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Streamlining Real Estate: Choosing Manageable Rentals

Real Property Management Chicago

Not all forms of rental property are made equal, it is crucial to remember this. Management complexity varies with respect to different types of rental properties. For instance, a single-family home could be simpler to manage than a building with many apartments. Which type is the easiest to manage?

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Rookie Podcast 99: Buying a 51-Unit Property with 0% Interest and No Money Down

BiggerPockets

It takes most real estate investors a while before they make the jump from single-family homes to commercial properties or large multifamily properties like mobile home parks. Edwin Byler isn’t […].

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Scaling Up: Transitioning from Single-Family to Multi-Family Rentals

Real Property Management Chicago

Residential properties are multifamily structures with four or fewer units, while properties with more than four units are typically commercial properties. In many ways, how you look for, evaluate, and price the multi-family property you wish to buy will depend on its size.

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Real Estate Equity: A Guide for Investors

Bay Property Management Group

Whether you’re investing in commercial real estate, buying a single-family home, or looking at alternative investment choices like REITs, it’s critical to understand how to build and manage equity. Direct Property Ownership Direct property ownership is the most straightforward way to build real estate equity.

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How to Choose the Best Property Management Software for Your Business

Fourandhalf

Here are some things to think about when selecting your rental property management software: The Scale of Your Property Management Operations Are you managing a small portfolio of single-family homes, or do you oversee a large number of properties? From here, let’s take a look at a few of your options.

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How to Diversify Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio in Boca Raton

Florida Property Management

Don’t Limit Yourself to Single-Family or Multi-Family Properties Only Single-family homes will always make great investments, especially when you’re buying rental property in Boca Raton and throughout Florida. Your single-family home will also appreciate quickly and reliably.

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What’s the Difference Between an HOA vs. COA vs. POA?

Bay Property Management Group

HOAs are often found in single-family home subdivisions. They usually are more involved with overseeing commercial properties, parks, and other public spaces but less involved with specific housing rules or regulations of the homeowners. They differ both in their scope and specific responsibilities.