How to Winterize a Vacant Investment Property
Winter has made its presence known, but there is still time to winterize a vacant home. In part 1, we covered tenant-occupied properties. This time, we focus on vacant homes and active renovation projects. If you’re leaving a [...]
How to Winterize an Occupied Investment Property
While some regions of the United States have already received their first snows and freezes, it's never too late to start prepping your properties for winter risks. In this two-part series, we'll look at the most common winter perils [...]
Holiday Safety Tips for Landlords
The holiday season can increase risks for landlords, especially when tenants are hosting guests or cooking more often. Fires, slip-and-falls, and other accidents are more common this time of year. To help prevent property damage [...]
Life-Saving Tools and Methods to Protect Your Tenants from a Fire
Aside from regular inspections, smoke alarms, fire suppression tools, and emergency planning are crucial components in protecting your tenants from a fire. These life-saving measures can cut potential fire deaths in half. Alarms & Fire [...]
What’s the Difference Between Flood, Water Damage & Sewer Back-up Coverage?
Understanding the insurance differences between Flood, Water Damage, and Sewer back-up is a common area of confusion for any real estate investor. Which covers what cause of damage? Where am I exposed? How can I [...]
Five Signs Your Tree is in Trouble
It’s easy to take tree health for granted. We assume our trees will always remain standing and won’t require any maintenance. However, costly problems can sneak up on you if you don’t include tree inspection [...]