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Sarah was the Director of Content and SEO at TurboTenant where she led a team of experts to provide valuable resources to help landlords and renters. With over 10 years of experience writing in various industries, she has been featured in many top-tier publications and is an expert in the real estate tech space as well as the property management industry.


15 Winter Indoor Plants for a Happy Home
Unless you’re lucky enough to live in a few of the U.S.’s southernmost cities, winter can be a depressing time of the year. The cold


Emotional Support Animal Laws for Rentals: What You Need to Know
Understanding emotional support animal (ESA) laws when renting can be tricky. Do they qualify as pets or service animals? The answer is somewhere in between. There


How Long Does a Landlord Have to Fix Something?
Waiting on your landlord to fix repairs can be a frustrating situation, and you may feel powerless to do anything about it. For this reason,


How Your Living Space Affects Your Mental Health, According to 7 Experts
Have you ever noticed how different you feel depending on your environment? A clean and organized space may make you feel more productive and put


Home Safety For Seniors: A Fall-Proof Guide For Landlords and Tenants
It’s no secret that many things change as you age but your level of comfort in your living space shouldn’t. Many seniors find aging in


15 Friendly Ways to Welcome New Neighbors to the Neighborhood
Whether a tenant is moving from across town or across the world, being the new kid on the block can be pretty intimidating. With the


[SURVEY] More than ⅓ of Americans Wish They Had Better Home Safety Features
It’s no secret that most Americans want a home they know is safe and prepared for any type of emergency. With so many changes in


Lead-Based Paint Disclosure + Form: How to Properly Handle as a Landlord
In this article, you’ll find… Overview of Title X Why Do I Need a Lead-Based Paint Disclosure? 5 Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Requirements for Landlords What


A Landlord and Tenant’s Guide to Granny Pods for Senior Living
From young couples to large families, landlords come across various types of tenants. Some families not only have kids to raise, but elderly parents to


What Is a Passive House? Everything You Need To Know
While many people seek ways to become more environmentally friendly, subject matters like sustainable practices and eco-friendly hacks have become increasingly popular. Similarly, many more


[Survey] Rent Payment and Eviction Trends – 2021 Quarterly Report
In mid-March we sent a survey to over 60,000 active TurboTenant landlords, and over 16,000 renters. We have been surveying our landlord and renter base


How to Reinvest Earnings Into Your Community
You’ve probably heard that investing in national and international organizations is a positive thing to do, but it’s not always easy — especially when you