MARCH 13, 2025

Purpose: While residential real estate is designed primarily for housing, CRE is about tenant businesses or organizations that pay rent (or other fees) to operate in the space. Steady Cash Flow : Long-term leases and multiple tenants can provide predictable income streams. Here are some compelling reasons why CRE stands out.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2020

Trump repeatedly referred to the four signed documents as “bills,” but only Congress can pass bills, which the president then decides whether to sign or not. The $600 a week payment that was part of the CARES Act expired at the end of July. Another memorandum extended deferred payments on student loans until the end of the year.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2025

After an extensive investigation, HUD referred the case to the DOJ in January for potential litigation. HUDs investigation found that in 2022, the Providence HOA prohibited landlords from renting to Section 8 tenants, leading to the displacement of Black families. Less than a month later, HUD reportedly rescinded the referral.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2025

Citing federal budget uncertainty, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles announced last week that it has stopped accepting new applications for Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs), commonly referred to as Section 8 vouchers that subsidize rents for tens of thousands of city tenants.

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