Residents and leases for rental properties includes articles on setting up a lease, selecting your business’s rules and regulations, making rent collection easy and automatic, renewing leases and raising rent, what to do when a tenant moves out, and organizing all of the documents associated with these tasks. The articles include how-to tutorials, downloadable and editable checklists and resources, and the tools you’ll need to succeed in running a rental business from your phone.
When we have found a new tenant that we are ready to sign a lease with, we want to start the new relationship off on the best terms possible. In order to do that, we need to ensure that they are familiar with the most important details of the lease. We do this by providing … Read more
Collecting rent from tenants is one of the most time-consuming (and emotionally charged) parts of being a landlord. Not only will you get every excuse under the sun about why rent will be late this month (again), but you will also miss out on opportunities to collect extra income and increase rent over time if … Read more
When it’s time for a tenant to move out, you want to make the move-out process as easy as possible for them so that you get the home back in the condition that you want and they have the chance to get their full security deposit back. This is where providing a Move-Out Packet with … Read more
A move-out inspection is a vital process that landlords should complete after a tenant moves out to document the condition of the property. This is where you will not only protect yourself from any lawsuits regarding wrongful deductions from the security deposit, but you also will have the chance to assess what needs to be … Read more
As a landlord that has bills to pay, when we finally make it through the long tenant search and find a tenant we are excited to work it, we often want to rush through the lease signing process. Resist the urge to rush through this process to “get it over with and start collecting rent” … Read more