Render Properties

01/06/2026

11/03/2025

We will have a two bedroom 1 bath apartment in a duplex ready for rent by December 1st. It’s at 527 Benton Street. I unfortunately don’t have good pictures of inside. It has been partially remodeled within the last year. I will start showing it late November to anyone interested. You can also fill out a free application if you would like.

$800 a month or $850 with a pet. 1 month rent for security deposit. It’s very rare that we have any openings in our apartments or homes. Here’s an opportunity.

Application link:

https://renderproperties2.managebuilding.com/Resident/rental-application/new

04/22/2025

The Unseen Realities of Real Estate Investment

Investing in real estate, especially in underserved areas, often involves challenges that go beyond financial considerations.

Recently, I faced a distressing situation where I had to evict a tenant after discovering severe neglect of an animal. A dog had been confined to the basement for extended periods, living in very unsanitary conditions. The tenant has since disappeared, leaving behind a property in need of significant cleaning and repair.

This experience underscores that property ownership isn’t solely about transactions; it’s about responsibility and sometimes confronting difficult issues. Issues that are hard to confront another person about, and control your emotions Good landlords often find themselves in roles that require them to educate and guide tenants on maintaining a safe and healthy living environment—for themselves, their families, and their pets. Something that i was not aware of when i started this journey.

Real estate investment isn’t always glamorous, but it’s a path that demands resilience, boldness, compassion, and a commitment. This is a path for some, but definitely not for the majority. You have to be a little bit different in your mindset or it’ll drive you crazy.

03/17/2025

Another satisfied customer?

03/14/2025

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02/15/2025

I am selling my property in Woodward, Iowa. It is presently rented. It has a house and two garages. It has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. I left the single garage with the house, but have been renting the other garage to another person. Right now I'm getting $642 in rents (although I could be asking more).

Both tenants have been in place for over 3 years. The house has been partially remodeled twice. The kitchen and bathroom will likely need some work at some point. It has a newer steel roof on the front and a newer asphalt roof on the back. The single garage could use a new roof. I would take $70,000 or best offer. Please contact me through DM - I can explain why I'm selling the home, and set up looking through it, or answering questions.

01/31/2025

Does Being Self-Employed Really Mean Freedom?

Social media influencers love to sell the dream: quit your 9-to-5, be your own boss, and live a life of ultimate freedom. But let’s talk about the part they don’t mention.

Yes, being self-employed gives you more control over your schedule—you can take a Tuesday afternoon off or work from anywhere. But true “freedom” depends on how you define it. In reality, you often trade a structured job for longer hours, unpredictable income, and the constant mental weight of running a business. You don’t clock out; your work follows you everywhere.

For some, that’s worth it. For others, the security of a steady paycheck and defined work hours is a different kind of freedom. There’s no right answer, but don’t let the highlight reels fool you—entrepreneurship is freeing in some ways, but it also comes with its own set of chains.

What does freedom mean to you? Let’s discuss.

11/08/2024

They were trying to figure out what I was doing.

10/31/2024

We will have a 2 bedroom apartment (in a duplex house) for rent starting December 1st. We are working on preparing it now. It will be a main floor apartment. It is at 6th and Benton Street. $750 a month. Application and deposit of one month rent is required. I will add pictures later when it is completely moved out of and cleaned up, or will show the apartment if you would like to see it.
1 small pet would be allowed for a $200 non-returnable deposit and $50 a month extra in rent. Application link is below.

10/10/2024

We will have a 1 bedroom apartment (in a duplex house) for rent starting December 1st. We are working on preparing it now. It will be in an upstairs apartment with an outdoor entrance (steps and a deck). It is at 6th and Benton Street. $550 a month. Application and deposit of one month rent is required. I will add pictures later when it is completely moved out of and cleaned up, or will show the apartment if you would like to see it.

1 small pet would be allowed for a $200 non-returnable deposit and $50 a month extra in rent. Application link is below.

10/10/2024

We will have 812 Story Street Commercial building up for rent starting January 2025. We have several options for rent, depending on what works best for you. We will be looking for a year lease with someone.

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