David Paxton 
Capital improvements are major upgrades to your rental property that have a long-term impact on its value and the quality of life for tenants. These improvements can include structural changes, like adding a deck or building an addition, as well as functional upgrades like installing new appliances and plumbing fixtures. Capital improvements are different from …
Investing in Affordable Housing Affordable housing is a hot topic right now. However, there is a lot of misinformation about it, especially when it comes to who qualifies and what kind of properties are available. In this article, we’ll go over everything you need to know about investing in affordable rental housing and how it …
Issuing a Notice of Abandonment The notice of abandonment is a formal legal document that you can use if you have decided to terminate a tenancy. In most cases, only landlords are required to issue notices of abandonment, but tenants can also do so as long as they have permission from their landlords. What is …
Zillow Rent Manager is a basic tool that helps landlords manage their rental properties. It’s meant for landlords who want to automate the process of collecting rent payments and keeping track of tenants, but don’t want all the bells and whistles that come with full-blown management software. What is Zillow Rental Manager? Zillow Rental Manager …
Rental property management software is a critical component to maximizing your rental income. It helps ensure that you don’t spend your time on the minutia of managing your property, so you can focus on growing and expanding your business. The following six rental property management software programs are our favorites for 2023: What is Property …
It’s amazing how far Craigslist has come. I remember when I first started using it, back in the mid-2000s. At that point, it was mostly used by people looking to buy used furniture or sell their junk cars. Nowadays, you can find jobs here and apartments for rent; anything you want can be found on …
Owning rental property isn’t for the weak of heart. Owning rental property requires organization and savvy about marketing, sales, customer service, and ROI. ROI (Return on Investment) is what you earn as a percentage of the initial investment cost of the investment, i.e., property. Our ROI Calculator can help. If you’re a rental property owner, …
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This is a guest post provided by our partner CIC, -experts in tenant screenings and background checks. This post is meant to help landlords spot fake references from renters. Everyone has thought about deception at some point. Typically, when one is younger, the idea of doing something a little bad comes up. Cheating on homework …
Make it Rent: Having trouble renting your home? Has it garnered some interest, but no serious applications? As a landlord, sometimes it is possible to miss certain factors that your potential renters prioritize, especially if you are new to renting out a property, so here are a few ways to attract renters to your property. …
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.
