Landlord's Guide

Define your goals as a landlord. Are you looking for steady rental income, long-term property appreciation, or both?

Determine the type of properties you want to invest in, such as single-family homes, multi-unit buildings, or commercial spaces.

Work with Courtney and our team to identify suitable properties for investment.

Consider factors like location, potential rental income, and property condition.

Familiarize yourself with local landlord-tenant laws and regulations.

Ensure your lease agreements are legally sound and fair.

Decide whether you'll manage your properties yourself or hire a property management company.

Collect rent, handle maintenance, and address tenant concerns promptly.

Implement a thorough tenant screening process to find reliable and responsible renters.

Check references, credit history, and perform background checks.

Schedule regular maintenance to keep your properties in good condition.

Respond quickly to repair requests to maintain tenant satisfaction.

Keep detailed records of income and expenses.

Create a budget and set aside funds for unforeseen maintenance or repairs.

Foster positive tenant relationships through effective communication.

Establish clear guidelines for rent payment and maintenance requests.

Familiarize yourself with eviction laws in your area.

Use eviction as a last resort and always follow legal procedures.

Continually assess your real estate investment portfolio.

Adjust your strategy as needed to meet your financial goals.