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Investing in real estate is an excellent way of increasing your net worth, by earning a profit from properties that you own and rent out. If you’re new to this, you may be looking for the first investment property that you can rent out for profit. Before diving in, you should consider several things to…

Most rental property owners are looking for the best value in a property management company. Many investors focus on a property manager’s fees. But does getting the lowest price mean you’re getting the best value? Price is only one piece of the value picture. At Strawberry Property Management, we provide some services which most other…

Las Vegas shows the highest 2018 rent increases in the US 2018 saw another year of overall rent increases in the Las Vegas area. CoreLogic reports that as of October 2018, Las Vegas rental stats showed the highest year over year rent increase in the US, at 6.6 percent. That was followed by Phoenix with…

If you own an investment property, whether you are still financing it or have purchased it outright, you don’t want to sit back and coast on passive income. While it is nice not to have to struggle in making mortgage payments, the income generated as rent or leasing fees can be expanded by taking an…

Your furnace is one of the most important devices in your home, and you want to be sure that it is running smoothly and efficiently at all times. An old or damaged furnace could result in expensive repairs or huge energy bills once the weather starts to cool off. Here is a quick glance at…

When you rent out apartments on your rental property, offering amenities to your tenants is always a plus. There are many resources available to help you figure out how to manage these amenities. Having these perks will also encourage tenants to stay with you longer. A balcony, an extra garage space, or a pool or…

Rental property owners and tenants are usually well aware of the significant threats to property value, including termites, roof damage, and an aging electrical system. However, a potentially more significant threat is the possibility of mold growing in your property. Black mold is particularly toxic and may lead to a number of health problems in…

Roofs are not usually at the forefront of our minds. Out of sight, out of mind. However, the roof of a home is vital for keeping the overall integrity of the home intact. If the roof incurs unseen problems that are not detected for years, by this time the repairs can be expensive and involve…

Many rental property owners want to know when they’ll get paid each month! This video explains how we manage paying owners by the first of every month, no matter when the tenants pay rent. Full Month Accounting! This full month accounting system makes us more efficient, eliminates the need for holding “reserve funds”, and ultimately…

With technology fueling the “need it now” attitude more and more, many people are requesting property showings from the first phone call or message. After all, you can click a few buttons and get practically anything you want delivered to your door lickety split. Why should real estate or rentals be any different? Click, click,…