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What’s the most expensive mistake homeowners make? The answer is ignoring small maintenance issues until they turn into costly disasters. Some property damage is unavoidable, but a surprising amount can be prevented with some foresight. Let’s take a look at five of the most common property damage claims and, more importantly, how to avoid them.…

Is your property speaking the right social media language? What would make you stop scrolling if you were searching for a place to live? A generic stock photo of an apartment lobby? Or a real video tour showing happy tenants enjoying the space? With social media, you have a chance to make a lasting impression…

With Virtual Reality (VR) you can tour a home without leaving the comfort of your own home, teleport directly into the kitchen, and explore it from different angles. After a while, you can decide whether this property is worth your time exploring it in person. This is an incredible opportunity that advanced technology grants every…

Sustainability is one of the most interesting trends in the real estate and rental property businesses. It is a way for the landlord to save money, save the planet, and attract quality tenants simultaneously. Do you think this is too good to be true? Well, it isn’t. The future of sustainable rental properties is happening…

What comes to mind when you think of a scorching hot type of summer? Texas, right? Well, if you’ve lived through one, you know the drill: triple-digit days, nights that barely cool down, and an AC unit that works harder than a marathon runner in July. As a landlord, these scorching conditions can wreak havoc…

Sometimes, you feel that being a landlord is more like running a never-ending obstacle course. Between late rent and endless tenant drama, the dreaded “E-word” — eviction — might pop up sooner or later. But eviction doesn’t have to be the stressful, tangled mess you imagine. If you understand and handle the process carefully, you…

As a landlord in Fort Worth, Texas, staying compliant with evolving legal requirements is crucial to protect your investment and maintain positive tenant relationships. With 2025 approaching, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with current regulations and anticipate potential changes. This guide outlines key legal considerations for Fort Worth landlords to ensure compliance in the coming…

1. Cost Savings One of the most compelling reasons to invest in preventative maintenance is the cost savings. Addressing minor issues early is far less expensive than dealing with major repairs or replacements. For example: •A small roof leak caught early may only require a minor patch, while ignoring it could lead to extensive water…

The 2020s announced that the future is here. It began with a pandemic in full force and transitioned into a changing world that revolutionized every aspect of society. The real estate industry was inevitably part of that change. Lots of things happened that directly influenced how real estate property is handled and who are the…