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Rental Property Lease Agreement “Power” Clauses

August 5th, 2008 | Posted in Step #1: Find, Step #3: Fix, Step #4: Rent

This was posted online by Scott Ficek, a Minnesota Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Advantage Plus. His full contact information is provided at the end of this valuable article… Here are some extra add-in clauses that will give you extra leverage or reduce your headaches with your tenants. Feel free to cut and [...]

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Are you a “hands-on” Landlord?!

August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Intro: Getting Started, Step #3: Fix, Step #4: Rent, Step #5: Maintain

This is a very good (and brief) summary on the benefits of being a “hands-on” Landlord. It was written by Bruce Swedal and published on May 28th, 2008. Here is the LINK to the original posting. Article Source: http://www.212articles.com
There are some landlords that prefer the hands on approach who manage all the [...]

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For Those Interested in Becoming Landlords…

August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Intro: Getting Started, Step #1: Find

Buying rental property in a down market can be a lucrative investment — but there are some factors you should consider before you jump in. From Consumer Reports, consider these four tips on how to find a good rental property:
Find out where renters want to live. Ask your real-estate agent to show you properties that [...]

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The Landlord at Kontraband (Funny!)

August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Step #4: Rent, Step #5: Maintain

Sure, we landlords get a bad rap much of the time (even though it’s usually “Professional Tenants” who cause us the biggest headaches!). Still, it’s healthy to laugh at our business and not to take life too seriously. With that being said, click on this LINK to go to a hilarious 4 minute [...]

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The Reluctant Landlord – Tips For Those Renting vs. Selling a Home

August 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Step #4: Rent, Step #5: Maintain

RISMEDIA, July 8, 2008-With a weak home-sales market in many areas around the country, significant numbers of owners are now choosing to rent out the homes they really desire to sell. Prior to jumping in, people who fall into this category need to be advised of the realities and hazards relating to [...]

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Tenant Move-out Process

July 30th, 2008 | Posted in Step #4: Rent

I just had a tenant move out of one of my rental properties.  It’s a 3 bedroom in a real nice part of time (the “North Side”), so it should rent out again pretty quickly.  To ensure that the tenant move-out runs smoothly, upon receipt of the tenant’s 30-day notice, I send them [...]

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