Life of the Working Investor Real Estate investing is a lifestyle choice. I was asked what I meant by that the other day. So I thought I would share a recent story. It happened over a Saturday, Sunday and Monday. We currently have an ad placed to fill a vacancy. I...
Waiting for a response to a rental ad We write what we think is a spectacular rental ad. We research our competition and make sure we are asking the correct rent. We place the ad on Kijiji and make it a top ad. Then we wait for the emails to come in. Well what...
How to find foreclosure listings Recently I solved a mystery about finding foreclosure listings. I get asked a lot about how to find great deals on real estate. There are definitely lots of options, and I feel my best advice is to pick a system and be focused. It...
Always collect all of the rent, all of the time As an experienced landlord and property manager I have learned that as much as you try, you do not always collect all of the rent, all of the time and on time. When I first started out and only had a few units to look...
My worst apartment showing I have shown lots of apartments, and I am happy to say that the majority are pretty clean, and in good repair. I have been fortunate to not have had too many surprises, however, one showing sticks out in my mind as being the worst ever. I...
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