In this blog post, we’ll outline the 3 key tenant lifecycle concepts and what to expect from them. As a new landlord, it’s important to understand the different stages your properties will go through during their time renting from you. This knowledge will help you manage your properties more effectively, provide a better experience for […]
This is our 24th month providing our clients with this data! To keep the graph reasonable, we’ve decided to limit it to the last 24 months of data. We’re still not aware of any other local management company sending their clients these types of updates. Please let us know if you hear of another company […]
Thinking about doing some minor improvements to your rental home, but dread the thought of losing your security deposit? You’re not alone. Every year, millions of Americans face the possibility of forfeiting their security deposits when they move out of their rental homes. Sometimes it’s because they damaged the property, but often, it’s only […]
When people think about Detroit, the first thing that comes to mind is automotive manufacturing. And for good reason. The city has a long and proud history in the automotive industry, and it is still going strong today. However, there’s a lot more in Metro Detroit that makes it a fresh place to live […]
Unfortunately, we live in a world where fake pay stubs exist. If you’ve been a landlord for a while, you’ve probably come across a couple of these counterfeit documents during the application stage (or you’ve at least heard of someone else who has). The challenge is how to easily spot them, so you don’t […]
We’re not aware of any other local management company sending their clients these types of updates. So, please be sure to share this with anyone you know interested in real estate investing or looking for a better property manager, so they can see what they are missing! EVICTIONS UPDATE Timelines for court dates […]
People come and go; it’s the natural order of life. But when it comes to your rental property, you don’t want people leaving—especially the quality tenants that took so long to find. Not only do quality renters pay their rent on time, keep the place clean, and avoid causing trouble, but they can also […]
Finding a landlord that allows pets isn’t always easy—but once you do, it’s a privilege you don’t want to risk losing. Of course, it’s important to maintain the unit and impress your landlord with your well-behaved pet to ensure you’ll be able to stay there as long as you want. Renting with a pet […]
The City of Detroit may be famous for abandoned homes and run-down neighborhoods, but Michigan’s Motor City is more than what meets the eye. Dig a little deeper, and you’ll find beautiful communities you wouldn’t have expected to find—all thanks to the city’s rich history and diverse residents. Whether you’re a curious tourist, local […]
Play by the Rules, Come Out Victorious! Being a landlord is being your own boss. As long as you have the financial plan to do so, you’re free to buy a home, draft a lease agreement, rent the home out, adjust the rent, upgrade the property, and finally pocket the rental income and appreciation […]