Archive for February 2017
Tiny Houses – Are They Here To Stay?
If you’ve been following the tiny houses movement across the United States you know that these homes are often homes that can range in size from 150 to 500 square feet and many tiny homes can be pulled on trailers to locations anywhere in the USA. The BIG question is are tiny houses a passing…
Read MoreTenant Screening 2017 – What Owners Need to Know
There’s no doubt that tenant screening can be one of the most complicated jobs that an owner has to deal with if they are managing their rental properties themselves and in 2017 tenant screening is going to get a little more complicated with the latest updated from HUD. HUD rolled out a 10-page policy update…
Read MoreCoreLogic Confirms Homeownership Rate in 2016 Was Lowest In 50 Years
By RPM Central Valley Thanks to a recent report from CoreLogic we know that the 2016 homeownership rate in the United States was 63.4%, the lowest that it’s been since 1966. The erosion of home ownership has been one legacy of the housing boom-and-bust of the last decade. The home ownership rate peaked at 69…
Read MoreHow to build a brick patio at your rental property
Spring is almost here and with the arrival of warmer weather in the Central Valley also comes a great time for owners to focus on improving their rental properties because improvements will add value to your rental, and enable you to rent it for more money, especially if you add on an outdoor area like…
Read MoreProperty Management Tips – Learn how to manage relationships with your contractors
Are you just getting started with owning rental properties in the Central Valley or elsewhere in the United States? If so, one of the most important things that you must do is maintain relationships with the contractors that you will use for repairs and maintenance or maintenance. In this article we will offer you several…
Read MoreMistakes You Don’t Want to Make While Owning Central Valley Rental Properties
By RPM Central Valley Are you planning on buying your first rental property in the Central Valley? If so, owning rental property is a great investment to make but before you get started with your first rental you want to avoid making the following mistakes. Mistake #1 – Poor Communications with Your Tenants One of…
Read MoreProperty Management Tips – How To Hang A Door
One of the most difficult aspects of owning rental properties is learning how to hang a door all by yourself, thankfully hanging a door doesn’t have to be as difficult as you thought if you follow the simple tips in this video. Get Property Management Here For affordable and professional property management contact RPM Central…
Read MoreDo you have to be an investor to make money with rental properties?
Do you want to get started with owning rental properties but aren’t sure where to start because you don’t actually have any investing experience? You’re not alone. Thankfully you don’t have to be a Real Estate investor to get started with investing in Real Estate, especially if you follow the tips in this article. How…
Read MoreAre turnkey rental properties a smart investment?
If you are just getting started with buying rental properties in the Central Valley you most likely are familiar with the term “turnkey rental properties”; these are properties that will will be ready for renting as soon as you buy them and won’t require any work to get it ready for tenants but are these…
Read MoreShould You Allow Pets At Your Rental Property?
By RPM Central Valley Should pets be allowed at your rental property? It doesn’t matter if you’re just getting started with owning rental properties, or if you’ve owned them for years, the issue of allowing pets at a rental property can be contentious at best but the reality is that more renters than ever before…
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