Evernest Property Management Blogs

Top Landlord Questions: "My Resident Has a Dog Against the Lease — What Should I Do?"

As a rental property owner and landlord, the goal should always be to set clear rules for the residents living in your home. That includes clarifying whether or not you allow them to have pets.

Why Every Investor Needs a Rental Property Calculator: A Comprehensive Guide

Investing in rental property is one of the best ways to build a long-term wealth strategy, but success depends on making well-informed decisions backed by solid data.

Don't Make These 5 Massive Turnkey Mistakes

If you're planning to invest in the rental market, and have your eye on a turnkey property, let this guide help you steer clear of five major turnkey mistakes we see investors make. Let’s dig in!

What Makes A Property Manager Unique?

Every investor, owner, or landlord should ask one vital question before partnering with a property manager: What sets you apart from the rest?

Renting Your House? Do These 7 Things First

Before listing your rental property, it’s important to take the right steps to ensure a smooth and successful experience. A well-prepared home attracts great residents, reduces vacancies, and protects your investment. From insurance and accounting to resident screening and property prep, there are several key tasks every landlord should complete first. Before you hand over the keys, make sure you check off these seven essential steps.

How Do I Build A Portfolio Of Rental Homes?

Investing in real estate is one of the most reliable ways to build long-term wealth, diversify income sources, and hedge against inflation. Housing is always in demand, making rental homes a stable and attractive investment opportunity. If you're considering growing your wealth through rental properties, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to building a successful rental portfolio.

Factors of a Good Location for Buying/Renting a Property

When it comes to real estate, the old adage "location, location, location" holds true. Whether you’re searching for a new home to rent, investing in a rental property, or looking for a primary residence to purchase, the property’s location is a crucial factor to consider.

My Resident is Destroying My House—What Should I Do?

As a rental property owner, few experiences are as disheartening as discovering that a resident has damaged the home you’ve invested your time, energy, and money into. Facing a trashed property can feel overwhelming, but taking the right steps ensures you address the situation effectively. In this article, we’ll talk about how to navigate this frustrating scenario and safeguard your investment.

3 Most Popular Rental Property Renovations for 2025

Are you looking for ways to increase the income from your rental property? Renovating strategically is one of the best ways to make your property more appealing and stand out in the competitive rental market.

Communication Tips for Landlords and Tenants

Good communication is the foundation of a strong landlord-resident relationship. When quality of life and rental property success are at stake, communication can sometimes get tricky. Misunderstandings, unclear expectations, or unprofessional behavior can lead to conflicts that hurt everyone involved. Whether you’re a landlord managing a property or a resident looking for a safe, comfortable place to live, keeping communication clear and respectful is key.