
10 Things You NEED as a DIY Landlord (Self-Managing Rentals)
Real Estate Rookie
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Planning to self-manage your rental properties? There’s much more to it than just collecting rent checks! Even as a do-it-yourself (DIY) landlord, you’ll need help, so we’ve assembled a list of 10 must-have tools that will not only improve your property’s performance but also save you a ton of time and money!
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! In this episode, Ashley and Tony are sharing some of their favorite tips, tricks, and tools for rookie landlords. From the best property management software options to unit “cheat sheets” you’ve probably never heard of before, adding these resources to your toolkit will make your life much easier.
We show you how to protect your properties with the right insurance and legal protections, as well as how to promptly communicate with tenants without taking those dreaded 2 AM calls. We even share two ways to conceal your personal information, like your home address and personal phone number. Whether you own a single rental property or a large real estate portfolio, add these to your arsenal!
In This Episode We Cover
10 must-have tools for self-managing your rental properties
Legal protections and insurance policies you can’t afford to go without
The one-page “cheat sheet” that tells you everything you need to know about a rental unit
Different types of software that will shave hours off your workweek
Two ways to keep your personal information private from tenants
The number one way DIY landlords burn out (and how to avoid it!)
And So Much More!
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