Repairs and maintenance make up the largest category of any property owner’s budget. There’s just no getting around it – it takes money to maintain and operate a rental unit. While some of these costs and responsibilities can be handed off to your tenants (if...
The tenant-landlord relationship is adversarial in its design. The landlord is the person collecting rent, they have control over the residence, and in terms of winning over praise, there’s basically no hope, at least categorically. This inherent power imbalance can...
Being a successful real estate investor and property owner hinges largely on your ability to successfully lease your units. But spoiler alert: simply keeping your units occupied is not enough. You must keep them occupied with high-quality tenants if you want to truly...
It may seem like operating costs are going nowhere but up. Rising energy and operating expenses are indeed making the day-to-day necessities of property ownership challenging. But you don’t have to sit on the sidelines and do nothing about it. There are several steps...
You invested in a Columbus real estate property as a wealth-building opportunity. Now your job is to grow that investment. While real estate consistently performs well as an asset class, it’s not a completely hands-off endeavor. Far from it. Even if you hire a...