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Blog Post Eviction Protection Plans for Your Rental Properties in Milwaukee, WI

Eviction Protection Plans for Your Rental Properties in Milwaukee, WI

According to Eviction Lab, Milwaukee, WI, saw 14,348 eviction filings in the past year alone (2023). Compared to the pre-pandemic average, that's 10% higher!With those high rates, you, as a Milwaukee landlord, should do everything possible to avoid being part of the statistic... More +
Blog Post How Section 8 Determines Rent Reasonableness in Milwaukee, WI

How Section 8 Determines Rent Reasonableness in Milwaukee, WI

It's estimated that as many as 22.4 million renters can't afford rent. There is a serious housing crisis in this country, and unfortunately, Milwaukee, WI, isn't immune. The good news for residents of our city is that certain government programs, like Section 8, can h... More +
Blog Post Milwaukee Rental Property Inspections: How Often Should They Be Done?

Milwaukee Rental Property Inspections: How Often Should They Be Done?

A typical single-family home in the U.S. now costs $18,118 to own and maintain yearly. That's almost $3,700 more than home ownership and maintenance costs in 2020!If you don't conduct rental property inspections as often as you should, you could spend more than that on ma... More +
Blog Post Creative Rental Leasing Strategies to Reduce Vacancies in Milwaukee

Creative Rental Leasing Strategies to Reduce Vacancies in Milwaukee

The Milwaukee area is one of the most competitive rental markets in the nation. Between rising home prices and steep mortgage rates, more people are choosing to rent. However, the rental vacancy rate dropped from 7.6% last year to 3.7%.More landlords are retaining renters to impr... More +
Blog Post Essential Property Marketing Tips to Attract Tenants in Milwaukee

Essential Property Marketing Tips to Attract Tenants in Milwaukee

The city of Milwaukee's average asking rent in April 2023 was $1,671; nearly a 4% increase from the same time last year. Milwaukee is now the second-most competitive rental market in the US. However, the vacancy rate (5.8%) is one of the lowest in the country.With the vacancy... More +
Blog Post 5 Key Strategies for Maintenance Coordination Success

5 Key Strategies for Maintenance Coordination Success

Do you get anxious thinking about maintenance for your rental properties? Do you find yourself constantly falling behind on task scheduling or meeting the needs of your tenants?Maintenance coordination is paramount to keep happy residents and ensure your buildings stay in good sh... More +
Blog Post 4 Simple Tips for Effective Rent Collection

4 Simple Tips for Effective Rent Collection

Imagine you're a landlord managing several rental properties. It's the first of the month, and you find yourself anxiously checking your bank account, waiting for the rent payments to come through.Despite sending multiple reminders and making countless phone calls, you no... More +
Blog Post Tenant Criminal Background Check: What You Need to Know

Tenant Criminal Background Check: What You Need to Know

As the old saying goes, "A good start is half the work." As a landlord, being successful often begins with finding the perfect tenants-those who make your job easy rather than challenging. Ensuring you have reliable, trustworthy tenants can significantly impact your pro... More +
Blog Post Real Estate Asset Management Best Practices That Put Money In Your Pocket

Real Estate Asset Management Best Practices That Put Money In Your Pocket

Are you looking to expand your real estate investment portfolio in the Milwaukee area? Real estate asset management may seem tricky, but it doesn't have to be.As long as you have a solid strategy in place, you can keep your investments safe and secure. Here are some tips to c... More +
Blog Post Pros and Cons of Allowing Pets in Your Milwaukee Rental Property

Pros and Cons of Allowing Pets in Your Milwaukee Rental Property

Have you heard that 72% of renters have at least one pet?Milwaukee landlords often face the decision of whether to allow pets in a rental property. Understanding the drawbacks and perks can help them make an ideal choice.Are you on the fence when it comes to pets? Read on for our... More +
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