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Tenant Turnover vs Retention: Cost Analysis & Solutions
A data-driven financial analysis for property managers and real estate investors
The Landlord Doc
Real estate & marketing/SEO veteran turned tiny-house dweller. Survived renovations, acquisitions, and three kids. Helping landlords navigate chaos while dreaming of beaches where nobody can find me.
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Duplex vs Townhouse: The Differences Between Them [+ Free Comparison Chart Download]
Unlike duplex apartments, townhouses usually feature individual ownership of each dwelling unit, though they can certainly function as rental properties
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Duplex Property Management: The Complete Guide for Smart Landlords
Whether you're considering your first duplex investment or expanding your existing portfolio, understanding the nuances of duplex management can transform your rental income strategy
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What Does Current Tenant Mean?
A Complete Guide for Property Managers
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Curb Appeal in Property Management: Your Complete Guide to Maximizing Property Value
At the most basic level, curb appeal simply refers to how attractive your property looks from the street – but how it impacts your property value through perception is why curb appeal is important
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Credit Score Ranges in Property Management [+ Free Downloadable Forms]
Credit Score Ranges for Property Management Understanding Risk Levels and Tenant Screening Decisions Excellent Credit 740-850 Minimal Risk Tenant Characteristics: * Exceptional payment history with minimal missed payments * Low credit utilization (typically under 10%) * Long-established credit history with diverse credit mix * Strong income-to-debt ratios Property Manager Action: Standard approval with competitive
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Credit Reports in Property Management [+ Downloadable Tenant Selection Criteria Form]
A credit report provides a comprehensive snapshot of an applicant's financial history, payment patterns, and creditworthiness. This gives you critical insights before signing that lease agreement
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Continuous Possession in Property Management [+ Downloadable Inspection Form]
Let's unpack this together, from what continuous possession means to how you, as a diligent property owner, can spot red flags early, keep records tidy, and avoid costly surprises.
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Constructive Eviction in Property Management | What It Is & How It Works
Constructive eviction occurs when a landlord's actions or failures to act render a rental property uninhabitable, effectively forcing the tenant to abandon the premises without formal eviction proceedings
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Condominium vs. Townhouse Property Management: A Complete Guide for Landlords and Investors
You'll learn: What distinguishes condo ownership from townhouse ownership, how these differences impact property management operations, legal compliance requirements, and proven strategies for maximizing returns in each property type
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Condo vs. Apartment in Property Management: Real-Life Lessons from the Field
When it comes to condo vs. apartment management, it's not so much about walls, leases, and fees—it’s about the entire rhythm of how people live, share, and invest in the space they call home.
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Common Area Maintenance (CAM): The Complete Guide for Property Managers and Landlords
You'll learn: What CAM really means in today's market, how it impacts your bottom line, the legal frameworks that protect you, and proven strategies that transform cost allocation from a source of tension into a competitive advantage.