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Blog Post Why Isn’t My Property Renting? Part 1: Rent Too High? How to Find the Sweet Spot (and Stop Losing Weeks of Income)

Why Isn’t My Property Renting? Part 1: Rent Too High? How to Find the Sweet Spot (and Stop Losing ...

Imagine this: You’ve got a clean, updated rental unit in a desirable Billings neighborhood. You listed it online a few weeks ago with a fair market price—or so you thought. But now it’s been sitting. No calls. No showings. Maybe a couple of clicks, but no tracti...
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Blog Post Buy & Hold Smarter: 6 Things to Look for in a Long-Term Investment Property

Buy & Hold Smarter: 6 Things to Look for in a Long-Term Investment Property

Smart Rental Moves: A 4-Part Series for Homeowners (Part 4)Some properties are cash-flow machines. Others? Dead weight. The difference is knowing what to hold — and when to let go.If you’ve been following our Smart Rental Moves series, you’ve learned:I...
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Blog Post From Accidental Landlord to Confident Investor: Your Path to Passive Income

From Accidental Landlord to Confident Investor: Your Path to Passive Income

Smart Rental Moves: A 4-Part Series for Homeowners (Part 3)You bought a home. You turned it into a rental. Now what?Maybe you didn’t plan on becoming a landlord — but here you are.  You’ve got a property (or two), tenants are paying rent, and the bills are ...
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Blog Post The Rent Sweet Spot: How to Price Your Property for Profit (and Less Vacancy)

The Rent Sweet Spot: How to Price Your Property for Profit (and Less Vacancy)

Smart Rental Moves: A 4-Part Series for Homeowners (Part 2)If your rental has been sitting longer than expected… or you’re not charging enough to cover expenses — this one’s for you.Setting the rent might seem simple. Just check Zillow, pick a n...
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Blog Post Small Changes, Big Impact: 4 Budget-Friendly Upgrades Tenants Love

Small Changes, Big Impact: 4 Budget-Friendly Upgrades Tenants Love

Smart Rental Moves: A 4-Part Series for Homeowners (Part 1)Think your rental property needs a full remodel to attract great tenants? Think again.If you’re a homeowner or investor in Billings, MT, you’ve probably asked yourself some version of this question:“How ...
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Blog Post The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 4)

The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 4)

Part 4: Time, Stress, and Missed Opportunities – The Costs You Can’t See on a LedgerYou can’t deduct burnout from your taxes. But managing tenants, coordinating contractors, and chasing rent? That’s costing you more than you realize — especially if y...
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Blog Post The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 3)

The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 3)

Part 3: Taxes, Insurance & Regulatory Surprises – What Billings Owners Should Prepare ForThink you’ve got your property expenses figured out? Think again. As a rental property owner in Billings, you expect some fluctuations — maybe an appliance repair here o...
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Blog Post The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 2)

The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 2)

Part 2: Maintenance, Repairs & Turnovers – Why These Costs Hurt More Than You Think If there’s one category of expenses that takes property owners by surprise more than any other, it’s maintenance and turnover costs.Why? Because they’re inconsiste...
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Blog Post The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 1)

The Real Costs of Owning Rental Property in Billings, MT – And How to Get It Right (Part 1)

Part 1: The Hidden Truth About Rental Property Costs – What Owners in Billings Must KnowOn paper, rental income looks like easy money. A few thousand in rent, a mortgage that’s already paid for, and boom — passive income, right?Not exactly.If you’ve owned ...
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Blog Post Don’t Just Pick a Manager—Pick a Partner

Don’t Just Pick a Manager—Pick a Partner

Part 4 of the Series: “10 Questions Smart Rental Owners Always Ask”Helping Billings landlords protect their investment—one question at a time.You’ve asked about fees, systems, and screening—but the final two questions are the ones that build trust or...
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