How To Choose the Right Property Management Company in Houston

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Property management is a $99 billion industry with more than 300,000 property managers in the U.S. Property management companies look after the day-to-day operation of a Houston property. As an investor, you can avoid worrying about tenant screening and maintenance calls.&nb...

Rental Property Owners and Pet Liability: What You Need to Know

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Did you know that 4.5 million dog bites happen in the United States every year almost one million of those bites result in medical care?There are some breeds to be wary of but there are also dog behaviors you'll want to avoid being around no matter the breed.If...

Top 5 Types of Investment Properties in Houston, TX

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Many people own the homes they live in, but 48 million people live in rental properties. As a result, rental properties are in high demand. Investing in properties is a great way to earn a living, and many investment property owners find that diversifying is one of the best ...

3 Things Property Managers Can Do To Create Financial Freedom

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, June 21, 2022

At least 48 million families live in rental properties, which means there is no shortage of tenants for property managers.People typically buy rental properties to generate extra income, and some do this to create financial freedom. Are you looking for financial freedom and hopin...

Tenant Pet Agreement: Is It a Pet or an Assistance Animal?

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Did you know that 61 million adults in the USA have some disability? Many people with disabilities may need a service animal, making it harder to find housing.Some landlords have no pet agreements. Because of this, some people will try and make a false claim about needing a servi...

How to Conduct Rental Property Inspections as a Landlord

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Have a new tenant moving in or out? If so, it's essential that you perform a rental property inspection.But, the main question that most landlords have is how should you perform rental property inspections the right way? We've taken the time to create a brief guide that w...

Do You Have to Allow Support Animals in Your Houston Rental Property?

By Michael Mengden Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Did you know that there are over 200,000 support animals in the US? While support animals are a lifeline for people with disabilities, they can pose many questions for landlords. If you're a landlord that doesn't allow pets, what do you do when your tenant announces ...

5 Tips for Rental Property Accounting Success

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Many dream of being a real estate investor, owning properties for investment and money-making opportunities. If you're hoping to buy residential properties, it's a smart move knowing that 36.6% of all US households are rentals. The thing people don't dream of is ...

Rethinking Your No Pet Policy as a Landlord: The Pros and Cons

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Did you know that 90.5 million families in America own a pet of some kind? That's a jaw-dropping seventy percent of the population.When looking to rent one of your houses or apartments out, you might be tempted to put a no pet policy in place. It makes it easier for your prop...

How Much Do You Need to Invest in Real Estate?

By Michael Mengden Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Did you know that investing in real estate is one of the most effective ways to build wealth? You profit as your properties appreciate, and you're blessed with a steady stream of rent payments in the meantime. It's a great way to create passive income, but is it easy...