Investor Education

5 Tips for Managing Rental Property Accounting Records in the Greater Philadelphia Area

With so many renters in the United States, there is a lot of opportunity for property owners to become landlords and make extra money. Believe it or not, 44 million households now rent. However, you'll need to run your rentals like a business to see a profit.You need great re...

Real Estate Asset Management Best Practices That Put Money In Your Pocket

About 70% of the rental properties in the US are owned by individual investors. Are you among them? As a real estate investor, there's a lot you need to do to remain competitive.With these real estate asset management best practices, you can get ahead! Become a great real est...

8 Things you should ask before hiring a Property Manager

As a property manager, the most common question I get when a prospective client reaches out is “What is your monthly percentage or rate?” As an investor myself, I understand concerns about how the cost of services can affect your bottom line, but this is still not the...

Building Strong Tenant Relations: Enhancing Communication and Satisfaction

Tenant relations are a critical aspect of property management, as they can directly impact occupancy rates and tenant retention. Effective communication and a focus on tenant satisfaction are key to fostering strong relationships with your tenants. In this article, we'll expl...

What's Next After Buying Your First Rental Property in Philadelphia?

Did you know the average home value increases by around four percent every year? When you start to buy property, you can almost guarantee your home will appreciate the longer you hold onto it.Once you have passive income from your first rental property, it's much easier to ex...

Tenant Evictions in Philadelphia: A Landlord's Guide

Nearly 20,000 renters in Philadelphia face illegal eviction each year. As a landlord in Philadelphia, navigating the process of eviction can be daunting. Any illegal evictions can cause you a lot of legal and financial trouble.To ensure an efficient eviction process, you need to ...

The Do's and Don'ts of Managing a For Rent By Owner Property

Operating a 'for rent by owner' property has plenty of benefits. You have complete control over all the operations, from tenant screening to rent collection and property maintenance. And since you don't have to pay anyone for property management services, you're a...

Rental Valuation: Myths About Rental Property Pricing

Do you own an investment property in the Greater Philadelphia area? It's a great city where many outsiders flock to. The city has the benefit of having a cost of living not much higher than the national average.This means that you can open your doors to potential tenants. But...

Essential Tips for First-Time Landlords

There are now over 49.5 million rental units in the US. Did you recently inherit or purchase one? As a first-time landlord, it's easy to get lost navigating laws, maintaining financial health, and completing a rental analysis.Instead of heading into the real estate industry b...

How to Easily Navigate Maintenance and Repairs at Commercial Properties in Philadelphia

Growing a real estate business can help you build wealth, but how should you approach maintenance and repairs?Although tenants assume many responsibilities when signing a lease for a commercial property, owners must still handle maintenance often. Because of this, any owner who d...