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What is the "Implied Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment"?

Renters enjoy certain rights and one of them is being granted the right to live in peace and quiet throughout the tenancy. Even without a lease, the “implied covenant of quiet enjoyment” should be enforced under state and local laws. As a landlord, you must provide an environment where disturbances and noises are kept to a minimum as much as possible. Otherwise, you can face certain risks, such as a tenant withholding the rent payment. This can be allowed by certain states if the right to quiet enjoyment has been violated. The tenant can also …

How to Write a Good Property Listing

Are you planning to rent out your rental space? Then it’s high time to focus on creating an outstanding ad and spark engagement with your real estate listing! With so many ads from competitors, you should find a way to stand out. You can achieve this with high-quality photos and vibrant property descriptions that encourage readers to schedule a property tour to learn more about your rental unit. Read on to find the best tips for drafting a good property listing to attract renters when marketing your rentals. Here are ways to create effective pr…

What to Do with a Tenant's Possessions After an Eviction?

Evicting a tenant is never easy, and it can often be a stressful and emotional experience for both parties involved. However, what happens after the eviction can be just as challenging. You may walk into your recently vacated investment property and find it still filled with the tenant's personal belongings. In other words, the furniture, clothes, electronics, and other personal items are all still there, there could be mail addressed to them that still arrives at your address, but the tenant is nowhere to be found. As a landlord, you may won…

Should I Rent My House Furnished?

Are you preparing to rent out a property? Staying competitive in the market requires you to make vital decisions about to present your property to prospective tenants. When renting out your property, there are a few key questions you should ask yourself before starting the process. One of these questions is whether or not you want to rent your house furnished. The answer depends on many factors like location, availability of furniture, local laws and regulations, and demand for short-term rentals versus long-term ones. If you're unsure and need…

What to Include in a Rental Agreement

Rental agreements are not the same across the board, although many similarities exist since there are basic terms and conditions covered in all leases. The contracts must remain compliant with state laws and local regulations, which is another reason why the same information can be showing up from one rental agreement to another. Keep reading to find out about some of the things you should include in your rental agreements. Names of All the Renters All the names of the occupants staying in your rental unit must be written down on the lease. Ev…