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North Carolina's eviction rates have fully bounced back to pre-pandemic levels.If you're a landlord, evictions are something that should always be a last resort. For tenants, it's never something you want to go through, but even less so when it's out of your control. No matter what side of the situation you find ...

North Carolina's eviction rates have fully bounced back to pre-pandemic levels.If you're a landlord, evictions are something that should always be a last resort. For tenants, it's never something you want to go through, but even less so when it's out of your control. No matter what side of the situation you find yourself o...

Are you watching your tenant turnover rate like a hawk?This problem can generate an average of $2,000 in losses per tenant. Frequent turnover puts more work on your desk and can even negatively impact your chances of selling an investment property. Future buyers do check these rates to see if the property is worth the investment.You need ...

Welcome to Charlotte, the Queen City, a place where growth and prosperity are intertwined. With its thriving job market, top-tier educational institutions, and a lifestyle that blends southern charm with urban sophistication, Charlotte is not just a great place to live - it's a goldmine for real estate investors.But how do you make th...

Charlotte, NC is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. As the population continues to boom, we're seeing a rental market that's favorable for investors thanks to steep renter competition. Now is a great time to expand your portfolio with Charlotte properties.Does that mean you should try to run your rental property on y...

Nonpayment of rent is the most common reason for evictions in the US.When you look for tenants, you screen them using credit checks. These tell you more about an applicant's financial history. If they've got poor credit, it's less likely that they'll pay rent on time every month. Good credit makes it probable that they can...

Security systems like cameras or fences keep intruders out of your rental property. Security deposits have a similar purpose.They'll ensure you accept responsible tenants and help repay the damage if you don't. They're a necessary but highly regulated part of being a responsible landlord.Read on for five of the most essential ...

Nearly half of Charlotte's residences are occupied by renters.If you're a new property investor, this is great news. Renting out your property will bring in plenty of income, but contrary to what most people say, it's not "passive" income as such. Before it can become that, you need to put in some work.In today's...

Real estate investing has the potential for high returns, but like any lucrative investment, it also comes with risk. Imagine if you'd been heavily invested in vacation rental property during the COVID-19 lockdowns. A once-profitable arrangement could've become a money sink overnight.Smart investors realize that risk exposure is p...

There are upwards of 50 million individual rental units in the United States. Rentals can be a great source of passive income. That term might be deceptive though, as they require a lot of hard work and expertise.For this reason, property owners often outsource services, like leasing, to third parties. There are many advantages to this.Th...