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Detroit Push Fails To Boost Rental Inspections In: Latest News
Detroit — The bulk of city landlords have ignored a campaign launched by Mayor Mike Duggan nearly a year ago requiring all rentals pass city inspections. As of earlier this month, only 10 percent — or 537 of 5,281 known rental properties — had a city clearance to legally operate in six ZIP codes the effort first began targeting back in February, according to data reviewed by The Detroit News. Officials originally pledged to have rental units citywide pass inspections needed for certificates of compliance by the end of 2019, but the slow pace means that two-year goal will be pushed back, while inspectors target violators with tickets and possible misdemeanor criminal...Read more >
- You’ll Share This Apartment With A Stranger – ...
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The first step into a posh new apartment building near Marina del Rey feels like a mistake. There's no lobby – instead the door opens to a lounge and...
- Average Multifamily Rent Grows To $1,419 In Us, ...
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The average monthly rent at a multifamily building in America was $1,419 in December 2018, according to the latest rent report from Yardi Matrix, a division of real...
- It’s Cheaper To Rent Than Buy In More ...
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Rising home prices and lagging wage growth means that renting a 3-bedroom single-family home is cheaper than buying a median-priced home in 59% of counties. An...
- 5 Habits You Didn’t Know Were Essential For ...
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There’s no such thing as landlord school. Most landlords just do a little reading online and dive right in. Which is fine – but it also means many new landlords...
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Powerpoint: 9 Pitfalls To Avoid When Getting New ... In: Property Management
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- The Best Markets For Real Estate Investments In ...
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This coming year, most real estate investors will want to stay away from the cities with soaring prices, where they’re more likely to end up holding the bag than to...
- 7 Ways Renters Can Show Proof Of Income—beyond ...
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Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management,Tenant Screening
Do you make enough money to rent this place? It's a question any landlord will ask you, and it's one of the things you must prove before being able to sign a lease on...
- How Is Rental Income Taxed And What Do ...
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Americans are used to paying income taxes. Most taxpayers claim the standard deduction, file a quick 1040 and get a refund from the IRS. But what if you have a...
- Low-income Renters At Risk As Shutdown Wears On
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(CNN) The ongoing shutdown is creating uncertainty for tens of thousands of low-income tenants who rely on the federal government to help pay their rent. The...