The U.S. rental market has been in constant flux over the past few years, from the pandemic to economic and technological changes. As we close the books on 2024, many landlords wonder what to expect in the coming year. No predictions can be a guarantee with a political shift on the horizon and the volatility …
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5 Rental Market Predictions for 2025
Book Review: Building Wealth One House at a Time
It’s the time of year to look ahead and formulate goals and plans for the future of your business. Are you hoping to grow your investments in 2025? Do you want to manage your properties more efficiently? Perhaps you’re a prospective landlord considering your first rental home purchase. Studying the real estate market and investment …
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The Holidays and Tenant Gifts
What do you want for the holidays? Popular songs include wishes from making it home for the holidays to getting their two front teeth! These wishes are practical enough, and your wishes may be just as practical. But here’s a more challenging question –what do your tenants want for the holidays? Your renters are the …
What Landlords Need to Know about Build-to-Rent Homes
Build-to-rent communities (also known as build-for-rent or B2R homes) aren’t new, but their popularity has escalated since the 2008 financial crisis. As the percentage of renters continues to increase due to competitive housing markets, elevated interest rates, and high student loan debt, build-to-rent homes offer an excellent alternative to apartments. Designed specifically with long-term renters …
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Your Rental Investment and Outdoor Living Space
While people have always enjoyed playing and relaxing outside, the pandemic sparked a greater longing for well-situated outdoor living spaces. As vacation and travel plans were postponed in favor of staying close to home, the focus turned to enjoying the outdoors. Those who transitioned to work-from-home welcomed outside living space as well. This pining for spending time outside is expected to continue as part of the new normal. …
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Trending: Innovative Technology in Property Management During a Pandemic
To say 2021 will be a year of massive shifts and innovations in the property management industry is an understatement. Successful businesses are beginning to think on their feet and out of the box, using innovative technology is one of 2021s biggest survival trends. Property management businesses that traditionally rely solely on in-person communication are shifting gears –working with tenants, …
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The Lowdown on Rental Property Inspections – Part 2
Ultimately, regular inspections aim to protect, and if possible, improve the value of a landlord‘s property. In Part 1, we discussed the What, Why, and When of inspections. Today, we’ll talk about how to accomplish it. Property inspections correctly carried out, will ensure this tool benefits rather than hinders the landlord-tenant relationship and positively impacts tenant retention. The HOW of rental property inspections: Establish A Set of …
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The Lowdown on Rental Property Inspections – Part 1
Inspections are a crucial tool in the property management business. In fact, they rank as one of the very best ways to protect your income-earning rental property. Do you want your property to grow in value? Do you want to guard the earning potential for this property? Do you want to maintain a healthy cash flow? Of course, the answer to all …
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Rentals America Announces New Las Vegas, Nevada Location
Rentals America is pleased to announce the recent opening of our new office in Las Vegas, Nevada. Founded in 2007, Rentals America offers high-quality property management services for residential rental properties. Our mission is to provide professional excellence and customer service to make life easier for property owners, renters, and real estate agents. The Las …
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Principles of Communication
Communication. The essence of every relationship – from family, friends, and neighbors to your colleagues, kid’s teachers, service persons, and well, everyone in your life. Did we mention tenants? The ability to communicate effectively is vital to success in every area of life. So, let’s discuss the art of communication. We use communication both to …