by Jason Zimmerman | Jan 16, 2025 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
What are we looking at when we look at Fort Worth’s real estate market? Well, the area continues to enjoy steady economic growth, driven by factors like job creation, a robust rental market, and steady population growth. That’s great news. So let’s get out our...
by Jason Zimmerman | Dec 19, 2024 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Renting out short-term homes is a great way to earn high nightly rates and keep your investment property available and flexible. Make sure you’re paying your taxes. To legally operate a short-term rental (STR) in Fort Worth, you have to register and pay the Hotel...
by Jason Zimmerman | Dec 21, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
How can I make my rental yard look better? This is a question we get a lot, and we know that landscaping can be a challenge for landlords, especially in Texas, where we tend to have extreme weather from time to time. The ideal rental property lawn is...
by Jason Zimmerman | Nov 23, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
What tools should every landlord have? We believe technology is one of the best tools you can access as a landlord, and that’s because good tech can make your life easier. It can also make the rental process more efficient. Most importantly, it keeps your tenants...
by Jason Zimmerman | Oct 26, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Is it a good idea to rent to relatives? We don’t recommend it. However, we know that it often happens, and our advice to you when a family member becomes a tenant is this: hire a property manager. You’ll need that objective third-party to take care of all the...
by Jason Zimmerman | Sep 22, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
The Dallas-Fort Worth area is a unique market in that it offers opportunities for both long term rental property investments and short term rental property investments. More than 22 million people visit the area every year, and a lot of those people are looking to...