Posts By: mpersinger

  In Missouri, a rental agreement is a legally binding contract. It sets out the rules and responsibilities tenants and landlords must follow in their rental relationship. Whether typed or handwritten, as short as one page or longer than five, the lease or rental agreement must cover certain basics. They are as follows:

  While we’re used to seeing these common home inspection issues, some of them might come as a shock to you. Though, most issues that turn up during home inspections aren’t deal-breakers. Here are the most common issues found in real estate properties, and what you can do about it:

  Investing in a multi-family real estate is a lucrative opportunity, especially since the demand for rental properties continues to grow. If you’re looking for steady income from a reliable source, investing in a multi-family real estate is a good idea. You can either rent out the property that you invest in, or you can… Read more »

  As a successful landlord, you must have a thorough understanding of how to screen potential tenants for your Kansas rental property. Knowing the Missouri rental laws and how to browse through endless rental applications can help you weed out renters with a bad reputation. In the long run, by renting to high-quality renters you… Read more »

Contrary to popular belief, cows don’t roam the streets of Kansas City, MO. In fact, The Huffington Post ranked the city as first on its 2014 “coolest cities to visit” list. Also, it ranked fifteenth on Bloomberg’s America’s 50 Best Cities list. Kansas City is no New York or Chicago. But, you will still find… Read more »

Conflicts between tenants and landlords regarding security deposits are fairly common. These conflicts can be evaded if each party understands the basics of the Missouri Security Deposit law. The Missouri Security Deposit Laws are contained under the statewide Missouri landlord-tenant laws. The laws allow landlords to collect security deposits from their tenants. By collecting security… Read more »

  Many tenants who sign a lease intend to stay for the entire period. However, sometimes things don’t always go as planned. You may need to move to get closer to your new job. You may also opt to move in with your girlfriend or boyfriend. And, if you are a student at Missouri State,… Read more »

  Kansas is home to more than 240 neighborhoods. Among these, you’ll find areas that feel like their own mini-cities – each boasting of uniqueness in terms of attractions, charm, and history. Looking to move to Kansas City? Well, if you are, here are 12 neighborhoods that you should consider.  

Disputes between landlords and tenants are common. These disputes can be avoided if each party understands the basics of the Missouri rental laws. Luckily for landlords and tenants in Missouri, these laws are relatively straightforward. Our team at Young Management Corporation has provided an overview of the landlord-tenant laws in the state of Missouri to… Read more »