Is your property management company working hard enough for you?When it comes to property management services, there’s usually a lot more to the job than people realize. Property managers oversee a variety of things, like rent collection, bookkeeping, maintenance, and many more tasks.If you’re …
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What a Potential Downturn Could Mean for DFW Investors: 6 Insights From a Property Manager
After a solid ten years of housing appreciation in Texas, there have been some reports that the market may begin to cool and appreciation may not continue its fast-growing pace.Over the next few years, the housing market may begin to slow down, though this prediction is not a guarantee. It is …
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Investors: Here’s How to Plan Your Real Estate Exit Strategy
Many people are ready to jump into the real estate investment game by acquiring new properties, but what happens when you’ve reached your goals and you need an exit strategy for your investment?There are a lot of reasons why people need a real estate exit strategy. Maybe you're ready to retire, …
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7 Burning Real Estate Investment Questions Asked by Investors – Answered!
Getting an investment property can be stressful, especially when it is your first time buying.The best way to make sure you get a good return on your investment is to purchase a safe property that can be easily managed.A safe investment should be the number one priority because it will mean far …
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Landlords: Here’s What to Do if a Tenant Threatens to Sue
Unfortunately, we live in a litigious society—and chances are, at one point or another, you might find yourself in a situation where tenant threatens landlord.A tenant can threaten to sue a landlord for a number of reasons (like a disagreement over rent collection, repairs, or a security deposit), …
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What Every Landlord Needs to Know About Property Management Accounting
First things first: we want to make it clear that even though this post is going to be covering property management accounting basics, we are NOT accounting. If you have any questions on property management accounting or how it relates to your investments, get in touch with a CPA in your …
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The State of the DFW Real Estate Investment Market 2019
As an investor, you want to make sure you buy property in an area that’s going to give you the best ROI—and be a profitable investment for years to come.There are plenty of factors to take into consideration when choosing where to invest, from home values to rental prices to inventory. But if you …
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How Much Should I Charge for Rent in North Texas?
When it comes to managing rental properties here in North Texas, there’s not many things as important as nailing the pricing. If you price your property too high, it attracts the wrong kind of attention. Chances are, you’ll attract people who are willing to pay a higher price — but only because …
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How to Transition a Rental Property Between Tenants [Move-Out Checklist]
In a perfect world, you’d find a tenant who lives in your rental property from now until the end of time.But the truth is, we don’t live in a perfect world — and chances are, at some point, you’ll have to transition an old tenant out and a new tenant in.Having a smooth transition process …
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5 North Texas Landscaping Ideas to Boost Your Rental Property’s Marketability
You know the old saying, you only get one chance to make a first impression? When you’re talking about rental properties, that first impression comes from your landscaping.The lawn and landscaping — or, in other words, the curb appeal — is the first thing potential tenants see when they look at …
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