We made repairs in my grandmother’s Khrushchev, now we rent it three times more expensive and live happily ever after.

Investing money in property is one of the most successful ways of additional income. But it's not always enough to know. How to rent out an apartment. It is also important to understand how to arrange housing so that as many people as possible are interested in it.



Today's edition. "Site" Find out what to pay attention to if you want to buy an apartment to rent it out. We will talk about the nuances that are important not to lose sight of.

How to rent an apartment To your apartment was in demand, you need to equip it correctly. If you are going to make renovations, pay attention to the minimalist design. It will never go out of fashion. This will allow future residents to bring something of their own to the design of the apartment. Let it be only details, but they will make the house cozy and comfortable.



Use it to cover the walls most practical materials. For example, matte paint that can be washed. This will expand the range of potential tenants. You don’t have to worry about children or animals ruining the walls.

In the selection of colors, it is best to focus on pastel. These colors are always relevant. Secondly, the classic shades certainly will not alienate tenants.



Let me give you a simple example. For rent an apartment with a very bright living room in a rich blue or green color. Not everyone wants to be in this room every day. At the same time, a restrained room in a neutral beige shade will attract much more attention. And this housing looks stylish and expensive.

If you buy an apartment to rent it out, No need to save on repairs. Enlist the support of loved ones and organize a professional construction team. For example, when I moved to my first rented apartment, after a few months of life, wallpaper and door slats began to peel off in it. It would seem that such little things should not be paid attention. However, this only suggests that the owners of the apartment wanted to save on repair work or materials.



Do not waste money on various engineering systems: Electricity, water supply and heating. Most of all, apartments with individual heating are now valued, since in the autumn-winter period central heating costs many times more. In addition, if something breaks in the apartment, you will have to spend additional money on repairs. It is best to consider all possible moments in advance.

Other nuances Quality windows Another good bait for tenants. For example, in the apartment that I rent now, installed not the most successful windows. Because of this, the house may not be as warm as you would like. And the noise insulation, frankly, is lame.

If the windows are facing the sunny side, make sure that in the warm season the apartment does not turn into a sauna. Special fabric rollers can be installed on the windows. We wrote more about the options for window curtains in this article.



To “sell” an apartment more expensive, you can install it in it. air conditioner and built-in water filter. People are willing to pay more for the comfort of their families. Also, you should not save on good plumbing. This will protect you from rapid breakdowns and will be another attractive plus for tenants.

Practical furniture An integral part of a good apartment. At the same time, it is best not to clutter the rooms with unnecessary elements. When choosing an apartment, I paid most attention to a comfortable bed. Let it be a folding, but a large sofa or even a whole bed. With the last price for rent can become even more.



It is also very important that the apartment enough storage space. A closet or a roomy dresser is the ideal solution. Plus, in the kitchen you can put a practical sofa, inside which you can also store some things.

Do not worry that there will be a lot of empty space in the apartment. For your tenants, on the contrary, it can be a plus. Because people There will be an opportunity to complement the interior And make your temporary home as they want. For example, in my rented apartment, an entire part of the room was empty. Now there is my desk, chair and mirror.

Remember that excessive savings on repairs, plumbing or furniture will lead to the fact that The apartment will lose its original appearance. As a result, you will have to reduce the rental price and constantly eliminate various breakdowns. This can be avoided if you plan everything in advance.



© Freepik If you already have experience in this type of investment, share your tricks with us. What advice can you give to people who decide to buy an apartment to rent it out? Looking forward to your feedback!