Be a Smarter Orlando Investor
While we’re here to provide all the day-to-day support that your property needs, when it comes to leasing, management, and maintenance, we know our investors have much to gain from our knowledge, expertise, and resources. So, we’ve put together a series of educational blogs and videos that we think will offer sound tips and advice. Our team helps you make smart investment decisions.
What Exactly Is “Normal Wear and Tear”?
“Normal wear and tear” is one of the most difficult terminologies to understand in the Florida landlord-tenant laws. The law attempts to define it as “something that is not considered to cause damage to property.” This means that a landlord can’t hold tenants liable...
Pros and Cons of Allowing Pets in Your Rental Property
Pets or no pets? That’s a question every landlord in Orlando, FL must consider. Americans are a nation of pet lovers. Approximately 66.5 million households have at least one pet, according to The Humane Society of the United States. It may be worthwhile to consider...
Landlord Insurance vs. Homeowners Insurance: What You Need to Know
If you are like most Americans, then your home is probably your most treasured asset. It is no wonder that a survey found that up to 95 percent of homeowners have some kind of insurance for their homes. A homeowners insurance covers the repair and replacement of your...
6 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make When Budgeting Their Property
When you find a rental property that has a stellar location and the right numbers you are on track to running a lucrative rental business! A big advantage of real estate investments over other types of investments is your ability to estimate your ROI (rate of return)....
Common Mistakes First Time Property Investors Make
Owning a rental property can be financially rewarding. Why do you think so many people are attracted to the world of real estate investing? By owning a rental property, you can make a decent passive income at the end of every month. Let’s say, for example, that you...
8 Tips for Getting Your Property Ready to Rent
After a turnover, it’s always wise to make sure your vacant rental unit is ready for new occupants. Vacancies aren’t good for business. That’s why you have to make sure that you fill your new vacancies as fast as possible. The only way to achieve that is by making...
Rental Property Maintenance – Who is Responsible? Tenant or Landlord
Congratulations on becoming a landlord! The job can be a satisfying and worthwhile endeavor. That said, being a landlord comes with a ton of responsibilities. Perhaps the most common landlord responsibilities are those of tenant safety and habitability. It’s also your...
5 Things You Should Know About the Fair Housing Act
As a landlord in Orlando, it’s important to know that the key to a successful rental business is treating tenants fairly. Now, fairness comes in different forms – but playing favorites – even unintentionally, is always a bad idea. What is the Fair Housing Act? Passed...
When to Consider Selling Your Orlando Investment Property
Purchasing an Orlando investment property offers many benefits to a real estate investor. This is why many people are attracted to the world of real estate. In fact, the majority of the richest people in the world either made their fortune in property or have a large...
7 Real Estate Professionals an Investor Can’t Live Without
The work of a real estate investor is not easy. It requires a team effort. More so, if you are in charge of several properties. Any successful real estate investor knows that a large part of their success lies in the team they surround themselves with. By forming...
Hiring a Property Manager vs. Self Managing: What’s The Better Option?
Patience, persistence, and hard work have finally paid off. You’ve acquired that rental property you’ve always wished for. Congratulations! The journey wasn’t easy, but thankfully, it’s now time to reap the fruits of your labor. However, that was only half of the...
Do Property Managers Cover The Costs Of An Eviction?
Landlord often ask this question when they have has a bad experience with tenant and /or they have a delinquent tenant who they feel they might need to evict. Evictions of bad tenants are one of a landlord’s worst worries and nightmares,due to lost rent, cost of...
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