Fueling Your Rental Property: 7 Differences for Concerned First-Time Landlords on Gas vs. Electric Homes     As a first-time landlord, it’s important to understand the differences between gas and electric homes to ensure that you can properly maintain your rental property and provide a safe and comfortable living environment for your tenants. Here are some key differences between gas… Read more →

Signs of a Hasty Flip That Turn Off Prospective Buyers     So, you are looking to flip a property and make some profit while at it. You either already own a property to flip, or you are considering buying one and renovating it. Whichever the case, a hasty flip can potentially tie up your finances if done wrong. How… Read more →

Surprising Expenses of Converting Your Primary Residence into a Rental Property: A Comprehensive Guide     Converting your primary residence into a rental property can be a smart financial move, but you must be aware of the expenses you may incur along the way. If you’re renting out your former home for the first time, there are a few costs… Read more →

Maximizing Your Rental Property’s ROI: The Pros and Cons of a Home Warranty     Are you a landlord looking to protect your rental investment property from unexpected repair costs? A home warranty may be the solution you’re looking for. But before you make the decision to purchase one, it’s important to consider the pros and cons to determine if… Read more →

 Essential Home Supplies Every Home Owner Should Have     If you’re a landlord, you know that maintenance of your rental property is a top priority. From plumbing and electrical to general upkeep, having the necessary supplies on hand can save you time and money when something needs repairing or replacing.   Below are some home supplies that every landlord… Read more →

Renting Out Your Home: Costs To Expect     Are you considering turning your primary residence into a rental property? If so, it’s important to understand the potential costs associated with this decision. There are some potential costs you should be aware of, from legal fees to taxes, before renting out your home. At Leaf Management, we understand how daunting… Read more →

Transforming Your Rental into Your Dream Home: A Step-by-Step Guide     If you’re in the process of turning your rental property back into your primary residence, congratulations! It’s an exciting time to move back into space with many memories. However, the transition can also be overwhelming as you navigate the necessary maintenance, repairs, and improvements to make your home… Read more →

The Top Differences for Gas vs. Electric Homes Every First-Time Landlord Should Know     First-time homeowners usually grapple with deciding to invest in gas or electric homes. While things may seem straightforward at first, in practice deciding between gas and electricity is more nuanced. There are several factors to consider, including each option’s upsides and downsides. This article looks closely… Read more →

Protecting Your Property: The Top Liabilities for Single-Family House Landlords     As a landlord, you must be aware of the potential liabilities associated with your rental property. These liabilities range from electrical and plumbing issues to ADA compliance and safety hazards. By identifying and addressing these issues, you can protect yourself and your tenants from harm and ensure that… Read more →

Pros and Cons of a Home Warranty for Your Rental Investment Property       What is a home warranty? A home warranty is a contract between a homeowner and a home warranty company that provides for discounted repair and replacement services on a home’s major components such as the furnace, plumbing, stand-alone freezers, water heater, dishwasher, oven, cooktop, garage… Read more →