3 Qualities that Every Successful Real Estate Investor Possesses

Realizing success requires more than simply expressing a desire to be successful. Regardless of your field of endeavor, you have to be ...

by Tucker Smith | Dec 27, 2016 | 3 min read

property tax

Save Tax Dollars with the 1031 Exchange

While typically referred to in terms of real estate, Internal Revenue Code 1031 can be applied to any business or investment asset. ...

by Tucker Smith | Dec 16, 2016 | 3 min read

Local Laws

How does Recreational Marijuana Legalization Affect Landlords?

The legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes in the state of California and its implications for Home Owners.

by Tucker Smith | Dec 15, 2016 | 2 min read

Property Management Software

What’s New in Real Estate Tech

While real estate may well be one of the oldest professions, a number of companies are harnessing the power of contemporary technology ...

by Tucker Smith | Dec 6, 2016 | 3 min read

How to Calculate Your Property Turnover Cost [Infographic]

Vacancies may cost you more in the long run than turnovers. These losses include vacancy costs, maintenance fees, marketing, showing costs, leasing ...

by Tucker Smith | Nov 29, 2016 | 3 min read

home safety

What Security Measures Should You Take for Your Rental Property?

Providing basic security is one of the legal responsibilities of a property owner. Landlords can actually be held liable for property loss ...

by Tucker Smith | Nov 28, 2016 | 3 min read

Maintenance

5 Common Maintenance Needs You Can Do Yourself

Learn the 5 Common Maintenance needs you can do yourself.

by Tucker Smith | Nov 25, 2016 | 3 min read

Renovation

How to Greenify Your Rental Home

Tips for making your home eco-friendly and green.

by Tucker Smith | Nov 22, 2016 | 3 min read

Finance

Short Term Rentals vs. Long Term Rentals

At a glance it would seem there’s more money to be made in short-term rentals. After all, you can charge more and ...

by Tucker Smith | Nov 17, 2016 | 3 min read

Finance

Where Do Your Property Management Costs Go?

Without understanding where your property management costs go, diverting a slice of your potential revenue stream to a third party sounds unappealing. ...

by Tucker Smith | Nov 14, 2016 | 3 min read

Maintenance

Home Improvements that will Raise Your Rental Property Value

Details on making your home appealing for renters and increasing property value.

by Tucker Smith | Nov 11, 2016 | 3 min read

Six Minor Things that Drastically Improve the Renter Experience

Keeping a great tenant is a lot cheaper than finding a new one. People tend to stay put when their needs are ...

by Tucker Smith | Nov 10, 2016 | 3 min read