A tenant's spacious modern bedroom with the door shut.
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Advice for Property Managers to Include in Fire Safety Info: Closed Bedroom Doors Dramatically Reduce Fire Risk

ByHayli Mace

A closed bedroom door offers a simple yet effective safety measure that protects tenants during emergencies and reduces fire risk dramatically. Key Benefits of a Closed Bedroom Door Implementing Safety Measures Effectively Tenant education is essential for successful safety implementation. Therefore, include comprehensive door safety tips in tenant handbooks, newsletters, and onboarding sessions. In addition,…

young first-time homebuyer holding keys to their new home.
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The Rising Age of First-Time Homebuyers: What It Means for Property Managers and Investors

ByHayli Mace

The U.S. housing market is undergoing a significant transformation. The median age of first-time homebuyers has surged to 38 years in 2024, a dramatic increase from 28 in 1991 (see here). This shift reflects growing financial barriers, including rising home prices, high mortgage rates, and limited inventory. For property managers and real estate investors, this…

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Why Long-Term Net Income Matters More Than Monthly Rental Rates in Real Estate Investing

ByHayli Mace

Introduction When it comes to real estate investing, many private landlords place outsized emphasis on the monthly rental rate their properties command. The logic seems straightforward: higher rent equals more money each month, which must mean better returns. However, focusing solely on your monthly rental rate can be a short-sighted approach that overlooks the bigger…

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