SherRon Marcek 
With the cold winter months upon us, there are more and more questions about heating. Who is responsible for heating a rental property? What kind of heating? How much heating? What are the laws that landlords and tenants should know? If you have these questions, keep reading to learn about the laws regulating heating in rental …
Well, it’s that time of year. For many of you reading this, snow is coming to your area if it hasn’t already shown up. As a landlord, you may be wondering what the best way is to inform your tenants about snowfall on the property, when they can expect snow removal, or issue a snow …
Property tax revenue is typically used to pay for municipal projects and services like fire departments, police enforcement, community recreation, and schools. Property taxes may be exceedingly expensive for individual homeowners, although these services benefit all residents. The same is true for property tax on rentals. They tend to increase slowly over time, especially when living …
If you’ve already had to hunt down rent payments, you know how frustrating it can be to hear late rent excuses from your tenants. More than half of Americans have paid a bill late. What is the most common reason? They genuinely forgot about it. Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, paying rent on …
Finding renters and collecting monthly rent are only two aspects of renting out your home. Preparing for all essential and unforeseen rental property expenses is an important part of being a successful landlord. However, learning how to budget and plan for rental property expenses is easier said than done for new landlords or investors. There …
Being a landlord comes with a lot of work. If you’ve never had experience in property management or real estate, you may feel like you’ve been thrown to the wolves. Thankfully, there are a plethora of landlord resources available that provide advice for new landlords. While there are many beneficial services and useful property management …
It’s not unusual for tenants to spend 30% or more of their income on renting a place to live. Unfortunately, landlords don’t typically report rent payments to the credit bureaus, so renters are losing out on a valuable chance to build their credit. On the other hand, landlords who report rental payments to credit bureaus …
If you’re looking to grow your rental portfolio but are a bit short on cash to invest in more properties, you’ve come to the right place. Sometimes, you don’t necessarily have to have a lot of cash at hand to invest in a new property as long as you already have equity to use from …
Facebook Marketplace is a great platform to list a rental property. It allows renters to get in touch directly with the property owner or listing agent in charge through Facebook messenger and offers a quick turnaround. Creating the ad is very easy and only takes a few minutes. This article will look at how to …
Setting up automatic late fees can really change the game for landlords. In fact, having a hassle-free process for screening tenants, reminding them of payment due dates, collecting rent, and charging late fees is crucial to running your business smoothly (and with fewer headaches). This article will offer some insight into why setting automatic late …
PayRent is on a mission to build a rent collection app that fosters a positive and productive relationship between renters and landlords. We focus less on transactions and more on the people behind them.
