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72div></div><div class="blog-card_blog-card__1aZUI"><a aria-label="Link to blog post - Rental Real Estate Investors: Take a Break and Enjoy a North Carolina Vacation" href="/blog/rental-real-estate-investors-take-a-break-and-enjoy-a-north-carolina-vacation"><div class="blog-card_blog-card-image__Dhxzw"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0"><img alt="Illustration for blog post - Rental Real Estate Investors: Take a Break and Enjoy a North Carolina Vacation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:cover"/><noscript><img alt="Illustration for blog post - Rental Real Estate Investors: Take a Break and Enjoy a North Carolina Vacation" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:cover" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/stateless-reddoorcompany-com/2022/07/06aebbbf-family-walking-on-beach-for-vacation.jpeg"/></noscript></span></div></a><a class="blog-card_blog-card-title__OjfSO" href="/blog/rental-real-estate-investors-take-a-break-and-enjoy-a-north-carolina-vacation">Rental Real Estate Investors: Take a Break and Enjoy a North Carolina Vacation</a><div class="blog-card_blog-card-excerpt__kEoBe">Investing in the rental real estate can be stressful, here's a tip every landlord should follow: Remember to take a vacation, spend time with family and recharge your batteries.</div></div><div class="blog-card_blog-card__1aZUI"><a aria-label="Link to blog post - Prevent Rental Property Vacancies in Summer Months with Aggressive Rental Marketing Strategies" href="/blog/prevent-rental-property-vacancies-in-summer-months-with-aggressive-rental-marketing-strategies"><div class="blog-card_blog-card-image__Dhxzw"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0"><img alt="Illustration for blog post - Prevent Rental Property Vacancies in Summer Months with Aggressive Rental Marketing Strategies" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:cover"/><noscript><img alt="Illustration for blog post - Prevent Rental Property Vacancies in Summer Months with Aggressive Rental Marketing Strategies" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:cover" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/stateless-reddoorcompany-com/2022/07/d3995ab4-family-outside-of-their-rental-home.jpeg"/></noscript></span></div></a><a class="blog-card_blog-card-title__OjfSO" href="/blog/prevent-rental-property-vacancies-in-summer-months-with-aggressive-rental-marketing-strategies">Prevent Rental Property Vacancies in Summer Months with Aggressive Rental Marketing Strategies</a><div class="blog-card_blog-card-excerpt__kEoBe">Are your rental property marketing strategies working efficiently to prevent vacancies in your rental properties during the summer months? 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