Chris Barber - Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Are you an investment property owner in Vancouver, Washington? You're not alone because individual landlords manage 40% of single-family rentals in the US.Being a landlord can be an easy way to make extra income unless you have a bad tenant. A problem tenant can cost you time and money and should be dealt with immediately.However, nav...
Chris Barber - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Do you collect your tenant's rent via checks and money orders? While these forms of payment do have their merit, they can get lost or stolen. That's why many landlords are switching to online rent collection.It's a secure form of payment that's convenient and saves the time of both you and the tenant. There are multiple me...
Chris Barber - Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Renters in the United States are a significant portion of the population, with around 43.32 million rented housing units in 2021.Owning one or more investment properties can help bring in extra income but also come with many responsibilities. Before you can start making a profit, you need to advertise the unit, find and screen tenants, et...
Chris Barber - Friday, August 4, 2023
Being a landlord can be a daunting task if you are on your own. Throughout the country, individual investors own more than 71% of rental properties.For landlords, this means that they may get stuck managing the property by themselves.If you are a landlord, you may be wasting your weekend without even knowing it. Read on to find out some o...
Chris Barber - Friday, July 7, 2023
As someone who has invested in real estate, you've probably heard the term "1031 exchanges". These types of transactions have increased significantly in the last few years and are becoming very popular.Before you can expand your real estate portfolio, you must know more about 1031 exchanges and this guide is going to do just...
Chris Barber - Friday, June 9, 2023
As a real estate investor in Vancouver, WA, understanding your tax obligations is essential to running a successful business.It can be challenging to navigate the process of tax preparation for real estate investors alone. In this article, we'll guide you through the tax preparation process.By the end of this guide, you'll have th...
Chris Barber - Friday, May 5, 2023
As of April 2023, the average rent in Vancouver, Washington for a one-bedroom apartment is $1,500, which has increased by 8% since last year. Even though renters might not be happy about this development, property owners and landlords like you definitely are.But that still doesn’t mean that you will have a free flow of rent coming y...
Chris Barber - Friday, April 7, 2023
Nearly 35% of households rent versus own as of 2022, and this number is on the rise. As a result, landlords can easily fill all their available units.Finding and choosing tenants is only one duty landlords have. But when you combine this with many others, landlords are overworked and experience high-stress levels.However, there is a solut...
Chris Barber - Friday, March 10, 2023
There is probably a very good reason you started your real investing business - to grow your passive income and become financially independent. But to escape the rat race, you need to be strategic about managing rental properties and avoid certain common errors with property management.This way you can spend more time enjoying your free t...
Chris Barber - Friday, February 10, 2023
There are 19.95 million rental properties in the United States, according to Census data and 70% of those are owned by individual investors. Are you one of these individual investors or landlords?Even though owning an investment property can be a lucrative endeavor, it can also be a time-consuming one, if not set up right. Read our tips o...
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