I’ve been managing rental units for at least ten years. There have been good tenants, and there have been bad tenants. Over the years I’ve seen a lot of crazy things and heard a lot of stupid excuses. Regardless of how much I explain my company’s policies or review the lease, most tenants are clueless […]
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How to Get Ready for Your First Real Estate Investment
If you’ve been paying attention, you probably already know that real estate is a phenomenal investment opportunity. I’ve blogged about it before, but real estate is valuable, highly sought-after, and rarely depreciates in value. Even if the value of your investment depreciates over time, you can still consider it a positive asset because it’s still […]
What Sets Real Estate Apart as an Investment
In terms of market shift, depreciations, and recessions, real estate is a pretty solid investment. That’s because it’s almost foolproof. Unlike mutual funds or stocks, real estate doesn’t have any broker expenses or fees. Sure, you have to pay insurance on it, as well as mortgage payments, but that’s where your tenants come in. Real […]