Resources for Landlords and Real Estate Investors


Category: Landlord Education


New Tax Bill Brings Big Wins for Real Estate Investors

On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a sweeping tax reform package that could significantly impact the real estate sector. While the bill still awaits Senate approval, its current provisions offer insights into potential changes for property managers, investors, and homeowners.  Key Provisions Affecting Real …

What Does Quiet Enjoyment Really Mean for Landlords and Tenants?

Whether it’s spelled out in the lease or not, every rental agreement includes an “implied covenant of quiet enjoyment.” This legal guarantee is a fundamental tenant right under state law, and landlords cannot waive it—even with language to the contrary in a lease. Yet many landlords and tenants alike misunderstand what quiet enjoyment actually means. …

Get Your HVAC Ready for Summer: A Landlord’s Essential Checklist

Summer is just around the corner, bringing sunny days and rising temperatures. As the mercury climbs, your rental property’s HVAC system needs to keep up. As a landlord, it’s your responsibility to ensure that your rental units remain “fit and habitable” for tenants – and that includes providing functional amenities like air conditioning. Even if …

The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor

A Worthwhile Read for Real Estate Investors – Particularly Beginners As a real estate investor, especially for beginners, navigating the complexities of taxes can be one of the most daunting aspects of building your portfolio. That’s where The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland comes …

Tax Time – Your Rental Property Meets April 15th

The many benefits of owning rental properties are well known. Unlike other investments, real estate offers multiple avenues for profitability, including monthly cash flow, property appreciation, equity growth from mortgage paydown, and the ability to use depreciation to reduce tax expenses. ALL GOOD THINGS! Of course, it’s essential to report income, expenses, and depreciation accurately …