Why Every Rental Property Owner Needs an Emergency Maintenance Fund (And How to Build One)
By Phil Kazmierczak Friday, August 15, 2025
If you’ve owned a rental property for more than ten minutes, you already know: maintenance costs never show up politely when you’re ready for them. Nope—more often than not, they pop up on a holiday weekend or right after you splurged on that new deck furniture ...
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If you’ve owned a rental property for more than ten minutes, you already know: maintenance costs never show up politely when you’re ready for them. Nope—more often than not, they pop up on a holiday weekend or right after you splurged on that new deck ...
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Ah, rent day. That magical time of the month when landlords and property managers across the land check their bank accounts and hope for that sweet, sweet wave of ACH deposits. Most of the time, things go smoothly. The rent hits your account, you pay your bill...
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Using Data Analytics to Optimize Your Rental Portfolio
By Phil Kazmierczak Friday, July 25, 2025
When it comes to managing a rental property portfolio, gut instinct and experience can take you far—but data analytics can take you even farther. Whether you own a handful of single-family homes or a growing empire of multi-unit buildings, leveraging data can help you make ...
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In today’s fast-paced rental market, where people make decisions from their phones and laptops before ever stepping foot in a city, virtual tours have become a powerful tool for landlords and property managers. If you’re running a rental business, especially...
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In the age of smart everything—from phones to fridges—it’s no surprise that smart home upgrades are becoming a major draw for renters. As a landlord or property manager, offering modern conveniences isn’t just about keeping up with the trends—it&rsqu...
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Being a property manager means juggling a million things at once—rent collection, maintenance requests, leasing paperwork, inspections, vendor coordination, tenant communication, and so much more. And let’s face i...
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Professional Photography Tips for Rental Properties
By Phil Kazmierczak Wednesday, June 4, 2025
When it comes to listing a rental property, professional photography isn’t just a nice touch—it’s a necessity. In a world where attention spans are short and...
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When it comes to filling rental vacancies, speed is everything. A sitting vacant property is like a leaky faucet—dripping money by the day. And in today's world, one of the most powerful tools at your disposal is already in your pocket: social media. From Facebook to In...
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If you’ve ever stared down a looming vacancy and wondered where all the good renters are hiding, you’re not alone. Hitting “publish” on a listing is only half the battle—the real magic happens when you choose platforms that actually put eyeballs...
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