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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 →

Smart Homes: What Landlords Need to Know     Smart homes equipped with connected devices such as Amazon’s Echo and Google Home have become increasingly popular in recent years. However, these devices present several legal and privacy issues when renting a smart home. Landlords must be aware of these issues in order to properly remove or reset the devices and avoid… Read more →

Transforming Your Home into a Rental Property: 10 Essential Costs to Prepare For     If you’re planning on turning your primary residence into a rental property, there are several costs you need to consider. From increased home insurance to legal fees and property management costs, there are many expenses that may not have been on your radar. Don’t get… Read more →

A Handy Home Supplies Checklist for Landlords     As a landlord, staying on top of maintenance and repairs in your rental properties can be difficult. From broken appliances to plumbing issues, it’s important to have the right supplies on hand to take care of these issues promptly. To help you get prepared, we’ve put together a handy home supplies… Read more →