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If you have been lucky enough to come into property in recent years, or have bought a new property and wish to plan your proceedings with the current property as well as you can, then it could be worthwhile either renting or selling the real estate you have to benefit your other ventures. But which […]
Owning rental property is obviously only a worthy investment if you fill your units with tenants, but very often, tenants can cause as many problems as they solve. Background checks, lease agreements, and personal interviews of prospective new renters can help you weed out many of the “bad risks,” but it is always still possible […]
If you’re going to be a successful landlord, one of the most important parts of your job is going to be vetting any potential tenants. After all, these are the people you’re going to be entrusting your property to – you need to know that they can be trusted with what effectively constitutes your entire […]
Whether you have just finished your time at college or are well into your career, there will no doubt have been a time in your life when you rented a house. It seems like a standard part of life, right? It makes it easy to have somewhere to live when you can rent. But as […]
Looking for a good rental can be pretty demanding; this often leads people to neglect certain aspects of the arrangement, meaning they end up running into a bunch of issues a little further down the line. Here’s a quick guide to all the things you need to consider to make your rental living a little […]
Earning money via rent is a brilliant way to gain a profit from your investments. Having said that, you will struggle to earn a lot of rent if you don’t invest in the right property. It all starts with choosing the right property type to invest in. There are many different options at your disposal, […]
Going to college is probably one of the most exciting and transitional times for a high school graduate. As soon as you have had the chance to choose the college you want to study at, you have a lot of planning ahead of you. You get to choose where you live and if your college […]
London is one of the world’s shopping capitals. So it’s little wonder it’s business owners love to set up shop in this honey-trap shopping hotspot. But finding a special shop space can be tricky business — rental costs and rates can put paid to the best laid business plans. With that in mind, here are […]
If you’re about to get into the real estate game, you need to determine the overall goals of your potential real estate endeavor. Do you plan on buying properties to flip them later? Or do you plan on becoming a landlord and rent luxury apartments to your tenants? For those planning to rent, certain cities […]
If you are to follow the traditional financial wisdom, planning is the route to success. Planning is what allows you to gaze into a financial crystal ball, able to ride out any problems that you may encounter with a precognizant flare. If you plan, then you’re never going to struggle again. The problem with traditional […]
It’s a big debate for many people in their 20s and 30s, and probably 40s very soon, to buy or to rent? People are putting themselves to task to get onto the property ladder, and bankrupting themselves to get the deposit. Squirrelling money away for years to have a property that they own, yet cannot […]
The landscape of the property market has witnessed a serious change in recent times, and landlords are affected more than most. Online facilities have been one of the leading contributors. And they have essentially modified the rental environment forever.