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Should You Convert Your Primary Home Into a Rental Property?

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Maximizing Financial Gains: Why Renting Out Your Home Could Be a Smart Move If you're considering moving to a new home but aren't ready to part with your current one, you might be asking yourself: should I turn my primary residence into a rental property? Insurance Adjustments Standard homeowners insurance wont cover a rental property.

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2015 Rental Market Analysis for Landlords – Second Quarter

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The projection is based on the company’s “Economic Snapshot for Landlords,” an info-graphic analysis of 14 key economic factors known to impact the rental market. Census Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 17, 2015; 4. CoreLogic ® , February 2015. percent rate in 2009 to the current 5.7 percent rate 1.

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Rental Property Tax Forms–What is Required?

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The New Year brings with it tax time, and as a rental property owner you are responsible for ensuring tax laws are followed and IRS forms are issued. Do You Know What Rental Property Tax Forms You Need to File? The post Rental Property Tax Forms–What is Required?

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Water damage in a rental property can cause tremendous damage.

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While no one can predict exactly when a rental property may flood, it’s important to prepare as much as possible. Kathy Grey, Manager at Real Property Management Houston said, “The great Memorial Day flood of 2015 led to water damage in a rental property and a tenant wanting to be reimbursed when the whole lower level flooded.

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Roommate Effect: Good News for Real Estate Investors

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Are you an investor or rental property owner who is worried about the future of your rentals? According to the Census Bureau, homeownership rates were reported at 63% at the end of 2015, which is a 20 year low for Americans, and even dropped a point from last year end report data. The good news is: you shouldn’t be.

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2024 Annual Rental Housing Report Key Takeaways

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Moreover, it’s 48% higher than the homelessness rate in 2015. Income Unable to Keep Up With Rent Increases The declining supply of apartments with low rental prices only exacerbates renters’ financial burdens. Mortgage borrowing for multifamily properties was down 48% year over year in Q2 of 2023.

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Houfy Rentals: 101 for Hosts

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So, should Houfy rentals be your next platform? Houfy is an advertising platform for book-direct vacation rentals with over 60,000 properties worldwide. It was founded in 2015 and derives its name from "HOUse For You." Let's find out.

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