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Property Management Guides for Small Landlords

Step-by-step guides covering every aspect of property management. From tenant screening to financial reporting, we've got you covered with expert advice written for landlords managing 1-50 properties.

Why Our Guides Work

Written specifically for small landlords, not enterprise property management companies. Clear, actionable steps that you can implement immediately. No fluff, just practical advice.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Every guide includes numbered steps, checklists, and action items. No vague advice—only concrete actions you can take today.

Real-World Scenarios

Based on actual landlord experiences and common challenges. Learn from real mistakes others have made so you don't repeat them.

Legal Compliance Included

State-specific law references, fair housing guidelines, and best practices to keep you protected and compliant.

Browse Guides by Category

Choose a topic and dive deep into expert guidance

Tenant Management

Everything you need to find, screen, and manage great tenants while protecting your property and income.

Learn how to properly screen tenants, run background checks, and choose the right renters for your property.
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Intermediate
12 min
Writing the Perfect Lease Agreement
Essential clauses, legal protections, and best practices for creating a solid lease agreement.
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Financial Management

Track income, expenses, and profits. Understand tax deductions and build a profitable rental business.

How to track rental income and expenses without hiring an accountant.
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The complete expense list most landlords miss when filing taxes.
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Property Maintenance

Keep your properties in excellent condition while managing repairs efficiently and cost-effectively.

Monthly, quarterly, and annual maintenance tasks to prevent costly repairs.
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Systems and tools for documenting and managing property repairs.
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Property Investment

Scale your portfolio, analyze deals, and build wealth through strategic property investments.

The complete guide to building systems, processes, and automation for portfolio growth.
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Why most landlords get this wrong and how to truly understand your property returns.
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Insurance & Risk Management

Protect your investments with the right insurance coverage and risk mitigation strategies.

Beginner
8 min
Landlord Insurance Guide
What coverage you need and how to choose the right insurance policy.
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Intermediate
12 min
Risk Management for Landlords
Identify and mitigate common risks that can cost landlords thousands.
Coming Soon

Ready to Put These Guides into Action?

Property Aura makes it easy to implement everything you learn. Manage properties, track tenants, monitor finances, and stay organized—all in one simple platform.