Landlord Resources Archives - Metroplex Homebuyers

Do I have to pay Capital Gains tax on a rental property?

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November 8, 2022

How to Prevent a Tax Hit When Selling a Rental Property Original Article Written By: Alicia Tuovila can be found here. Investing in rental properties can supply investors with steady revenue streams that cover the mortgage while supplying some extra profits each month; when such properties are ultimately sold, investors stand to enjoy substantial windfalls. […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

November 8, 2022

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By Jennifer Lovett

Own a Rental Property? Make sure you take advantage of Rental Depreciation!

4 min read

November 8, 2022

Rental Property Depreciation Rules Depreciation can dramatically reduce taxable income on rental profits. What is depreciation when referencing rental properties? The cost of assets that have a useful life of one year or more and can be deducted over a longer period of time. This is known as depreciation. How does rental property depreciation work? […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

November 8, 2022

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By Jennifer Lovett

How does the eviction process work in Texas?

6 min read

November 7, 2022

Texas Eviction Process Disclaimer – The information on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and not to provide legal advice. Have tenants that are not paying rent and refusing to leave? Yikes, unfortunately we have been there too and due to that thought it would be helpful to put together some information […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

November 7, 2022

6 min read

By Jennifer Lovett

What does it cost to have an agent put my house up for rent?

2 min read

November 5, 2022

An agent can create a listing for you, help you check out applicants, and generally manage other aspects of renting so you don’t have to. But before you sign a contract with an agent, you’ll want to figure out how much it will cost you so that you can be prepared. Real estate agent fees […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

November 5, 2022

2 min read

By Jennifer Lovett

What Repairs am I Responsible for as a Landlord?

2 min read

October 28, 2022

Original article can be found here. The best way to figure out what repairs you are responsible for as a landlord is to look at Tenant rights for your state and what they require. The following article covers Landlord Responsibility for the state of Texas. What kinds of repairs is my landlord required to make? […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

October 28, 2022

2 min read

By Jennifer Lovett

Becoming a Landlord: The good and bad.

3 min read

September 5, 2022

Becoming a landlord has its perks, but for some, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. Compare the pros and cons of being a landlord so you can determine whether owning rental real estate is the right move for you. The Good: Financial Returns Rental IncomeRental properties provide you with an income right away, […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

September 5, 2022

3 min read

By Jennifer Lovett

How much will my house rent for?

2 min read

August 8, 2022

Thinking about putting your house up for rent but have no idea how to price it? In the past most landlords would use an agent to list their rental property on the MLS, as well as run comps to figure out what the current rental rate needed to be. With so many new services that […]

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By Jennifer Lovett

August 8, 2022

2 min read

By Bret Miller

Can I Sell My House With Tenants?

4 min read

January 22, 2020

Ready to sell your house but still have residents in it? Don’t worry – it’s doable. We get a ton of questions from homeowners who lease their homes – and we’ve got some information to help clear up your questions. How to Sell a Tenant-Occupied Property There are so many different situations that can happen […]

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By Bret Miller

January 22, 2020

4 min read

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