Category: rental-property | Homesmith Properties

4 Ways to Handle Excessive Tenant Complaints About Your Ohio and California Investment Property

May 12, 2021

As a landlord, you want to develop a relationship with your tenants, enabling them to feel free to come to you with complaints or problems. Begin every relationship with your tenants by completing thorough background checks and taking the time to reach out to former landlords and references on the application. In a perfect world, … Continued

5 Things That Attract Renters In Ohio and California

November 5, 2019

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As a real estate investor, it is important to know how to attract renters in Ohio and California. An empty house will cost you time and money. Learn more about how to attract the best tenants in our latest post. Once you find the perfect tenant, you’ll see smooth sailing as a Ohio and California … Continued

Preparing Your Ohio and California Rental Property For A Housing Authority Inspection

April 6, 2019

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To classify your property as Section 8 housing, you must participate in an annual housing authority inspection. Know what to look for in our latest post! Understanding the ins and outs of Section 8 housing can be difficult. As a landlord, owning a Section 8 property can help ensure little vacancy. Below, we answer some … Continued

What To Expect During A Ohio and California Rental Inspection

March 30, 2019

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Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, it is important to understand what is involved in a Ohio and California rental inspection. Learn more about what to watch out for in our latest post! There are a number of times when a property inspection may take place. inspections are done when a tenant is moving … Continued

How To Classify Your Property As Low-Income In Ohio and California

March 23, 2019

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As a real estate investor, it may be wise to learn how to classify your property as low-income in the Ohio and California area. There can be many benefits to doing this when you get the right tenants in place. In our latest post, we outline the process and the benefits classifying your property as … Continued

What Should Landlords Do If They Fail Their Ohio and California Section 8 Rental Inspection?

March 16, 2019

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As a landlord in the Ohio and California area, you might want to consider owning low-income property, or a Section 8 rental. As such, you will need to know what to do if you fail your Section 8 rental inspection. In our latest post, we will explain the process of repairing the property and having … Continued

Make Sure You Cover These Items In Your Ohio and California Rental’s Lease Agreement

February 16, 2019

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As an investment property owner, there are many things you need be sure to include in your renter’s lease agreement. By having an iron-clad lease, you will be able to avoid costly consequences down the road. In our latest post, we discuss several things you need to be sure to include in the lease agreement … Continued

What Millennial’s Are Looking For In Their Ohio and California Rental Properties

February 9, 2019

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Millennials bring a unique perspective to the rental market. Their needs and wants differ than those of the generations before them in many different ways. This also includes what they are looking for in rental properties. In our latest post, we will explore some ways you can make your rental property appeal to millennial renters … Continued

How To Handle Tenant Complaints in Ohio and California

February 9, 2019

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As a real estate investor, it is inevitable… you will need to know how to fairly and efficiently handle tenant complaints. Whether the complaints are unfounded or have merit, how you handle them is incredibly important. Learn more about the best practices in our latest post! People all have different standards of living. As such, … Continued

Making Your Rental Property Appeal To Empty Nesters In Ohio and California

February 2, 2019

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Making your rental property appeal to empty nesters is a bit different than trying to appeal to just any average renter. We will give you some insight on what they are looking for in our latest post! There is a wave of baby boomers and seniors hitting the rental market. Once the kids have moved … Continued

Tips For Managing Several Properties In The Ohio and California Area

February 2, 2019

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Managing several properties can be a lot of work. In our latest post, we will offer some tips on doing it yourself and knowing when to hire a property management company to assist you. Sure, managing your rental properties on your own will save you some money, but at what cost? How much time do … Continued

How To Know When To Hire A Property Manager In Ohio and California

January 26, 2019

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As a real estate investor, there will likely be a time you will need to hire a property manager to help you out with some of the work. In our latest post, we will take a look at a property manager’s responsibilities as well as what you should be looking for when hiring a property … Continued

How To Make Your Rental Property Family Friendly In Ohio and California

January 26, 2019

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Making your rental property family friendly will help you attract high-quality and long-term tenants. There are many things families look for when choosing a rental, that might not be as important to singles and seniors. Keep reading to learn some tips to make your rental property move family friendly in the Ohio and California area! … Continued

3 Ways To Value a Rental Property in Ohio and California

April 30, 2018

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If you want to invest in rental real estate in Ohio and California then one of the first things you’ll need to do is determine the value of the property. After all, how else will you know if it’s the right investment for you? In this blog post, we’ll share with you the 3 ways … Continued

4 Steps to Start Renting Out Homes Today in Ohio and California! | Homesmith Properties

April 28, 2018

By Homesmith

Renting out properties is one of the best ways to create a passive income stream. It might seem a little overwhelming at first, but with a little planning, you too can start renting out homes now! Check out our latest blog for tips to get started now! 4 Steps to Start Renting Out Homes Today in … Continued