Tips, Resources and Best Practices for Landlords

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Key Information You Need from Your Landlord

When renting a property for the first time, it is important to make sure that your landlord is disclosing all essential information that pertains to your property. It’s also important to recognize when your landlord could be taking advantage of you by charging additional or excessive fees. Scroll on to find out what key information …

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3 Creative Ways to Market Your Rentals

If the property you are trying to rent out is not gaining the attraction it deserves, you may wonder if there is something wrong with your listing. In many cases, however, this lack of interest may simply be because your listing lacks the right “punch” to grab the attention of prospective renters. Whether you already …

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5 Easy Ways to Add Value to your Rentals!

Looking to add value to your rentals without spending a ton of money? You’ve come to the right place. Here are a few examples of simple things you can do to boost the appeal of your properties while keeping costs low. 1) Washer & Dryer A quick way to add value to your rental is …

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Podcasts for Landlords

If you’re like us, then you know the benefits of a thoughtful and well-informed podcast. They are the perfect resource for people, like landlords, who are always on the go and may not have the time to sit down to research helpful topics that can help with their businesses.  We’ve compiled a list of our …

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What is the Best Payment Platform for Landlords?

Many landlords are turning to payment platforms that make transfers quick and easy in this digital age. Platforms such as Venmo and Zelle have become a popular option for landlords who are wanting to receive rent payments via bank-to-bank transfer. Although these platforms offer quick transaction times and small fees, they lack in their ability …

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How to Raise the Rent Effectively

Raising the rent can often be difficult for landlords to do, but it’s also sometimes necessary. However, there are ways to raise the rent that can keep you in business and keep your tenants happy too! Raise the rent incrementally every year. If you raise the rent little by little every year, you can maintain the …

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How to Winterize Your Rentals

Winter is coming, and although you may not be Jon Snow, it is essential that you winterize your rentals during the colder months to maintain their longevity. To give you a good idea of where to start, we have compiled a list of the 8 best ways to take care of your properties and ultimately …

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The 7 Laws of Landlording

Being a landlord can be extremely rewarding and profitable too! However,  it’s also a huge responsibility. Luckily, we’ve spoken with many industry professionals in this space and compiled a list of tips for landlords, (whether it’s your first property or your hundredth) that you should know to be the best landlord you can be. 1. …

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5 Reasons You Should Get Renter’s Insurance

There’s a reason your landlords are always suggesting renter’s insurance as a must-have. Just like any other type of insurance, it protects you in case of the unexpected. Although it may seem like an extra expense, it’s always better to be safe than sorry! According to insurance professionals, the average person has over $30,000 worth …

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PayRent is on a mission to build a rent collection app that fosters a positive and productive relationship between renters and landlords. We focus less on transactions and more on the people behind them.

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