A property appraisal is a report that is ordered by a lender, which enables them to objectively assess the fair market value of the property. Lenders have appraisals done because ultimately they are staking the purchase and they don’t want to pay more for a property than what it’s worth...

Over the course of the past year and a half, the U.S. government has disbursed trillions of dollars of free money to individuals. The money is intended to help struggling families that are impacted by the business restrictions that have been placed on society due to COVID. Two rounds of...

You probably know a lot about MartelTurnkey and the quality turnkey rentals that are available here on the website. But how much do you know about the Martels themselves? Since MartelTurnkey is a family company, we thought you’d like to get to know each family member a bit more personally,...

At MartelTurnkey, we’re also heavily invested in Cleveland, Ohio. While we love this city for its job opportunities for tenants, generous landlord laws and fantastic cash flowing properties, there are many other fascinating facts about Cleveland that you might like to know. We’ve compiled an assorted list of juicy tidbits...

It’s essential to learn as much as you can about an area before investing. But what you need to know as an investor about a city such as Memphis often overshadows the truly interesting facts about an area. Sure, Memphis is home to some of the largest employers in the...

With a population of almost 652,000 and a diverse culture, Memphis, TN is an interesting city in which to live and work. Of course, residents can avail of the many public amenities like the nearly 400 acres of public park space, 42 bus routes and three trolley routes. But as...

At MartelTurnkey, we are committed to doing business with honesty, truthfulness and transparency. One of the ways that we strive to honor that commitment is by providing financials about our available turnkey rentals on our website. Anyone who is interested in delving into the financials can access them with a...

If there’s one thing that 2020 has taught us, it’s that time can’t be replaced. Last year, most of us sacrificed months of productive time from our lives that we can never get back. That time might have been spent traveling, meeting new people, getting to know a place better,...

The beginning of the new year is the perfect time to review your investments and reposition your portfolio. If certain investments have underperformed during the past year, look into the history and find out why. Then make a plan for the coming year. Reevaluate your strategy. For instance, if you’re...

Buying turnkey rentals is a great way to build wealth, create passive income and leave a legacy for your heirs. But it doesn’t happen overnight. It’s not a get rich quick scheme; it’s more like a get rich steadily scheme, if anything. We want you to buy turnkey rentals from...

As you may know, we’ve recently expanded our turnkey rental business into Memphis, Tennessee. While we previously did sell some properties in Memphis last year, we knew that we needed to have boots on the ground in Memphis in order to really scale our presence there. In the past, Antoine...

BRRRR is an acronym that stands for buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat. Fittingly, the term was first coined by Brandon Turner, founder of Bigger Pockets, the uber-popular real estate website and forum. (He is quick to clarify that he didn’t invent the strategy; just the acronym.) BRRRR is more than...