by Columbia Property Management | Jul 19, 2020 | Owner Education
Whether you are already a rental property owner or you are deciding it’s time to jump in, there are a few ways you can purchase and own the property: in your own name as a personal asset, under an LLC, or in a trust. There are various reasons a rental owner would...
by Columbia Property Management | May 1, 2020 | Owner Education
Pros and Cons of Creating an LLC as a Rental Property Owner Whether you’re a current owner of a rental property or considering purchasing one, you may want to own the property in an LLC. It’s not always a cut and dry decision, though. We’ve compiled a list of pros and...
by Columbia Property Management | Aug 19, 2019 | Owner Education
5 Tips for Choosing Your Next Real Estate Investment Real estate may seem like a sure-fire investment opportunity, but it isn’t always a win. You are investing in a mini business, so you will have to know your projected income and expenses and make sure the results...
by Columbia Property Management | Aug 5, 2019 | Owner Education
Opportunity Zones: What They Are and What to Consider Before Investing What is an Opportunity Zone? According to the U.S Department of the Treasury, Opportunity Zones were created as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to “spur investment in distressed...
by Columbia Property Management | Jun 11, 2019 | Owner Education
Don’t Require Tenants to Have Insurance? Here’s Why You Should If you’re not already requiring that your tenants be covered by a renter’s insurance policy, you should think again. Accidents occur and if the tenant does not have insurance, they may not have...
by Columbia Property Management | Apr 1, 2019 | Owner Education
In our last post, we shared six tips to help first-time landlords hit the ground running. This month we’re sharing six more tips to help you find your ideal renter, create your lease and manage your property once it’s rented. 1. Perfect Your Application Process While...
