Updated June 20, 2024. Are pets a good idea for your Pittsburgh rental properties? When you think of an overwhelming amount of cat hair and scratched flooring, you probably want to avoid dealing with the aftermath of pets in your investment properties when a renter moves out.
Having a healthy, positive cash flow is key to a successful investment as a rental property owner. However, after years of being in the game, your bag of tricks to maintain or improve ROI may be running low. Maybe you've already evaluated your property’s cash flow, raised the rent, made reasonable renovations, and kept the property in excellent condition with regular upkeep—but what else can you do? Updating appliances is one often-overlooked way to improve ROI on a rental property. Doing so costs much less than most renovations and can often result in an excellent bang for your bucks! Keep reading to learn why appliances matter and see how Pittsburgh property management experts can help you make smart decisions that improve returns.
Updated April 13, 2022. It's no secret that residential leases are becoming more difficult to enforce in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the Tri-State area. With changing eviction and landlord-tenant laws, many landlords feel powerless against their tenants while lacking the rental income they need to cover rental property expenses. While you might feel stuck without any options to recover lost income, you're not alone in this challenge. In this article, our Pittsburgh property management team discusses four tips for preventing evictions in the future.
Updated October 31, 2022. Real estate investors almost always end up asking themselves: 'What properties are the right ones for me if my ultimate goal as an epic investor is trying to see genuinely-profitable growth from my real estate investments?' This question is at the heart of so many people's concerns about their work in the world of rental property and real estate. After all, your personal taste in what seems like a great place to live may—or may not—actually yield a competitive rate in the Pittsburgh rental market.
Updated September 30, 2022. Calling all Realtors in the tri-state area! Rentwell® has a Realtor Referral Program—and we want to tell you all about it! Partnering with the area's best and brightest provider of property management services helps Realtors make more money—and keep their clients!
Updated August 5, 2022. When your experience as a property owner includes great renters in your Pittsburgh rental property, it can be tempting to assume smooth sailing is ahead. However, as your collection of rental homes grows in the Pittsburgh area, there's a decent chance that you'll eventually have a resident that gives you some trouble. Sailors, take warning!
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