by Jason Zimmerman | Feb 12, 2021 | Inspections, Owner Education, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
As a rental property owner, you want to protect the condition of your Fort Worth investment home. For most owners, this means paying attention to maintenance and conducting routine property inspections before a tenant moves in and after a tenant moves out. It’s the...
by Jason Zimmerman | Dec 25, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
One of the best ways you can save money and increase ROI as a real estate investor in Fort Worth is to try and lower your property taxes. In Tarrant County, homeowners can appeal to the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD) office to have the appraisal value of their...
by Jason Zimmerman | Nov 6, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Documenting everything associated with your Fort Worth rental property is the best way to protect yourself and your investment. It’s easy to make a mistake, even if you’re an experienced landlord. Mistakes aren’t quite as terrible as they could be if you have the...
by Jason Zimmerman | Oct 2, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education, Tenant Screening
Placing a well-qualified tenant in your Fort Worth rental property is necessary if you want to have a successful investment experience. Bad tenants only bring stress and expenses, and those things are best avoided. A good tenant can be relied upon to pay rent on time,...
by Jason Zimmerman | Sep 4, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Renting out a property in Fort Worth requires compliance with a number of state and federal laws. It’s important that you understand and follow these laws, otherwise, you’re at risk for lawsuits and complaints. Mistakes can be expensive, so protect yourself and your...
by Jason Zimmerman | Aug 7, 2020 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
A security deposit is paid by tenants to protect a property owner against damage or unpaid rent. Texas security deposit law dictates and regulates how these deposits should be collected, held, and returned. It’s easy to make a mistake with your security deposit, so be...