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Blog Post Mid-Term Rentals: The Sweet Spot Between Short Stays and Long Leases

Mid-Term Rentals: The Sweet Spot Between Short Stays and Long Leases

The rental market isn’t just about weekend getaways or year-long leases anymore. A growing segment—mid-term rentals—is carving out space between short-term vacation rentals and traditional housing. Think leases that run one to six months, furnished, flexible, an...
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Blog Post Managing Apartments

Managing Apartments

Managing a multi-unit apartment building is a whole different world compared to taking care of a single-family rental. For starters, everything is on a larger scale.With apartments, you deal with:•                    More ten...
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Blog Post How to Best Deliver Rent Increase Notices: A Landlord’s Guide to Doing It Right

How to Best Deliver Rent Increase Notices: A Landlord’s Guide to Doing It Right

Raising the rent is never fun—for you or your tenants. But in a world of rising costs, maintenance expenses, and property taxes, it’s often necessary. The way you deliver a rent increase notice can make or break your relationship with a tenant. Get it wrong, and you r...
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Blog Post How to Keep Great Tenants Happy & Renewing Their Lease

How to Keep Great Tenants Happy & Renewing Their Lease

Keeping great tenants is one of the smartest strategies in property management, not only for increased relationship between property manager and tenant but it also keeps money in the owner’s pocket. Reliable renters who pay on time, care for the property, and build communit...
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Blog Post The Most Common Rental Property Repairs & How to Handle Them

The Most Common Rental Property Repairs & How to Handle Them

Owning a rental property can be a great investment, but it comes with its share of maintenance responsibilities. From leaky faucets to HVAC breakdowns, being prepared for common repairs can save you time, money, and headaches. Whether you're a seasoned landlord or new to prop...
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Blog Post Understanding the Differences: Pets vs. Service Animals vs. Emotional Support Animals (ESA)

Understanding the Differences: Pets vs. Service Animals vs. Emotional Support Animals (ESA)

When managing rental properties, it's essential to know the legal distinctions between pets, service animals, and emotional support animals (ESAs). Each category is treated differently under the law and impacts how you should respond to tenant requests.PetsPets are animals ke...
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Blog Post Real Estate Market Trends that Impact Rental Prices

Real Estate Market Trends that Impact Rental Prices

Do real estate sales trends and the rental market correlate? The short answer: yes, they often do—and if you’re a real estate investor, it’s important to pay attention to both. Shifts in mortgage rates, housing supply, and buyer behavior can ripple across both t...
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Blog Post How to Maximize the Return of Your Security Deposit

How to Maximize the Return of Your Security Deposit

Moving out of a rental property can be a busy and overwhelming time — with packing, cleaning, and transitioning to a new home all occurring simultaneously. Amidst the process, one priority for most tenants is ensuring the full/majority return of their security deposit.Secur...
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Blog Post Understanding Washington State “Rent-Cap Bill”

Understanding Washington State “Rent-Cap Bill”

Washington State House Bill 1217, signed into law on May 7, 2025, introduces statewide rent stabilization measures aimed at protecting tenants and addressing housing affordability.Key ProvisionsRent Increase Cap: Annual rent increases are limited to the lesser of 7% plus inflatio...
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Blog Post What to do if you have a Maintenance Issue

What to do if you have a Maintenance Issue

Renting a home comes with the benefit of having someone else—your landlord or property manager—handle maintenance and repairs. But what happens when something goes wrong? A leaking faucet, broken heater, or pest problem can turn your living situation into a stressful ...
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