Protecting your Philadelphia investment property from damage or vandalism is always a concern. Along with the safety concerns of your tenants, this type of destruction can be costly – especially if you’re unable to determine who is responsible for causing the problem and must cover the repairs yourself. To ensure you and your tenants are […]
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If you own a rental property, you want to fill vacancies as soon as you can. After all, the faster you can get a tenant to sign a lease, the quicker you’re bringing in income and satisfying the bills that fulfill your bottom line. There’s always a debate about the best time for people to […]
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Feb
Feb
When you invest in a rental property in Maryland, you are taking some risks. From your financial standing to your investment portfolio, maintaining high-quality properties is crucial to operating a well-oiled rental property. One of the best ways to protect your investment and ensure a high-quality property is to obtain a regular rental property inspection. […]
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Feb
Feb
Is it legal to not rent to someone with a child? Great question! Are you aware that you could get in big trouble if you deny parents the right to rent your property? This is a very real statement, and it’s something that could cost you substantial fines and penalties if you disobey the laws […]
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Feb
Feb
Setting a rental price for your Prince George’s County rental property can be a difficult and challenging task. You have a mortgage to cover, plus additional maintenance expenses necessary for proper upkeep. But, you need to consider many other factors before you set your rental price. In fact, Bay Property Management Group recommends that you […]
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Feb
Feb
In theory, a home warranty always sounds like a good idea, right? By default, you’re backing up a big investment with a guarantee that it’ll last a certain amount of time or perform at a specified level without breaking, damaging, or being deemed unusable. A lot of homeowners ask our team at Bay Property Management […]
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Feb
Feb
When you’ve chosen the right renter, you have certain expectations—you expect that person to respect your property, pay rent on time, and reside within your space for the amount of time specified on your lease. Above all, you expect them not to let anyone else stay in the space they’ve contracted with you. Subletting can […]
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Jan
Jan
Being a landlord in Baltimore isn’t easy if you don’t have professional guidance. There are a lot of rules and laws to follow, and even if you’re a seasoned landlord, you can easily do something wrong if you don’t know about certain regulations or about laws that may have changed somewhere along the way. This […]
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Jan
Jan
Deciding to evict a tenant is never easy. In most cases, everyone is better served if differences can be sorted out amicably and without involving the courts. However, when lease violations are consistent or egregious or when a tenant becomes seriously behind on rent, landlords don’t have many options. If you’re reaching the end of […]
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Jan
Jan
Do you own a rental property in Montgomery County? If so, you need to pay extra attention to the language in your lease. Montgomery County is one of the most tenant-friendly counties in the United States – as such, you need to have a few key components in each lease to satisfy county standards. Since […]