Blog - Eddie Miller

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, February 10, 2022

Increase Rental Value Without Blowing Your Budget

We all know first impressions are extremely important. Property appearance will have a big impact on the value and marketability of your rental property.Extensive renovations are not always necessary to achieve this. There are a lot of inexpensive cosmetic changes you can make to...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, February 3, 2022

Should You Really Allow Pets in a Rental Property?

As a new landlord, you're still learning the ropes. You have a lot of big decisions to make about your rental properties. One of them is whether or not you plan on allowing pets. Allowing pets in a rental property comes with plenty of pros and cons. Before you write it o...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 27, 2022

Should I Rent my Investment Property Furnished?

When you buy an investment property with the intention to rent it out, it is common to have questions about what you should include to be able to get a higher rent. Many landlords opt to include furniture that a tenant will need to live normally like beds, sofas, tables, and...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 20, 2022

The Importance of a Tenant Background Check

A tenant background check is a simple step that protects the property owner, the rental property, and the local community. Knowing who you are renting to can help prevent unwanted evictions. Eviction rates in the United State stand at about one per 17 tenants. You may even b...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 13, 2022

Rental Property Maintenance Tips

Even though we all would love to keep 100% of our rental income, there are expenses that can’t be avoided, and a percentage of the income should be designated to the proper maintenance of the property.Owning a rental property and maintaining it in good shape can require a l...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, January 6, 2022

How to Start Investing in Real Estate and Rental Properties

Earning a passive income is everyone's dream. You don't have to do anything, but money keeps coming into your pocket!One of the best ways to have a passive income is to invest in property. This article will guide you through how to start investing in real estate. Why...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, December 30, 2021

6 Most Common Repairs in Rental Properties

Home repairs come inevitably with owning a house, especially if you are renting it out. Regular maintenance is not just about avoiding costly repairs but ensuring a pleasant living environment for tenants. The great majority of issues are minor and require little in the way of co...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, December 23, 2021

5 Things to Look for When Scaling Your Property Portfolio

The US has the largest real estate market share in the world. The global pandemic did nothing to dampen this and the market has remained buoyant ever since. In this climate, how do you manage to grow and maintain your portfolio?While there is no one size fits all method, some tip...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, December 16, 2021

What Every Landlord Should Know About Their Tenant Applicants

We all know there are good tenants and there are bad tenants. You have invested a lot of time and money into your rental property, so why not use tenant screening to protect that investment? Bad tenants can be everyone’s nightmare. So, it is important to avoid them. Th...

By Eddie Miller - Thursday, December 9, 2021

Effective Rental Property Maintenance: How to Remove the Hassles

There are between 10 and 12 million landlords in the US. A rental property management company aims at helping landlords manage their assets better.For proper rental property maintenance, it’s wise to involve the help of professionals. Most landlords avoid hiring property ma...