Tag: rental
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Avoiding Rental Scams Online
Speak to a Live Person In today’s digital world, finding rental properties online has become a convenient way for many people to secure housing. But while the ease of browsing listings from your couch is appealing, it also opens the door to scammers looking to take advantage of hopeful renters. One of the most critical…
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Is the Short Term Bubble Bursting?
The rise of Short Term Rentals has been nothing short of revolutionary, reshaping the hospitality industry and enabling homeowners to turn their properties into lucrative sources of income. However, as with any rapidly growing industry, questions inevitably arise about its sustainability and whether a bubble is on the brink of bursting. In this blog post,…
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Is the CDC Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional?
Last Thursday, a federal judge ruled that the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC’s) moratorium on evictions is unconstitutional. The judge, John Barker, declined to issue an injunction against the CDC’s rule, but said that he expects that the CDC will respect his decision and withdraw the moratorium. So far, the CDC has not issued a…
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DIY Upgrades That Make Your Property Feel Like a Luxury Rental
Renovations can be expensive, especially when you want to turn your property into a luxury rental to attract higher-paying tenants. While materials and furniture can be expensive, the prices really start to climb when you bring a professional into the mix. Luckily for your budget, that isn’t always necessary. Instead, try these DIY upgrades, all…
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Detroit Landlords Get A Firm Warning
The city on Friday put out a call to Detroit landlords to register their rental properties ahead of stepped-up enforcement next year. Mayor Mike Duggan warned the city is gearing up for “a serious enforcement period” in January for rental owners who fail to register and undergo required city inspections. “We have an ordinance that…
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20 Designer Ways to Upgrade Your Rental
Dying to upgrade your rental and still get your deposit back? Our expert tips will give you the style (and storage!) you’re craving! Renter-Friendly Wallpaper For some people, the thought of being surrounded by four off-white walls is simply unbearable. And for others, it’s just plain boring. As removable wallpaper becomes more popular, the designs…
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10 Best Tips for Documenting Posessions for Renters Insurance
Renters have a lot of stuff, but they seem to not know exactly how much for insurance purposes. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners notes that 59 percent of consumers have not made a list or inventory of their prized possessions and valuables. Of those who have done their preliminary paperwork, 48 percent have no…
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Traverse City Housing Demands
Calling All Developers! Calling All Investors! The demand for housing in Traverse City shows no signs of slowing down – and area developers are scrambling to supply the market. From luxury condos to mobile homes to rental apartments to subdivisions, The Ticker looks at a range of housing developments underway this summer. Luxury Condos Construction…
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