Walk-through inspections can help protect the landlord and tenants. However, not all states require landlords to do a final walk-through inspection. With that in mind, even if a landlord is not obliged to perform one, there’s a benefit to practicing this. Generally speaking, these inspections encourage tenants to be more attentive, reducing property damage which […]
Ready to join the growing class of landlords in Boise, Idaho? The city has been experiencing a growth in population over the past several years. People from smaller cities in Idaho and elsewhere in the United States are drawn to the livability of the city and the thriving job market. Boise has a low unemployment […]
“1031 Exchange” is a nickname coined from Section 1031 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Tax Code. A 1031 Exchange offers investors an incredible way to make significant tax savings. When selling your Idaho investment property, the combined state and federal taxes can amount to as much as 30% of the sales cost. A 1031 […]
Insiders of any industry often use a lot of specific terms and jargon. For an outsider, trying to make sense of it all can be confusing and overwhelming. This post will help you increase your knowledge of the most common real estate terms. So the next time you find yourself interacting with industry experts, you’ll […]
When managing a rental unit on your own, you’re bound to encounter unique situations. One of these is learning a guest has turned into a tenant. It might start off seeing a familiar face that’s a frequent visitor. Later on, you’d realize they’ve actually moved in informally. This can be a sensitive issue since you […]
Data and analysis provided by: Southwest Idaho Chapter of NARPM. The purpose of this survey is to show vacancy and rental rate trends among single-family homes and multi-family units in Ada and Canyon County. Survey results are displayed by type (single or multi-family) & bedrooms (1-5) for the respective county. Click here to view the […]
Are you looking for information on the “implied covenant of quiet enjoyment”? You have arrived at the right place. The implied covenant of quiet enjoyment is one of the tenant’s basic rights. As a landlord, it’s important to respect your renters’ rights, including this one on peace and quiet. While some legal concepts are straightforward, […]
Hiring a property manager is akin to investing. You want to know the strengths of what you’re paying for when you’re putting your hard-earned cash on a real estate property. You want your asset to perform. Just as there is a variety of properties to choose from, there is also a variety of property management […]
This is a guest post from Snowflake Air, serving Boise, Meridian, Kuna, and Eagle ID. When did you last replace the HVAC systems in your rentals? Most heaters and central air units last around a decade. So if it’s been almost ten years, it’s time to start thinking about your next investment. Thinking ahead also […]
Data and analysis provided by: Southwest Idaho Chapter of NARPM. The purpose of this survey is to show vacancy and rental rate trends among single-family homes and multi-family units in Ada and Canyon County. Survey results are displayed by type (single or multi-family) & bedrooms (1-5) for the respective county. Click here to view the […]
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