Are you telling renters what they want to know?
I just finished an interview with a reporter from Real Estate Weekly about an article they are writing on “tips for renters”. We discussed a lot of the important topics that renters should be aware of when they are ready to move. As a landlord and property manager for many years, I was able to […]
Investing in real estate is still a smart choice
My financial consultant called me yesterday to let me know a mutual fund I had was not doing well. We agreed to sell the position and move it to a more conservative investment as the financial markets continue to be volatile. Times like this make me glad I invested in rental property many years ago. […]
Many landlords still don’t advertise online
I had a great conversation with a landlord from Mississippi who had several rental properties she wanted to advertise. She needed some help getting her ads posted because she lived in a very rural area and did not have high speed Internet access. The women informed me that in the past she would always advertise […]
Finding tenants in competitive rental markets
Driving around the Orlando area, I could not help but notice how much new construction of timeshares and vacation homes was going on. We stayed in Kissimmee, about 10 minutes from Disney and there were hundreds of condos and townhouses just in our development. Many of these homes were clearly vacant while we were there, […]