Three Ways to Play the Rental Housing Boom – By Susan J. Aluise

Housing stocks have always been an essential part of a well-diversified portfolio, and recent trends confirm that the rental housing market is heating up faster than single-family homes. But let’s face it: Few of us have the stomach for midnight maintenance calls and rowdy tenants, so thankfully there’s another way to play this market: stocks,…

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Are You Getting the Rejected Applicants From Professional Property Managers? – By Real Property Management

Have you ever wondered why some property owners/managers require personal information such as credit reports and a personal background check on ALL people over the age of 18 and some don’t require much at all? Why do some landlords require references, personal and past landlord information and even request income verification while others are more…

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How to Solve the Number One Problem in Landlord-Tenant Relationships – Security Deposit Refunds – By Robert Griswold, MBA

If you own rental property in California, you need to comply with special rules and procedures for vacating tenants. California landlords must provide their tenants with written notice that they’re entitled to request and be present for an initial pre-move inspection. A vacating tenant can decline, but if he accepts that the rental property owner…

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