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Net Operating Income Calculator, NOI Calculator, How to Calculate Net Operating Income

Net Operating Income Calculator (NOI) for Rental Properties

A property’s gross income may indicate its worth, but its net operating income holds far more value to interested investors. If you’re thinking about investing in a property, you may want to use a net operating income calculator to determine how operating fees and rent may influence your income stream. What is Net Operating Income …

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Landlord Harassment

What is Landlord Harassment? Exploring Tenant Rights

Maintaining a healthy and friendly relationship between landlords and tenants takes a lot of effort. There are times, though, when even the most accommodating people rub each other the wrong way.  As a tenant, you’re entitled to certain rights that are meant to protect you from retaliatory behavior. If you believe that you’re being harassed …

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Mail from Previous Tenants, tenant mail, tenant moved out, what to do with tenant mail

What to Do with Mail from Previous Tenants?

Tenants moved out but their mail keeps showing up?  Sound familiar? Not giving a forwarding address to the USPS and landlords is not unusual.  For landlords, it’s time-consuming and just plain annoying to deal with mail from former tenants. In a perfect world, people would always, as they are supposed to, give the USPS their …

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Tenant Holdover, What is a holdover tenant?, What to do with a holdover tenant?

Tenant Holdover – What You Should Know

Understanding what a tenant holdover is and how it can affect your business is vital if you’re a landlord. Just as vital is knowing what you can do about a tenant holdover.  The following will give you definitions and factors to consider when dealing with a tenant holdover situation. What Is a Holdover Tenant? A …

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Are Landlords responsible for pest control, apartment pest control

Are Landlords Responsible for Pest Control?

Pests showing up in rental units is a problem. But, while pests are a big problem, the conflicts between tenant and landlord and who’s responsible for the situation can be even more significant. The question many have is, “Are Landlords Responsible for Pest Control?”  It’s important to note that before landlords and tenants get into …

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Arkansas landlord tenant laws, arkansas renters rights, arkansas eviction laws, Arkansas Eviction Process

Arkansas Eviction Laws and Eviction Process

A reference of Arkansas eviction laws, and steps of the Arkansas eviction process for landlords and renters, updated 2021. What are the reasons that landlords can evict tenants under Arkansas eviction laws? Nonpayment of rent (A.C.A § 18-17-901). Remaining in possession of the property after the lease term has ended (A.C.A § 18-17-901). Violation of …

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Security Cameras in Rental Properties

Security Cameras and Rental Properties: Landlord and Tenant Rights

The question of privacy is one that’s grown increasingly pervasive in today’s culture. Your average website or app collects data from the whole of your phone while smart devices have been accused of listening to tenant’s day-to-day conversations.  Landlords concerned about how tenants treat their properties may find themselves tempted to install security cameras throughout …

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Lease addendums, How to write a lease addendum

Lease Addendums: What They Are and How to Write One

The lease tenants receive when moving into a new property doesn’t have to be comprehensive. Lease addendums ensure that landlords and tenants alike can modify their core contract throughout a tenant’s time on a rental property. What Is a Lease Addendum? A lease addendum is an addition made to a lease between a landlord and …

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