Richard has completed knowledge of all building systems, through 21+ years of hands-on experience. Richard currently lives in Wheat Ridge with his wife, son, and daughter.
Richard is the author of Landlord Like and Engineer currently available on Amazon.
Summer is peak leasing season in Colorado. From Fort Collins to Colorado Springs, renters are on the move, leases are turning over, and vacancies can be either a profitable opportunity or a costly mistake. If you're managing your property yourself, you already know...
The Colorado rental market is evolving fast, and if you're a property owner trying to keep up, you're not alone. In 2025, more and more landlords across the Front Range are making a decisive shift: moving away from self-management and placing their investments in the...
If you are reading this, it is quite likely that you have one or more rentals and due to the volatility of the market, you find yourself in a position where you must increase the rent. In turn, that means that you have to inform your tenants. You should make certain...
If you are interested in finding and keeping good tenants for your rental houses and multiplexes, you are in the right place. While there are many strategies for success, one of the most successful – in short – is establishing a large pool of tenants that you may...
Landlords of all types of rental properties have been utilizing various forms of technologies for years, but now that more advanced technologies have emerged – such as biometric scanning – landlords should err on the side of caution. In fact, it is advised that - if...
As a landlord, it is important to streamline your business. To succeed in this endeavor, you should consider integrating online rent collection. This system would completely streamline the financial transactions related to your property. In this comprehensive guide,...
According to real estate property laws in the State of Colorado, both landlords and tenants are expected to ensure that rental property is in good shape and to take steps that are necessary to maintain the condition of said property. As a landlord, you are required to...
Property management consists of overseeing and managing various types of real estate properties on behalf of the property owner. This includes a variety of potentially challenging tasks such as finding and screening tenants, handling basic accounting, understanding...
If you want to achieve success as a landlord in the State of Colorado, you may follow the steps in this guide. In addition to these steps, you may elect to create a career in property management or just elect to put a property management company in place to assist...
