Bankrupt Tenant

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If you have a tenant who has filed for bankruptcy, is still residing in your property and not paying rent or violates your lease in some other manner, you may not be able to evict them, or even send them a notice of termination of the lease. However, there are steps you can take to remedy the situation. Bankruptcy is not a free pass for your tenant.

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Five Tips to Being a Better Landlord


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Good landlords and property managers get better tenants, better tenants mean less problems, lawsuits, complaints, repairs, damage and financial issues. Use the following tips to improve your standing in the community as a landlord and a property manager and get the tenants you want. (more…)

Investment Property Tax Deductions


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With tax season upon us, it’s important to make sure that all property owners are getting their fair share of tax deductions. It’s not a matter of inventing deductions, but rather a matter of keeping careful records and noting all the deductions you’re due. Some of the biggest deductions and oft missed ones are listed below. (more…)

Insurance for your Rental Properties


Creative Commons License credit: drewsaundersEvery property owner knows that insurance is important, whether you own a single unit or if you own multiple units. But a good property owner will stay on top of their insurance and make sure that they are covered for all possible situations, especially if that property owner is a landlord as well.

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