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10 Landlord-Tenant Laws Every Landlord Should Know

BiggerPockets

Landlord-tenant laws can be complicated and have a lot of grey areas. This article lists out 10 critical laws you must know before renting out property.

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Amazon commits $10.6M to affordable housing in Nashville

Housing Wire

The grant for CrossBridge’s project that provides housing and supportive services to adults overcoming addiction, allows affordable rents for tenants and provides long-term subsidies, the firm added. . Over the past two years, Amazon gave Puget Sound developments more than $344.3 million in loans and gave $94 million to Nashville.

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Maximizing Your Rental Income (Part 3 - Characteristics of a Solid Tenant)

Eppraisal

Potential tenants are flocking to new rental listings and are fighting for the opportunity to be approved. This is a prime opportunity for landlords to find solid tenants for their rental properties. There are some key characteristics to look for in a well-qualified tenant. Rental prices are going up just as home values are.

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Make Your First Investment Property an Attractive and Profitable Option

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

But, if you don’t mind the work, which includes rolling up your sleeves for simple repairs, chasing tenants for late rents, and paying an additional 25% insurance premium than you would on your primary residence, then buying your first rental home as a recurrent source of income might be a smart idea. Let us know ! Image via Pexels. .

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What It Takes to Be An Expert Appraisal Witness in An Eminent Domain Case

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

I normally don’t post more than one article per week. This week I have a bonus article for my appraisal colleagues who are interested in becoming expert appraisal witnesses in eminent domain cases. This article was written by Leslie Fields, the Executive Director, Owner’s Counsel of America.

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Six Essential Steps to Commercial Real Estate Success

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Whether it’s a residential building or a retail mall, you want to attract tenants and clients so that you can start generating profit. And thank you for reading another article from the Cleveland Appraisal Blog! I’m working on new articles of my own. Invest in marketing. Be clear with contractors. Click here to register.

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Local Housing Markets: New York, Sarasota and Racine

Housing Wire

Tsai works with both homebuyers and tenants and while he says his business is typically split 50/50 between buyers and tenants, he has noticed a shift as mortgage rates have risen over the past six months. Things finally slowed down in November and I expect them to pick back up in the spring. It is still a good time to sell.”