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3 Application Screening Mistakes to Avoid as a Landlord

12 April 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

One way to increase your resident retention rate is to ensure the tenants you are moving into your property are likely to stay. Tenants who have a solid history of meeting their obligations should be your target. The screening process gives you an opportunity to learn enough about a potential tenant to determine if he or she fits your criteria. To increase the chances of landing good tenants, avoid these screening mistakes. Read More …

3 Steps To Finding A Buyer’s Broker

10 April 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Many people think you only hire a professional real estate agent if you are trying to sell your home. After all, when you sell your house, you want someone in your corner, representing your best interests and getting you the best possible price. You can have these same benefits when you are a looking to purchase a new home, too. A buyer's broker is a real estate agent who is looking out for you. Read More …

Things To Examine With The Electrical System Of A Home You Want To Buy

5 April 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

As you search for the right house to purchase for you and your family, there are many things you should thoroughly examine in any home you are considering buying. One area of a home that is important to investigate is the home's electrical system. Even if you do not know a lot about electric, there are things you can look at that will tell you the condition of this system, and here are three important things to view and ask about. Read More …

Want To Own A High-Tech Home? Buy A Property That Is Prime For Making These Improvements

14 March 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you have a passion for new technology, you may love upgrading your computer, getting new a smartphone every year or two, and picking up other gadgets that can make life a little easier. But you may also want to buy a property that has new tech dispersed throughout the home in various ways. It is not an easy thing to accomplish because you may only find a handful of properties that meet your demands, so it may be a better option to look for homes for sale with great potential for tech improvements. Read More …

The Upfront Costs Of Renting Your First Apartment

10 March 2017
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Moving out of your parent's house and into your first apartment can be an exciting event in life, and it is something you may have looked forward to for a long time. Renting an apartment offers freedoms that you may not have had while living at home, but renting an apartment also creates responsibilities, duties, and obligations. In addition, it can be a costly event. As you prepare to rent your first apartment, you should be prepared to pay rent and utilities every month, but you should also be prepared to pay for these common upfront costs. Read More …