If the recent COVID-19 economic disruption has shown us anything, no one is immune to a crisis. Sometimes a small setback is enough to derail you from your goals. When a significant crisis hits the economy, property owners need to respond quickly and effectively to keep your long-term financial...
As an investor looking to grow your long-term wealth through real estate, you've probably watched at least one house-flipping show at some point on HGTV.
We've all seen them: the cameras swoop in on a "diamond in the rough" just waiting for the right overhaul. $60,000 later, and the property has...
Investment property maintenance costs can eat into your portfolio's profits, it's true. The best rule is to estimate the property maintenance costs using the "1% Rule." Namely, your annual maintenance will cost about 1% of the property value.
As an investor with multiple properties, you have to be good at fielding a variety of landlord tasks—but maybe marketing isn't your best skill. Did you know? When you hire a property manager in Plano, they do more than the tasks that relate directly to "maintaining" your property.
Yes, your...
Your property listing is like the online resume for your rental property: tenants decide if they want to "interview" your Allen rental properties largely based on—these days—online listings. If you're not getting calls about your rental home—especially in the booming DFW area—then your listing is...
Real estate has long been the realm of the visual: any real estate agent worth their salt knows that, in many cases, the pictures you do—or do not—include for your property listing often have more power than the text within that listing. People process visual information more readily than just...
Knowing the best kinds of upgrades to your rental property can help you improve your profits. It's critical to understand what's appropriate for your Frisco rental properties as opposed to other areas around Dallas—and what types of upgrades can add value to your investments rather than detract.
