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Tax Tips for Rental Properties – Rental Income and Deductions for Landlords

Rentec Direct

One of the biggest benefits of owning rental property come tax time are the special opportunities to deduct expenses related to your rental property and rental income.

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Tips for Winter Property Maintenance: For Landlords

Rentec Direct

Property maintenance is vital any time of year, but during the inclement weather and frozen temperatures of winter, it should be a high priority.

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Fire insurance 101: What landlords & property managers need to know

Buildium

As a property manager, there are plenty of measures you can take to prevent fires at your owners propertiesregular inspection and maintenance of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, tenant education on fire hazards, updating electrical systems and appliances, to name a few. But are landlord and renters insurance the only options out there?

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5 Essential Planning Tasks for Landlords

Rentec Direct

If you are a real estate investor who is choosing to self-manage your rental properties, there are specific planning and research tasks you should consider. This overview of essential planning tasks for landlords will help you ensure a successful rental business.

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Landlord Insurance: Everything You Need to Know

Osprey Property Management

Renting out property can be profitable, but it carries certain risks that traditional homeowners' insurance might not cover. That's where landlord insurance comes into play. This specialized kind of policy is tailored to protect property owners who rent out one or more residential homes, apartments, or condos.

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A Safer Home: How Landlords Can Protect their Properties as Insurance Costs Rise

American Apartment Owners Association

Vice President & Branch Owner at All Solutions Insurance As property insurance costs inch up with inflation and rising maintenance costs, landlords are finding comprehensive and affordable insurance coverage increasingly difficult to secure and retain. By Seeta Bhandari, Sr. How much dwelling coverage do you need?

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

A landlord cannot let themselves into a tenants property without prior notice, except in emergencies. Generally, landlords must provide at least 24 hours notice before entering, respecting tenants privacy and adhering to specific state laws regarding entry reasons and times. Need Legal Help? Its only $5 for a 1-week trial.

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