Rental Properties, US Real Estate

Renter Tax Deduction What You Need to Know

By Brian Kline | March 18, 2016
According to a 2015 Harvard University study, about 37 percent of the U.S. households are renters. Rep. Alan Grayson from Florida thinks the tax deduction field should be leveled between owners and renters. He has proposed a bill that would allow tax deductions for renters. Of course, the deductions will vary by income levels but as […]
Real Estate Technology, Rental Properties, US Real Estate

Effective Coverage makes renters insurance easier

By Mike Wheatley | March 14, 2016
Renters insurance provider Effective Coverage this week rolled out a new 'mobile renters insurance platform' to provide convenient access to top-rated insurance carriers in California. With the new platform, renters can find, quote and buy insurance at the moment they sign their leases.
Rental Properties, US Real Estate

Los Angeles want landlords to be more "pet-friendly"

By Mike Wheatley | February 5, 2016
Los Angeles' city council is urging landlords to be more “pet-friendly” and has just voted unanimously on the issue. The idea is to help renters who're often faced with a tough decision of whether or not to give up their pets in order to secure their ideal home.
Featured News, Real Estate, Rental Properties, US Real Estate

Could 'rent-to-own' be a solution to the rental crisis?

By Mike Wheatley | January 18, 2016
Skyrocketing rents all over the country mean that some renters are paying out more than half their paychecks to cover the rent. The so-called “rental crisis” is being blamed as a major factor prevent people from saving up a deposit in order to buy a home.
Rental Properties, US Real Estate

How to create a perfect rental listing [Infographic]

By Mike Wheatley | December 14, 2015
The folks from U.K.-based firm makeitcheaper.com have produced an infographic that does an amazingly succinct job of summarizing the components of a great rental property listing.
Featured News, Rental Properties, Residential, US Real Estate

Baltimore's rent court accused of bias towards landlords

By Mike Wheatley | December 10, 2015
There are numerous legal grounds through which tenants can legally withhold rent payments in Baltimore, but nonetheless, the city sees more than 6,000 of its low-income renters evicted each year. In many cases, the city's infamous Rent Court favors the landlords, and it has an eviction rate that's higher than any other major city except […]
Rental Properties, US Real Estate

How to Handle a Troublesome Tenant

By Guest Author | December 10, 2015
Every landlord has to deal with a troublesome tenant at some point; these days it seems like a rite of passage for anyone making a property investment.

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