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Austin Real Estate Investment: Why It’s Still One of the Best Cities for Investors

Real estate has long been proven to be one of the best ways to generate wealth, and Austin real estate ...

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Maximize Tax Deductions: How to Record Bills with 1836 Property Management

Owning a property involves making smart financial decisions, including taking advantage of tax deductions to maximize your savings. As tax ...

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Do You Have Mold at Your Rental? How to Know and What to Do

Many of us take clean indoor air for granted. We may not understand that inside our homes, it’s possible for ...

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How Many Steps Are There in the Property Management Process?

Some real estate investors believe they can self-manage their rental property to save costs. While this may save money short-term, ...

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The Austin Landlord’s Guide to Finding Good Renters

If you want to be consistently successful in real estate investing, you need to find a solid tenant for your ...

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Expand Your Rental Portfolio and Create Generational Wealth

So much focus in the investment world is given to traditional investments such as stocks and bonds. With so much ...

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Want to Cut Rising Maintenance Costs?

Top Tactics with an Austin Property Management Partner Landlords across the country were enjoying the spoils of the last few ...

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Top 7 Property Management Tips for Texas Real Estate Investors

In the world of real estate investment in Texas, mastering property oversight can significantly boost your success. If you are ...

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Texas Property Code Compliance: What You Need to Know as a Rental Owner

As an Austin rental property owner, it’s extremely important that you remain in compliance with the Texas property code. Doing ...

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