Happy Easter!

Happy Easter!

I am not sure if the events that occurred over 2000 years ago which began the celebration of Easter actually took place in the spring. That being said, a holiday that celebrates resurrection in springtime is absolutely perfect! It seems the earth itself goes through an annual rebirth around this time of year. Growing up, [...]

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Rental Business Values

Rental Business Values

When we first started investing in rental properties, many of my friends would jokingly refer to us as “slumlords”. Although I knew they meant the term in complete jest, it still stung a little bit. “Rent collector” has had a generally negative connotation since biblical times and with good reason. Most of us have experienced [...]

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Landlord Horror Story

Landlord Horror Story

After a career in the military, one’s tolerance for surprise is pretty high. I am thankful for this quality, since in the rental property business there is a surprise around every corner! I’ve alluded to the following story in a few of my writings, but I think it’s time to share what Paul Harvey used [...]

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Spring Break

Spring Break

This week both of our sons are home for spring break. However, it appears “spring break” has all but disappeared in our family. By spring break, I mean the time-honored tradition of packing up the family wagon and going on vacation. The scary thing is, I didn’t even realize it was gone! I could place [...]

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