Including floor plans in sale and lease listings is a topic of debate among landlords, sellers, and property managers, especially in Texas. While not traditionally popular in the state, the use of floor plans in listings has proven beneficial in other parts of the country and could offer advantages to property owners and managers. The…
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When considering various real estate investment opportunities, one question that often arises is whether student housing is a good investment. The short answer is that it can be, but our management company doesn’t recommend it for most property owners. Here’s why: High Turnover and Property Wear Student housing typically experiences a high turnover rate. Unlike…
The rise of remote work has reshaped various aspects of our lives, including the real estate market. With more people working from home, property investors and landlords are now able to explore and invest in markets beyond the traditional Texas metro areas that have experienced significant growth, such as Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and…
As a landlord in Texas, you’ve likely come across the term “quiet enjoyment” in lease agreements. But what does it really mean? Contrary to popular belief, and even as misrepresented on some authoritative websites, quiet enjoyment isn’t about guaranteeing tenants a noise-free environment. The Legal Meaning of ‘Quiet Enjoyment’ The phrase “quiet enjoyment” in real…
Wall Street is transforming the rental market by constructing entire neighborhoods of rental homes. Moving away from other models like multifamily and existing home purchases, these large-scale developments maximize rental profitability because of their longer tenant stays, stronger rent growth, and efficient maintenance. This trend represents a significant shift in real estate investment, with Wall…