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Blog Post 3 Common Rental Property Accounting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

3 Common Rental Property Accounting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Do you feel like you’re ready to become a real estate investor? You’ve probably done your research and figured out the ideal property to purchase, but many real estate investors overlook the intricacies of accounting. When you buy a property with the intent of re...
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Blog Post Property Portfolio Management: How to Create Long-Term Stability

Property Portfolio Management: How to Create Long-Term Stability

If you're in the midst of building a property portfolio, one of your chief concerns is probably how you can ensure it stays stable in the long term. Property investment is just that: an investment, and you want to make sure it's a sound one that will stand you in good ste...
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Blog Post Reserve Funds for Property Maintenance: What You Need to Know

Reserve Funds for Property Maintenance: What You Need to Know

Homeowners should expect to pay at least 1% of the value of their home per year on property maintenance. Landlords should expect to pay more than this to compensate for unexpected tenant-related maintenance costs. Having some reserve funds on deck as a landlord is always a g...
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Blog Post 1031 Exchanges at a Glance: 3 Things You Need to Know

1031 Exchanges at a Glance: 3 Things You Need to Know

The real estate market has been booming since the pandemic began. Those sitting on the sidelines may have been wondering how much people are benefiting from the rise of the housing market, and how to get in on it. Well, one savvy reason that real estate investors benefit is ...
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Blog Post Rental Analysis: How Much Can You Rent Your Home For?

Rental Analysis: How Much Can You Rent Your Home For?

The United States is short of nearly 7 million rental homes according to a recent study by the National Low Income Housing Coalition. With no end in sight to the current housing crisis, being a landlord is a golden opportunity.To reap the maximum amount of benefits, you need to c...
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Blog Post Investment Property Guide: The Best Types of Properties to Invest In

Investment Property Guide: The Best Types of Properties to Invest In

When you are starting to learn about investment properties, you may struggle to understand what types of buildings make great investment opportunities. With so many locations to choose from, it can be hard to know what buildings can make you the most money.What is the best type o...
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Blog Post Everything You Should Know About Apartment Pet Screening

Everything You Should Know About Apartment Pet Screening

As a property manager or landlord, you no doubt take great care when it comes to screening your tenants. But what about furry tenants?Just because a dog or a cat doesn't have income or credit history doesn't mean they're automatically qualified to live on your propert...
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Blog Post Inclement Weather Prep for Rental Property: What You Should Know

Inclement Weather Prep for Rental Property: What You Should Know

Inclement weather can leave a lot of property damaged and even uninhabitable. In fact, in 2020 alone, billions of dollars of damage occurred as a result of record-breaking severe weather events. If you're a landlord in an area impacted by storms, being prepared is the be...
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Blog Post How Much Does Property Management Cost in Folsom, CA?

How Much Does Property Management Cost in Folsom, CA?

The average cost of property management depends on where you are and how your property management company approaches fees. Fees for property management are percentage-based or flat fee-based. At Residential Equity, we charge a flat fee. The advantage of hiring a property mana...
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Blog Post Tenant Screening 101 | Property Management Education for Landlords in Folsom, CA

Tenant Screening 101 | Property Management Education for Landlords in Folsom, CA

Knowing how to screen a tenant is a critical part of managing a rental property, and we have been successful with placing good tenants in the properties we manage. We start with a written set criteria which is noted on all our listings and on our website. So, when someone fin...
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