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Opinion: More financing options for ADUs are needed

Housing Wire

A recent survey by Villa noted that some ~60% of rental tenants said that living in an ADU has allowed them to live in a neighborhood they would not otherwise be able to afford — that’s a big deal. For homeowners, ADUs can generate substantial rental income that assists homeowners in covering escalating property taxes and mortgage payments.

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Pros and cons of buying out-of-state rental property in 2022

Housing Wire

How will you take care of the property or find tenants? You want to invest in an area with a higher demand for rental properties. Some areas have lower property taxes and expenses than others. You found a property you love and may want to retire to one day but will rent in the meantime. Rental Demand.

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What Is a Land Contract In Ohio? Full Guide [2021 Update]

The Robert Weiler Company

At its most basic level, a ground lease is not a sale of land, but rather a rental of land to a tenant that plans to build on the property. Why would a tenant opt for a ground lease? In most cases, tenants seek ground leases for land in high traffic or well-populated areas because often such land is cost prohibitive.

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How to Buy a Rental Property: Get Tips from the Experts

PennyMac

Property taxes. You have to have enough money saved to be able to handle expenses such as repairs, and cover the holding costs if a tenant moves out unexpectedly or stops paying rent. You also have to have a schedule that will allow you to address any issues that arise since tenants will have to be able to get a hold of you.

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How To Find & Lease Commercial Space for Rent in 2022 [Full Guide]

The Robert Weiler Company

Rent relates to a short-term agreement between the owner of the commercial property and the renter (or tenant – basically, the individual that pays a fee to use property owned by the other party). A commercial lease is a legally binding contract that details the relationship between a tenant and a landlord.

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13 Tips for Negotiating Commercial Real Estate for Lease in Columbus, Ohio [2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

Landlords typically provide their own leases to prospective tenants of their commercial real estate for lease. Fully understand all terms, costs, clauses, and responsibilities of the tenant and landlord regarding the commercial real estate for lease. A prospective tenant can negotiate almost all commercial lease terms.

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7 Best Books for Rental Property Managers [in 2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

They want to understand what’s involved in the day-to-day operations and learn the best practices, tips, and tools from experienced property managers. And seasoned pros often seek out changes made within the property management industry. They want to learn about the latest technology, laws, and regulations.