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Can You Use a VA Loan for Investment Property?

Can You Use a VA Loan for Investment Property?

VA loans offer veterans a convenient way into the property market. As they’re backed by the Department of Veteran Affairs, applicants can get away with no credit score minimum and no money down. But what about investment properties? Are you able to use a VA loan for investment property or multi-unit homes?  Short answer

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VA loans offer veterans a convenient way into the property market. As they’re backed by the Department of Veteran Affairs, applicants can get away with no credit score minimum and no money down. But what about investment properties? Are you able to use a VA loan for investment property or multi-unit homes?  Short answer

Tips for building better relationship with your tenants

Tips for building better relationship with your tenants

Every property manager aims to find and keep long-term tenants. However, that’s not easy, and very often, it may seem challenging or even impossible. If you’re willing to develop your communication skills and build strong relationships with your tenants, you should let them know you and trust you, which takes time. But, when you succeed

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Every property manager aims to find and keep long-term tenants. However, that’s not easy, and very often, it may seem challenging or even impossible. If you’re willing to develop your communication skills and build strong relationships with your tenants, you should let them know you and trust you, which takes time. But, when you succeed

Recharge Your Rental With These Tips

Recharge Your Rental With These Tips

If you are new to the income-producing property business and looking for information on whether to turn your house into a rental home or are simply looking for ways to make your rental stand out, keep reading for ideas to make it happen. Don’t want to deal with the hard work of managing your property

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If you are new to the income-producing property business and looking for information on whether to turn your house into a rental home or are simply looking for ways to make your rental stand out, keep reading for ideas to make it happen. Don’t want to deal with the hard work of managing your property

Practical Tips for Landlords Dealing with Difficult Tenants

Practical Tips for Landlords Dealing with Difficult Tenants

If you are a landlord, one of your worst nightmares is probably dealing with problematic tenants. There seem to be some people who always cause a fuss, and with whom everything is a hassle. If you ask landlords, they will prefer quiet tenants who never cause problems and always pay on time. Sadly, that’s just

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If you are a landlord, one of your worst nightmares is probably dealing with problematic tenants. There seem to be some people who always cause a fuss, and with whom everything is a hassle. If you ask landlords, they will prefer quiet tenants who never cause problems and always pay on time. Sadly, that’s just

8 Tenant Screening Myths: Debunked!

8 TTenant Screening Myths: Debunked!

Myth #1: Go with Your Gut Most landlords know that using their gut to judge a person is not the wisest decision. According to a 2016 survey done by the TransUnions screening service, SmartMove, 86% of landlords said they verify an applicant’s information before signing a lease. However, there are still thousands of landlords a

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Myth #1: Go with Your Gut Most landlords know that using their gut to judge a person is not the wisest decision. According to a 2016 survey done by the TransUnions screening service, SmartMove, 86% of landlords said they verify an applicant’s information before signing a lease. However, there are still thousands of landlords a

8 Common Reasons Renters Move

8 Common Reasons Renters Move

Most people who rent out property stay there for a limited time before moving out again.Relocation can be prompted by many reasons, and sometimes the landlord can fail to understand what led to the move. It can be valuable for both tenants and landlords to understand the most common reasons renters move. Understanding the causes

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Most people who rent out property stay there for a limited time before moving out again.Relocation can be prompted by many reasons, and sometimes the landlord can fail to understand what led to the move. It can be valuable for both tenants and landlords to understand the most common reasons renters move. Understanding the causes

Airbnb’s Plan to Prevent Pandemic Profits

Airbnb’s Plan to Prevent Pandemic Profits

Airbnb is implementing a new policy to prevent landlords from using its service as the moratorium on evictions expires this month. Beginning Tuesday (June 16), the company will prohibit landlords from listing properties where they evicted tenants for failure to pay rent. Airbnb says the policy will be in effect until the end of the

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Airbnb is implementing a new policy to prevent landlords from using its service as the moratorium on evictions expires this month. Beginning Tuesday (June 16), the company will prohibit landlords from listing properties where they evicted tenants for failure to pay rent. Airbnb says the policy will be in effect until the end of the

10 Common Mistakes Landlords Make

10 Common Mistakes Landlords Make

People enter the landlord business for many different reasons. Maybe it’s by accident, maybe it’s by necessity, maybe you gained a property through an inheritance, or, maybe you diligently researched properties for sale and chose to purchase one (or more) as an extra source of income. Regardless of how or why you became a landlord,

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People enter the landlord business for many different reasons. Maybe it’s by accident, maybe it’s by necessity, maybe you gained a property through an inheritance, or, maybe you diligently researched properties for sale and chose to purchase one (or more) as an extra source of income. Regardless of how or why you became a landlord,