Taxes can become quite complicated when you own a rental property in another state or country. In fact, your rental income might be subject to both federal and state taxes. Not only will you need to report income generated within your state of residence, but you might also need to report income …
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Preparing for New Tenants: The Landlord’s Property Management Checklist
When tenants move out, you need to get your property ready for a new occupant quickly. Otherwise, your rental will sit empty, and you won’t collect rental income.But you can’t just give the keys to the first person who’s interested in your property. Before welcoming a new tenant, …
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7 Reasons It’s a Great Time to Be a Landlord in Dallas/Ft. Worth
The economic forecast for the Dallas-Fort Worth area is almost as hot as the summer temperatures. It's a great time to be a landlord in the DFW metroplex. Here are seven reasons we think you should consider purchasing a Dallas investment property:
1. Companies are moving to Dallas, Fort Worth and …
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The Pros & Cons of Owning Investment Properties in a College Town
Dallas-Fort Worth has no shortage of colleges and universities. There’s TCU in Fort Worth, SMU in Dallas, and UNT in Denton, just to name a few. Not to mention the community colleges all around the metroplex. From a real estate perspective, college towns are booming markets. Everyone needs …
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7 Reasons Dallas-Fort Worth is A Top Choice for Real Estate Investors
With over 131,000 people moving to Dallas-Fort Worth last year, it’s safe to say the Metroplex is a desirable place to be. As more residents, businesses, and visitors flock to North Texas, the appeal for real estate investors continues to grow. Here are seven reasons the DFW metroplex is the perfect …
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10 Rental Income Property Tax Deductions You Can’t Afford to Miss
Of all the reasons to invest in Texas rental properties, one of the greatest reasons is the lack of state income tax. Depending on your tax bracket, you could save 1% to 13% in comparison to investing in many other states. That’s not the only advantage, though. Texas landlords can also take …
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How to Choose the Best Location for Your Dallas-Fort Worth Rental Property
Your property’s location is everything. Location can determine the future success or failure of your investment, so where you choose to invest in property is one of the most important decisions you can make. No pressure, right? Don’t worry, choosing the right location isn’t an impossible …
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Why Out-of-State Investors Should Invest in Dallas Real Estate
LEAP Property Management Names North Texas a “Hot Spot” for Out-of-State Investment Rental Properties
DALLAS, TX (PRWEB) JULY 22, 2015
LEAP Property Management, a Dallas property management company that specializes in out-of-state investors, recommends North Texas for investors seeking new real …
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How Involved Should A Landlord Be After Hiring a Property Manager?
How involved should a landlord be when they hire a manager? Without a doubt, this is the most common question property managers receive, but there’s no one correct answer. Some landlords want to make every decision concerning their property. Others prefer leaving operational decisions to their …
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3 Mistakes to Avoid When Renovating a Dallas Investment Property for Profit
Dallas is currently a seller’s market. The majority of homes are being sold with multiple offers, and the price of homes has risen about 5% each year for the last three years. Clearly, now’s the time to sell property for profit in Dallas. If you’re considering renovations to increase your profit …
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