Investment Tips and Rental Property Strategies

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Friday, February 27, 2026

Renting in an HOA Community: Rules, Risks, and How a Property Manager Keeps You Compliant

Renting out a home in an HOA community can look attractive on paper. The neighborhoods are often well-maintained, amenities are built in, and property values tend to hold steady. At the same time, HOAs introduce a layer of rules and oversight that many landlords underestimate. Wi...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Friday, February 27, 2026

Rent Increases Without Tenant Backlash: How to Raise Rents While Keeping Good Residents

Rent increases are one of the most delicate decisions property managers face. They not only directly impact revenue but also affect retention, reputation, and long-term asset performance. Many owners delay increases out of concern for upsetting residents, only to find themselves ...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Amenities That Actually Justify Higher Rent (and Which Ones Don’t)

Amenities are one of the most misunderstood parts of rental property investing. Owners often assume that adding more features automatically means higher rent. In reality, tenants only pay more for amenities that meaningfully improve their daily lives. Everything else is just nois...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Single-Family vs. Small Multifamily: Which Rentals Fit Your Strategy Best?

Choosing between single-family rentals and small multifamily properties is one of the most important decisions a real estate investor makes early on. Both can be profitable. Both can support long-term wealth. But they behave very differently when it comes to cash flow, risk, mana...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Monday, December 29, 2025

Is It Time to Switch Property Managers? Warning Signs Owners Shouldn’t Ignore

Hiring a property manager is meant to reduce stress, protect your investment, and bring structure to rental ownership. When management is working well, owners rarely think about it. Income feels predictable, communication is clear, and issues are handled before they become proble...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Monday, December 29, 2025

From One Door to Many: When to Treat Your Rental Like a Business

Owning one rental property does not automatically make you a real estate investor. But there is a moment, often sooner than people expect, when a rental stops behaving like a simple side project and starts acting like a business.Many property owners reach this point unintentional...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Friday, November 14, 2025

The Role of Insurance in Rental Property Protection: What Every Landlord Should Carry

Owning a rental property can be a rewarding long-term investment, but it comes with real responsibilities. Damage, accidents, and unexpected events can lead to major financial setbacks if the right insurance is not in place. Knowing what coverage you need and why helps protect yo...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Friday, November 14, 2025

Seasonal Maintenance Checklist for Rental Properties: Protecting Your Investment Year-Round

Rental properties need consistent care to stay profitable. Staying ahead of seasonal maintenance protects your investment, keeps tenants satisfied, and lowers the risk of costly issues later. This guide walks through the most important tasks to focus on each season so you can mai...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Why Self-Managing Your Rental Might Be Costing You More Than You Think

Many real estate investors believe that managing their own properties will save money. But as Jason LeDell of RHOME points out in the video below, this is one of the biggest misconceptions in the industry.The Real Cost of Going It Alone“Our biggest competitor is the self-ma...

By Rhome Rental + Home Management - Wednesday, October 15, 2025

RHOME Handles Difficult Tenants and Protects Your Investment

Dealing with difficult tenants is one of the biggest concerns rental property owners face. It’s a question our team hears often—and one that Jason LeDell recently addressed in a video worth watching.A Common Question with No One-Size-Fits-All Answer“How do you d...