Investing in real estate can be an excellent way to diversify your investments while hedging against inflation. Though it’s tempting to think investing in real estate is a totally passive form of ...

Key Takeaways A single bad tenant can cost property owners $10,000+ through unpaid rent, property damage, legal fees, ...

There are a thousand different things property managers are asked to do in the course of their work, but all of it should serve the ultimate goal of maximizing the owner’s return on investment. I ...

Property management fees vary, reaching 10% of rent for long-term and 40% for short-term rentals. Hiring a property manager can ease tenant finding, money handling, and maintenance issues.

Managing rental properties sounds simple until you're dealing with midnight maintenance calls, late rent payments, and tenant disputes that eat up entire weekends. What started as a solid investment ...

Real estate investor Matt Theriault shows how to hire a property manager the right way by asking the questions that really ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Today, we have 12 employees at my company. I hired my first employee—specifically, someone ...

While every investor's situation is different, there are certain questions to consider when you're thinking about hiring a property management firm. Distance. If your investment property is in another ...