Rentometer Blog

In the world of real estate investing, there are two numbers landlords consistently analyze: the cash flow their properties could produce in an ideal scenario, and the actual monthly cash flow they collect. These two numbers are rarely the same. Why? The cause is tenant turnover, a primary cash flow killer. Here is how you can stabilize your cash flow with less tenant turnover.

There are ways to appeal to your future landlord – you just need to become their dream tenant.

To make a property habitable and safe, the owner is responsible for the maintenance of plumbing, sewer, gas, and electrical systems.

If you are a first-time renter, figuring out budgeting might be challenging.

Not only do these smart home technologies give you the chance to save money and protect your property, but they help attract new, tech-savvy renters.

Choosing the right flooring will mean your tenants are happier and they will continue to renew the lease year after year.

This presentation will help you navigate how to read a Rentometer Pro Report after entering in your address search.

Finding a perfect tenant can be a long and daunting process, and landlords would rather spend more time on finding the best person possible rather than renting their apartment to just anyone.

Being a real estate investor and a landlord is not only a business endeavor but also a job, so it is only natural to expect some good return. However, this poses an important question: What should I do with my rental income?

As a landlord, you're all too familiar with the process of finding a tenant.

The popularity of Smart thermostats can’t be explained any better by the huge market that is expected to hit the $6bn mark by 2020. But a lot of people are still asking, is a Smart thermostat a worthy investment? Can it increase the value of your home?

Sometimes, the tenant simply clicks with the landlord and everyone lives happily ever after. Most of the time, the war between these two parties rages from the moment they sign the lease to the moment a sizable amount is deducted from the tenant’s security deposit. 

Consider the followings as essential real estate tips that will help you to be a top real estate agent.

Investing is something many hear about, but few do. Many don't realize is that there is a type of investing where investors can profit during market crashes and yes, even pandemics,— it's called real estate investing.

We used our Rentometer Pro Neighborhood Analysis tool to evaluate the average rents for the most popular in the Seattle, Washington area.

A few simple upgrades and tech tools in your outdoor space can help you avoid these costs and prepare to show your property to prospective tenants this fall.

If you’re wondering what makes a home a cradle of eco-friendly technology and what it takes to build one, you should take a look at some of the must-haves of smart green homes.

Today, the best way to do this is through strategic digital marketing that will reach your audience, leave a positive impression, and get them to sign a lease eventually.