Coronavirus blues? Monterey Bay Aquarium live webcams offer wildlife diversion

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Cooped up? Feeling anxious? Looking for a diversion for the kids? Or yourself? Until at least March 27, the Monterey Bay Aquarium is closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. But you can still visit its famed animals — from sea otters to sharks to hypnotic moon jellies — through 10 live webcams. And the online […]

Low-Stress Landlording? Is It Possible?

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Low-stress land-lording, is it even possible? The answer to this question is yes! In this article, we’ll break down some of the most common reasons why landlords get stressed out and provide you with a professional solution that will lead to low-stress land-lording. What are some of the most common reasons why landlords stress out? […]

Things to consider when setting the monthly rent for your rental property

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One of the most difficult thing to do when getting started with investing in rental properties is to determine what the monthly rent should be for your rental property.  Even though this process may seem difficult, it’s not impossible, especially when you follow these tips! 8 Considerations When Determining Rental Rates Where is it? Consider the […]

Tips for being a better landlord

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Are you just getting started as a DIY landlord? If so, we know that self managing your rental properties is one of the toughest things that you can do that’s why in this article we will provide you with tips on how to be a better landlord. 1. Be organized. In other words, treat your […]

Real estate investing continues to provide stability during stock market instability

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Are you thinking about investing in real estate in 2020? If so, you’re making a smart choice. Thanks to historically low mortgage interest rates and stock market volatility, now is a great time for every investor to move from investing in the stock market to the real estate market. By investing in real estate like […]

Reasons to sell an investment property

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There’s no doubt that most investors buy rental properties to generate long term cash flow but there are also some cases where the investor may want to sell their property and move on. If you own an investment property that you think you may need to sell, this article will provide you with several scenarios […]

What to check for when inspecting your tenanted rental properties

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One of the most important things that every landlord should do is inspect their rental properties at least twice per year. This is an important property management tip because it will enable a landlord to verify the condition their property is currently in and fix any maintenance issues before they turn into big problems. If […]

Tips for finding off market rental properties

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One of the keys to success as a real estate investor is finding properties to bid on but what if you can’t find any single family homes or multifamily properties to add to your portfolio of rental properties? The answer to this question is you will have to start searching for rental properties off market. […]

Tips for accommodating elderly renters

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In 2020, more people over the age of 65 are renting than ever before because many people are cashing out and selling their homes or they are choosing to rent so that they can avoid the stresses of home ownership. If you are renting to one or more elderly tenants, this article will provide you […]

Reasons why short term rentals are overrated

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Since 2008, many investors have purchased short term rental properties like Aibnb’s because of the profits that come from owning these rental properties but the big questions are they overrated in 2020? The answer to this question is yes. Why Are Short Term Rental Properties Overrated? 1. It’s a new business model Airbnb was founded […]