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Category: Landlord Tips

Airbnb vs. Long-Term Rental: Which Actually Makes More Money?

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At 1836 Property Management, we've managed rental properties across Austin since 2006. In that time, we've helped hundreds of investors […]

Landlord Insurance Texas: Complete Guide for Property Owners

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Owning rental property in Texas can be a strong long-term investment, but it is also a business with real operational […]

How to Rent Out Your House for the First Time

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Real estate investing can be a great way to add an additional stream of income and build generational wealth, but […]

Avoid These Five Mistakes Landlords in Austin TX Make

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Real estate investment is often considered an excellent way to make money and build generational wealth, which is why people […]

The Austin Landlord’s Guide to Finding Good Renters

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

What Should I Do if My Investment Property Suffers from Poor Property Management?

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Partnering with a property management company is one of the best decisions you can make in SFR (single-family residential) real […]

What You May Not Know When Self-Managing Your Rental Property

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Some rental property owners may consider self-managing their property rather than hiring an experienced Austin property management company to handle […]

Managing Tenants Solo? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Rental property owners who work with an Austin property management company may consider bringing their own tenant to the table. […]

Attracting Quality Renters to Your Texas Rental Properties

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Attracting quality renters to your Texas rental properties isn’t just about filling a vacancy; it’s about ensuring a steady income, […]

Essential Tasks for Austin Rental Property Owners

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As an Austin rental property owner, staying on top of essential tasks is crucial for maintaining a successful and profitable […]

A Realistic View of Financial Losses Due to Rental Property Vacancy

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  One of the keys to successful real estate investing is reducing rental property vacancy as much as possible. The […]

4 Ways to Improve Resident Retention at Your Rental Property

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  One of the biggest keys to success in real estate investing is retaining residents. The more effective you are […]

How to Deal with a Bad Property Manager

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  Property managers are the most important partner that you can work with in real estate investing if you don’t […]

Three Ways to Increase Your Rental Property Value and Return on Equity

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  In real estate investing, it’s always important to find new ways to increase property value. By doing so, you’ll […]

How to Effectively Communicate with Your Property Manager

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  Being a landlord comes with many responsibilities. Sometimes, those responsibilities are incompatible with your other daily tasks, and someone […]

Important Key Performance Indicators to Pay Attention to if You Own a Rental Property

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  Real estate investing can be very rewarding. But, in order to get the most out of your rental property, […]

Landlord’s Guide to Raising Rent without Complaints

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  Tenants and landlords frequently have disagreements over rent increases. Avoiding arguments requires knowledge of the rules. In the simplest […]

Points to Consider When Deciding Who Will Lease Your Rental Property – Your Agent or Your Property Management Partner

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  If you own a rental property, your main goal is to attract long-term viable tenants who will occupy the […]

Landlord Insurance vs Homeowners Insurance

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  There is a substantive difference between landlord insurance and homeowners insurance.  The two forms of insurance differ in terms […]

How Often Should You Assess Your Rental Property?

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Assessing your rental property is a primary method for checking on its state and ensuring that your renters are complying […]

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