by Michael Bates DC | Sep 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Children are the future, but they can present unique challenges. They say it takes a village to raise a child, and that may include property owners as well! There are many details and concerns worth examining for property owners who may rent to families with children...
by Michael Bates DC | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
A triplex investment can be a great resource for investors and renters. A triplex is a type of multi family property consisting of three individual dwelling units combined into a single building. Each dwelling unit is self-sufficient, meaning each one has its own...
by Michael Bates DC | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Text your tenants. Really. Here are ten reasons why: 1. It’s fast. Text messages are the fastest way to contact your tenants — they’re instant and accessible. Depending on the service or app you use (as well as some privacy settings), you may be able to use “read...
by Michael Bates DC | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Should property owners provide appliances in rental homes? Is it their responsibility?What are the costs and benefits? The landlord’s responsibility is to provide their tenants with a habitable rental property. This includes the basic necessities like heating,...
by Michael Bates DC | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is important for landlords to understand the various tax write-offs available to them. Most of the expenses associated with property management can be deducted, because managing investment property is a valid business. Here are six tax deductions for landlords to...
