Tips to Prevent Tenant Damages to Your Rental Property

Tips to Prevent Tenant Damages to Your Rental Property

Owning rental property can be a lucrative venture, but it also comes with its challenges. One of the most common concerns for landlords is the potential for tenant-caused damage. While tenants are expected to take care of the property, it's not always clear where the line is between normal wear and tear and damage caused by carelessness or neglect. Preventing tenant damage starts before the lease is even signed. With a proactive approach, landlords can ensure that their properties remain in good condition, attracting long-term tenants who take …

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How to Avoid Water Damage in Your Rental Property

How to Avoid Water Damage in Your Rental Property

Water damage is one of the most common and costly problems rental property owners face. From leaky roofs to burst pipes, water can quickly cause extensive damage, leading to costly repairs, tenant dissatisfaction, and even potential legal issues. While not all water damage can be completely avoided, taking proactive steps can significantly reduce your risk and keep your property in good condition. This guide has been prepared by Action Properties, Inc. to provide landlords with practical tips on preventing water damage. By following these steps…

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How to Recognize and Avoid Rental Scams

How to Recognize and Avoid Rental Scams

Rental scams are a growing concern in the real estate industry, affecting both prospective residents and rental property owners. With online listings and digital transactions becoming the norm, scammers have found new ways to deceive property owners and applicants alike. As a rental property owner, understanding common scam tactics and implementing preventative measures can protect your property and reputation. Understanding Rental Scams and Their Impact on Property Owners Rental scams usually involve dishonest individuals attempting to lease …

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What To Do With Mail From Previous Tenants

What To Do With Mail From Previous Tenants

Ever find yourself wondering what to do with that growing stack of mail addressed to a previous resident? As a landlord, handling mail from former tenants can be more than just a minor inconvenience—it can clutter your property, confuse your current residents, and even lead to privacy concerns if sensitive information ends up in the wrong hands. Unopened letters, bills, or packages piling up from someone no longer on the lease is a common challenge, yet many landlords aren’t entirely sure of the best practices for dealing with it. This guide pr…

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How to Grow Your Rental Portfolio

How to Grow Your Rental Portfolio

Are you looking to expand your rental portfolio but aren’t sure how to get started—or what steps to prioritize? Growing a rental portfolio can be a powerful way to increase passive income, strengthen financial security, and build wealth over time, but it’s not without its challenges. From market analysis and financing to property selection and risk management, successful portfolio growth requires smart planning and strategic decision-making. In this article, we’ll explore key steps to streamline your growth, whether you’re looking to buy your n…

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