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We've named our blog after the most joyful room in the house, because that's the feeling which best describes living in a Belong home. We'll be sharing tips, trends and stories from our community that capture the many ways in which we're making long-term renting a new way of life. One where all people Belong.
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Belong Extends a Warm Southern Welcome to North Carolina
From Charlotte to Durham and Wilmington: it’s time to meet Belong and find out how we’re changing renting and property management in North Carolina for good.
Last Updated Feb 7, 2024
5 New Laws Washington State Landlords Should Be Prepared For in 2024
Washington state rental housing laws are changing in 2024, here's 5 changes Washington state landlords need to know when renting out their home in 2024.
Last Updated Feb 5, 2024
Can I Live Off Passive Income Earned From a Rental Home?
What to consider and how to manage secure, positive cashflow to weigh up living off of income from your rental home
Last Updated Jan 30, 2024
What Texas Landlords Need To Know About Rental Housing Laws in 2024
Texas housing laws 2024: Some rules are changing, others are in litigation. Here's 4 laws that Texas landlords need to know when renting out their home in 2024.
Last Updated Jan 25, 2024
5 Predictions for the 2024 Rental Market and How To Prepare For Them
5 Predictions for the 2024 Rental Market: From an election year to slowed growth, see what changes 2024 will bring and their predicted impact on landlords
Last Updated Jan 17, 2024
These 7 Hidden Property Manager Fees Are Costing Landlords Millions
Before hunting the cheapest property management fees, check the fine print for 7 hidden costs that could be eroding your passive income and rental cash flow.
Last Updated Jan 16, 2024
Is Owning a Rental Property Worth it? The Pros and Cons
Single-family rentals are great investments, but is owning a rental property worth it? See the pros and cons of owning a rental home and becoming a landlord.
Last Updated Jan 15, 2024
3 Legal Changes and Bills Florida Landlords Should Be Prepared For in 2024
New Florida rental housing laws 2024: The rules are changing, here's 3 bills that landlords need to know when renting out their home in 2024.
Last Updated Jan 8, 2024
How Guaranteed Rent is Changing Property Management Forever
Almost 10 million Americans are behind in their rental payments. Guaranteed rent is a new innovation that protects homeowners when it comes time to collect.
Last Updated Jan 1, 2024