Featured · hiring a property managerBest Property Management in Eastpointe: What Local Owners Should Know
Eastpointe has become one of Metro Detroit’s most attractive spots for landlords and investors. With affordable home prices, strong rental demand, and quick leasing cycles, it offers a solid path to long-term ROI. But even in a market with ...Read article →
investment propertyWhat Is a Make Ready Checklist?
Before welcoming a new tenant, every landlord and property manager faces the same question: Is the property truly ready for move-in? A make-ready checklist provides that answer. It’s a ...
boosting home valueUpgrades That Add Value to Your Rental Property
Investing in rental property is about more than collecting monthly rent checks. In Detroit’s rental market, competition is strong, and tenants have high expectations. The upgrades you ...
bad tenantsRental Arrears: How Smart Landlords Handle Late Rent Without Losing Income
Late rent isn’t just an inconvenience, it’s a direct threat to your rental property’s cash flow and long-term performance. Most landlords will encounter rental arrears at some point. The ...
investment propertyHow to Invest in Novi Multi-Family Real Estate: 6 Top Tips to Pad Your Portfolio!
People who succeed with multi-family real estate agree with Sarah Beeny, who said, “There will always be people who make money because people always want homes.” Often, someone who adds ...
investment property7 Tips for Improving Your Occupancy Rate as a Property Investor in Detroit
If there’s one thing real estate investment has in common with the hotel industry, it’s the following truth: the most expensive room—or property—is an empty one. A vacancy is a vacuum that ...
investment propertyHow to Keep Maintenance Costs Low for Detroit Multi Family Units
Even if you remove the cost of taxes, insurance, and other fees, it still costs around $298 a month to maintain the average American home. That expense could climb even higher—particularly ...
investment propertyWhat Are Some Real Estate Investing Strategies That Work in the Detroit Market?
The ROI for real estate has always been attractive: 10.6% for residential real estate nationwide, each year. It’s hard to find another investment that offers returns that steady! Granted, ...
investment propertyDetroit Single-Family Rentals Are in Demand Going into 2020: Here's Why
The principle theory behind the growing demand for real estate is that the earth is only so big, the population is increasing, and people will always need somewhere to live. Although this ...
investment propertyWhich Real Estate Partners Do Ann Arbor Investors Need to Grow Their Wealth?
Gunnar Phillips, the personal trainer for Chris Hemsworth and Billy Dee Williams (At 82 years old, yes. Talk about goals!) says success is a "joint effort." He continues on the topic by ...
investment propertyWhat Your Investment Portfolio Is Missing: 5 Reasons to Invest in Novi Real Estate
Even when you take into consideration the dramatic plunge of real estate values that began in 2008, Novi real estate value has appreciated 28.4% since 2000. The resilience of the Novi ...
investment propertyYou Have Investments: How Can You Expand Your Detroit Real Estate Investment Portfolio?
After your real estate investing business has been born, it’s time to raise that investment into a wealth-generating force! The first steps are often the hardest: getting your first ...
investment propertyHow to Determine if a Property is a Good Investment
Ascertaining the exact value of a rental property can be challenging. Working with your property management company can make the process easier. For investors, weighing the ROI requires ...Work with JMZ
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