As a caring, responsible landlord, the safety of your tenants is a high priority. Maintaining high safety standards will not only allow your tenant to enjoy the unit they’ve rented in peace and security but will also go a long way toward preventing property damage and protecting you from legal claims. But before stressing the …
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Here’s the latest rental activity and trends for the Phoenix Metro area for November 2022… Closed Rental Units: 2,186 (46.32% increase year over year) Median Lease Rate: $2,085 (0.48% decrease year over year) Average Lease Rate: $2,286 (1.06% increase year over year) Average Days on Market: 37 (68.18% increase year over year)
December is a perfect time to reflect on the outgoing year and prepare for the year ahead. If you achieved your property investment goals for 2022, congratulations! Take time to celebrate those milestones and think about how to keep that momentum going into the New Year. But, even if you didn’t achieve your goals, give …
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In an ideal world, every tenant would pay rent on time, treat their unit with care and respect, and fulfill each lease clause throughout a long, uncomplicated tenancy. But unfortunately, property owners don’t live in an ideal world, nor do their renters. Sometimes a tenant damages property or breaks a lease in a way that …
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One of your responsibilities as a rental property owner is to keep your unit well-maintained and up-to-date. But while renovations make your property more attractive to potential tenants, they can also be hard on your budget and cut significantly into revenue. The good news is that not every upgrade comes with a painful price tag. …
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The holiday season brings so much cheer, goodwill, and nostalgia. Even driving down the street feels more festive with reindeer, snowmen, icicles, and more adorning yards and storefronts. But as a rental property owner, the prospect of holiday trimmings can be stress-inducing if you fear that you and your tenant may have very different ideas …
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Here’s the latest rental activity and trends for the Phoenix Metro area for October 2022… Closed Rental Units: 2,182 (42.06% increase year over year) Median Lease Rate: $2,100 (0.00% increase year over year) Average Lease Rate: $2,324 (0.69% increase year over year) Average Days on Market: 33 (65.00% increase year over year)
Investment in real estate gives you a unique tie to your local community—your business is inseparable from the area in which you invest. That powerful connection to your neighborhood places you in an ideal position to set an example and inspire those around you by doing good in your community. But when so many needs …
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With rising food costs, individuals and families that depend on food banks need even more support. This year, TCAA set a goal of providing Thanksgiving meals to 500 families. To help with their effort, Rentals America donated funds for 32 turkeys. We’re happy to announce that they reached their goal a few days ago, and …
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With so much at stake, the relationship between a landlord and tenant can quickly become strained. As a landlord, you’ve invested considerable money, time, and effort into the property, while your tenant views the space as home. One of the best ways to minimize strain and foster a positive relationship with your tenants is to …
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