Landlord Resources

An eco-friendly lifestyle implies the use of appliances that consume less energy and cause less harm to the environment. Let's explore how to improve your energy efficiency?

To help you save money on your rental property's utility bills and decrease your environmental impact, we've compiled 5 things you can do to make your rental property more energy-efficient.

It’s challenging to lead a sustainable lifestyle amid the pandemic. The single-use face masks, disposable gloves, and other protective equipment make it next to impossible to maintain a zero-waste lifestyle. But there are still basic ways for landlords to eliminate waste and reduce the environmental impact during the pandemic.

Recycling is not only another trend- it has become a lifestyle for numerous people all around the world. The consequences of human activities have made it clear that something needs to be done to protect the environment and reduce the negative effects of uncontrolled consumption and poor waste management.

Tax season is upon us. It is the reminder of all the receipts we didn’t keep and all the costs we didn’t track, so now we have to go back through endless piles of receipts, spreadsheets, emails and try to find all the information we should have kept track of the past year...  

Green landlords tend to be environmentally conscious and strive for sustainability. Though there aren’t many people who identify as green landlords around the globe, many are trying to become more energy and water efficient to save money (as well as reduce the environmental footprint of their business). 

Home security is one of the most important things landlords and homeowners can focus on. But making your rentals safe is already your top priority. You probably did not know that proper landscape design can improve the security of the rental.

Want to save the environment, but giving up plastic is too much for you at the moment? We have got a worthy alternative. Solar panels are a great energy source that allows you to save more on energy bills and also help to reduce any negative impact on the environment. 

Did you know that investing in urban gardening brings major benefits both to environmental sustainability and the local economy? In addition, urban gardening can potentially become a profitable business. While green infrastructure improves the lives of city dwellers, the growth of urban gardening can help to protect the environment.

Recycling has become a popular trend in recent years. But the value of recycling goes far beyond the mainstream. Reducing the amount of things we use and appropriately recycling specific items are two fundamental waypoints on the road to sustainability. Such an approach is likely to save money and natural resources in the long run. For landlords and property managers, protecting the environment might not necessarily be a lifetime goal, but cutting down on pollution is a must.

If you think the value of your rental will automatically increase once you put a few plants on the windowsill, you might be mistaken. There are more crucial factors to consider when focusing on passive income. But indoor plants do look attractive and add coziness to a rental, to say nothing about the positive impact they have on the environment.

It seems that the bigger is better principle has been relegated to plan B in the housing industry. These days, tenants are looking for more sustainable options to cut household expenses by downsizing their living space. As a landlord, you probably want to stay on top of the latest property management trends. To do so, pay attention to the tiny house movement which has become a rising trend in recent years.

It is high time to start caring for the environment. The ongoing negative effects of climate change prompt landlords and property managers to establish cost-effective strategies to reduce the impact of their rentals on the environment. Living during the eco-friendly era means being as sustainable as possible, or at least trying to develop an eco-conscious attitude toward the Earth.