Property Management Blog

Blog Post Why Short-Term Rental Rules Are Driving Owners Toward Long-Term Rentals
By Heather Nunerley - Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Why Short-Term Rental Rules Are Driving Owners Toward Long-Term Rentals

In 2025, the Houston City Council passed a new short-term rental (STR) ordinance aimed at regulating vacation-style rentals listed on Airbnb and VRBO. At its core, the ordinance requires every short-term rental owner in Houston to register with the city and have a 24-7 contact nu...
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Blog Post Why Regular Property Inspections Protect Your Investment
By Heather Nunerley - Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Why Regular Property Inspections Protect Your Investment

One of the most effective ways to protect your investment is through regular property inspections. At Flat Fee Landlord, we believe that proactive inspections are the backbone of successful property management, helping you avoid costly surprises and maintain the value of you...
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Blog Post Tax Deductions for Landlords: A Complete Guide for Rental Property Owners
By Heather Nunerley - Thursday, January 29, 2026

Tax Deductions for Landlords: A Complete Guide for Rental Property Owners

Owning rental property in Texas is a smart investment, but are you making the most of your tax benefits? Many landlords leave money on the table simply because they aren’t aware of all the deductions available to them. At Flat Fee Landlord, we’re committed to mak...
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Blog Post Why Tenant Retention is the Key to Long-Term Profit
By Heather Nunerley - Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Why Tenant Retention is the Key to Long-Term Profit

If you’re a rental property owner, you know that finding a great tenant is only half the battle. The real secret to maximizing your investment is keeping those great tenants year after year. At Flat Fee Landlord, we know firsthand how tenant retention drives long-t...
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Blog Post Why EOS Is Essential to Flat Fee Landlord’s Success
By Heather Nunerley - Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Why EOS Is Essential to Flat Fee Landlord’s Success

At Flat Fee Landlord, we go beyond managing properties. We want to build a thriving, high-performing team that consistently delivers results for our clients and investors. One of the key drivers behind our operational excellence is the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). EOS ...
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Blog Post Why Real Estate Can Beat The Stock Market
By Heather Nunerley - Monday, December 29, 2025

Why Real Estate Can Beat The Stock Market

With rising interest rates, unpredictable stock market swings, and inflation still affecting everyday Americans, many homeowners and new investors are asking the same question: “Is real estate still a better investment than the stock market?”The short answer is yes.Wh...
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Blog Post Reviews and Referrals: Fueling Flat Fee Landlord’s National Reputation
By Heather Nunerley - Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Reviews and Referrals: Fueling Flat Fee Landlord’s National Reputation

At Flat Fee Landlord, our mission is to deliver exceptional service to property owners and tenants alike. Our customers’ feedback through reviews and referrals plays a direct role in our growth, reputation, and even our national rankings. Reviews are the digital w...
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Blog Post The Benefits of a Local Property Manager: How Our Expertise, Network, and Tenant Retention Strategies Work for You
By Heather Nunerley - Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Benefits of a Local Property Manager: How Our Expertise, Network, and Tenant Retention Strategie...

Owning rental property is one of the most reliable ways to build wealth, but it only works if your investment is managed with care, expertise, and a deep understanding of the local market. That’s where a local property manager like Flat Fee Landlord makes all the diffe...
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Blog Post 2026 Property Management Trends to Know: Insights From Buildium/NARPM Industry Report
By Heather Nunerley - Wednesday, December 10, 2025

2026 Property Management Trends to Know: Insights From Buildium/NARPM Industry Report

The 2026 Buildium & NARPM Property Management Industry Report offers one of the clearest pictures yet of where the rental housing market is heading, and what landlords should expect in the coming year. For owners working with Flat Fee Landlord, the findings reinforc...
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Blog Post Top 5 Cities for Rental Property Investment in 2026 (market analysis + pros / cons)
By Flat Fee Landlord - Friday, December 5, 2025

Top 5 Cities for Rental Property Investment in 2026 (market analysis + pros / cons)

Overall market context: national rent growth has cooled from the pandemic peak and remains uneven by region.Industry forecasters expect modest rent growth through 2026 as newly delivered supply is absorbed, making local micro-conditions (jobs, population inflow, and new construct...
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