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It’s nice to know that landlords have plenty of tax deductions to take advantage of. Some deductions are fairly straightforward, and others much more complex, but they’re generally worth the effort you put in to qualify for them. Here are eleven deductions to consider in 2026:

Explore the advantages of online rent payment platforms for landlords, highlighting how they simplify the rent collection process and enhance efficiency.

In this article, we'll cover what rental application fees are, the average cost of rental applications across the nation, who pays the application fee, what the fees can be used for, rental application fee laws by state, and much more.

Lost rent insurance is all about protecting your income and assets. Whether you manage properties or rent them out, understanding how rental loss insurance works helps set realistic expectations and reduces financial stress when the unexpected happens.

The most surefire way to eliminate cigarette smells in your apartment is typically to either repaint the place with a stain-blocking primer, replace the carpet, or use an ozone generator. But those are pretty drastic measures, so let's look at some lighter treatment options first.

Are fixer-uppers still worth it? Whether you're browsing fixer-upper houses for sale online or dreaming about a mountain house as your next investment move, the answer depends on several factors. It depends on strategy, risk tolerance, rates, and how well you know what you're buying.

Property management accounting requires attention to detail, consistency and the right tools. As your portfolio grows accounting processes become more and more critical to profitability and compliance. We prepared an essential guide for best practices, ready to learn more?

All the dust control tips in this article are perfectly suited for all types of rentals. These dust control strategies will help you achieve a clean home more efficiently and effectively.

Master 1099 requirements, avoid penalties, and unlock tax savings with this step-by-step guide for rental property owners.

As a landlord, you get to decide what exactly you want to start automating and how. Whatever you need, chances are there’s an app to help you out. Now, let's explore how to use AI to make being a landlord easier.

Discover effective and wallet-friendly methods to safely eliminate mold from your house. Our guide provides practical tips for a mold-free home without breaking the bank.

Getting a free mold inspection is a great way to keep your various rental units safe and habitable. It provides you with the information needed to maintain a strong occupancy rate.

A recap of TenantCloud’s biggest 2025 updates—from faster reports and the new Occupancy Board to AI-powered listings, tenant app upgrades, and powerful automation tools built from user feedback.

Learn what prorated rent is, when to charge it, and how to calculate it fairly when tenants move in or out mid-month—plus simple examples and tips to stay compliant with local laws.

TenantCloud received multiple G2 Winter 2026 awards, including Leader, High Performer, and Highest User Adoption. These badges highlight our growth, customer satisfaction, and the powerful tools that make TenantCloud a top choice for landlords and property managers.