When new tenants move into an apartment, it’s an exciting time for them and you as a landlord. For the duration of the lease, they have a secure home, and you have a steady income. By marking this occasion with a gift basket for renters, you can start off your relationship with a positive bond […]
Rental properties need periodic renovation, whether to keep such units in a state of good repair or to keep up with changing renter requirements. While the general processes of renovating a rental property are similar to those used for a personal residence, they are also different in one key way. You’re not renovating the property […]
As someone who owns rental properties, it’s vital to your business to preserve the value of your properties in a way that will keep them relevant in today’s highly competitive rental market. One of the best ways to do just that is to make small improvements that can lead to steady increases in the value […]
Renting a vacation home is a big commitment for travelers. However, once they’ve found a spot they like, they are likely to return to the same property. Repeat renters are a bonus for vacation property owners. The property owner can rent to someone they know and may be able to expect reliable income. Here’s how […]
Florida has a thriving real estate market that attracts investors from all around the country. Since Key West is a unique travel destination, hospitality businesses may have a greater chance of success here. However, the location also attracts plenty of other investors, so competition could be stiff depending on which Key you are thinking of […]
Thinking of starting a business in Key West, Florida? If so, you’ve picked a wonderful place! Not only is Key West known for its clear blue waters, white sand and tropical beaches, it has a rich history dating back hundreds of years, with legends of pirates and Europeans making land and staking claim to the […]
Whether you own a restaurant, a bed and breakfast, or a nightclub, there are definite strategies that you can implement among your business and employees to reduce employee attrition rates and attract lots of patrons. It’s really true that a healthy – or unhealthy – workplace begins at the top, so if you don’t have […]
Everyone loves the idea of buying an old place and fixing it up, particularly somewhere historic – and the potential for a enviable and successful business such as a hotel, bed and breakfast, movie theater, or old-time restaurant exists! People love history and culture, and they love to go to anywhere with a theme – […]
Embarking on a commercial property loan is a business adventure, and like most adventures, it is filled with a lot of unknowns. If it’s your first time buying commercial property, consulting a CPA or financial firm is never a bad idea – after all, this is your livelihood you’re discussing. Although it’s tempting to buy […]
For many, owning a Bed and Breakfast is an amazing entrepreneurial dream, an opportunity to truly mix business and pleasure, and a chance to own a dream home that you may otherwise not be able to afford. A Bed and Breakfast is a boutique hotel experience with a high degree of personalization – both parts […]
