The Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (URLTA) was established in 1972 and is intended to provide quality standards and to spell out the rights and responsibilities related to housing for both landlords and tenants. In most instances, a lease is used as a...
Many people believe that owning their own house is fundamental in building the life that they’ve always wanted for themselves. However, owning property and being strapped down to a mortgage ties up your income and limits your flexibility, i.e. moving to a different...
A housekeeper is an essential asset to any home these days, especially for working parents with children. It could be because you hate housekeeping, are busy or simply need a housekeeper for a dinner party. Whatever the reason, it is important to pick the right...
Whether you’re a new landlord or have a long history of working with rental properties, choosing from a large pool of prospective tenants can be a daunting task. Thankfully, there is a process for choosing a tenant which works nearly 100% of the time. Initial...
In some instances, long-term ownership of property is not ideal. Some individuals move frequently. Furthermore, not everyone is able to secure a loan from a financial institution to purchase his own property. In these scenarios, people resort to paying for temporary...
Some think being a landlord is an easy occupation to carry, but there’s a lot more that goes into it than getting someone into your rental property: You must make sure that you also cover yourself, for your own safety. As a landlord you are gathering quite a bit of...
