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Course, lesson 5 · 08:25

Module 5 – How to Prepare a Home to Rent

Preparing a home to rent is not just about making sure it looks good. There are several other factors that are more important if you want great tenants. Watch this video to learn what those are.

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Topics: Asset Management, Fundamentals, Operations

Property Management

15 lessons

  1. Module 1 – Introduction to Single Family Property Management01:45
  2. Module 2 – Should You Hire a Property Manager?11:15
  3. Module 3 – The Biggest Mistake Every Landlord Makes05:55
  4. Module 4 – Manage Your Rentals as a Business07:06
  5. Module 5 – How to Prepare a Home to Rent08:25
  6. Module 6 – Creating a Pool of Potential Tenants09:54
  7. Module 7 – The Right Way to Show Your Rental Home04:53
  8. Module 8 – Renting to the Highest Credit Score will Cost You10:53
  9. Module 9 – Perfect Tenants are Created, Not Found09:51
  10. Module 10 – Stop Collecting Rent (Just Get Paid)07:24
  11. Module 11 – Why Tenants Don’t Pay Rent (And How to Fix It)06:20
  12. Module 12 – Stop the Tenant Maintenance Request Phone Calls11:39
  13. Module 13 – Screening Property Management Companies13:59
  14. Module 14 – Property Management Wrap-Up01:08
  15. Course Addendum – How to Avoid the Biggest Mistake Every Landlord Makes33:07

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