A New Home in the New Year: 2019 Property Trends
Renting a home can be an exciting endeavor: a new place, a new lifestyle, and a change that can inspire and motivate. Renters have options in 2019—they need things that will inspire and motivate them to rent your particular property. Single-family home rentals are in high demand in the Southwest region, as are apartments. Renters can be a bit choosy if they feel like it in 2...
Managing a Multi-Family Property: What You Need to Know
Becoming a landlord is really exciting but can definitely be overwhelming. The more units you rent out, the more there is to manage, and the more overwhelmed you’re likely to feel. Unlike a single-family property, managing a multi-family property in Tucson (or anywhere) is very much an ongoing job that requires much more than just collecting rent each month. Managing this ty...
10 Things Modern Renters are Looking For in Their Next Home
When you want to keep your rental properties occupied, it’s important to offer prospective tenants the amenities they want. Find out what modern renters in Tucson are looking for in 2019 with these must-have’s for renters. That way you’ll know which upgrades—if any—you’ll want to make to your rental property. Here are 10 things modern renters are looking for in their next ho...
How Using a Property Manager Maximizes Value
"You have to spend money to make money.” This is something we’ve all heard at one point or another. While not always the case, it does hold true for those with rental property portfolios. For landlords, spending money in the right way can make their property portfolio perform better and get them more money and net worth. One of the easiest ways to do this is to employ a l...
8 Ways to Prepare Your Rental Home for the Holidays
When you’re a landlord, home holiday prep can be double (or triple, or quadruple…) the work, depending on how many properties you own. Not only will you need to get your own home ready for the season, but you’ll need your rental properties to be holiday-ready as well. In order to prepare your rental properties for the holidays, keep these eight tasks in mind.
How to Find your First Investment Property—6 Tips
Renting out properties can be lucrative—but success is far from guaranteed.Many people want to becomelandlords because of the potential income, the security of owning assets, and the increase in value as the years go by.In order for this to be successful, however, the right properties must be selected, starting with your first investment property. Thisfirst step can feel ...
Arizona Landlord-Tenant Law: Expectations vs. Reality
Owning rental properties can be an excellent way to bring in income and provide for yourself and your family. A lot can go awry, too, however, if you enter the process without all of the information you need—especially the correct legal information. How well do you know Arizona landlord-tenant law, for instance? Unless you’re a Tucson property manager, lawyer, or a highly...
Get Your Property Rent-Ready in 10 Steps
Whether you’re looking to rent out your piece of Tucson real estate for the first time or are getting it ready for someone new, getting the best return on your investment means making sure your property is rent-ready before you list it. What does this mean? Essentially, it needs to be cleaned, repaired, and be in good enough shape to