Housing Market Corrections: The Real Estate Investor’s Ultimate Guide to Downturns
Housing markets, like every other market, are cyclical. In our Facebook group for landlords and real estate investors, I hear investors worry all the time: “What happens if there’s a housing market correction? I could lose everything! What do I do?!” For anyone biting...
7 Property Management Skills Separating Elite Landlords & Managers from the Herd
Think you’ve got what it takes to be an elite landlord? There’s more to landlording than advertising for tenants and collecting rent. But for those who are willing to roll up their sleeves, owning and managing rental properties can be extremely profitable. In fact,...
Turnkey Property Investing: Pros & Cons for Long-Distance Real Estate Investing
Deni and I have a student named Maria in our FIRE from Real Estate course, who lives in the Bay Area. Maria makes a good living, but when she looks at the cost to buy a rental property in the Bay Area, even she blanches. It’s a struggle to find any rentals under...
Financing Rental Property Renovations for the Highest ROI
What Rental Property Updates Have the Highest ROI? Whether you’re dipping into your savings or taking out an rental property loan, putting money into fixing up your home can increase its value and your return – if done correctly. Before starting a renovation project,...
8 Lease Contract “Hacks” To Protect Landlords’ Rental Properties & Profits
Want a profitable rental property, as a landlord? You can (and should) take all the standard steps to protect your investment from bad tenants. After collecting rental application forms, you run tenant screening reports, check the tenant’s previous rental...Learn More About:
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The Charming & Witty Founders of Spark Rental
Denise Supplee is a landlord and former property manager, with over a decade's experience in legal forms for landlords and property managers. She's also a champion mom and licensed realtor.
Brian Davis is a landlord and real estate investor with 15 rental properties. Husband, rental industry expert and compulsive traveler, Brian visited ten countries last year.
Our goal in building Spark Rental? To help other landlords & property managers automate their rentals like we've done, so they can spend more time with the people and passions they love.