Failing to retain your Baltimore County tenants means you have a vacancy on your hands. With a vacancy, you are no longer collecting a consistent rent payment each month, you probably need to make repairs such as paint the walls or replace the carpet, and of course, you’ll need to perform a deep clean. That’s […]
Monthly Archives: August 2017
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Aug
It seems that we all suffer the frustrating feeling of losing something one time or another. However, some of us are worse about keeping track of our things than others. Simply Orderly shared some statistics about just how bad some of us are at staying organized: The average American will spend 1 year of their […]
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You have been stewing over whether you should add another Montgomery County rental property to your growing portfolio. And, like all successful landlords, you have done your due diligence and researched all the right things – market trends, going rental rates, amenities, financing options, as well as nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. There’s just […]
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We all know how important it is to interview tenant references when deciding whether to lease to a prospective tenant. In the past, we have discussed how to do just that, as well as provided some tips for how to double check, and ensure a potential tenant’s references are even real. But have you put […]
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Making your rental property eco-friendly is all the rage these days. Not only does it reduce your tenant’s cost of living, but it also reduces your property’s carbon footprint (e.g. the greenhouse emissions that are tied to global warming). Did you know that, according to NASA, there is a 95% probability that the reason our […]
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The more experience you have as a Philadelphia landlord, the more you will realize there are all kinds of different tenants out there. And, in order to be a successful landlord, it is important that you tune into these different types so you can learn how to recognize red flags early on, how to keep […]
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Aug
Aug
Investing in a Pikesville rental property is a great way to supplement your current income, build your retirement fund, or even just create some extra cash on the side for a fun vacation. And, now is as good a time as ever to put your money into the real estate market, and start raking in […]
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Baltimore County is home to some of the nation’s top universities − Johns Hopkins University, Towson University, Maryland Institute College of Art, and of course, University of Maryland Baltimore County. And, those are just a few of the most popular. To say that Towson is a thriving community is an understatement. For those that […]
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Aug
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Your Prince George’s County tenants have a legal right to a safe and habitable place of living when leasing from you. And, it is probably safe to say that you too want to provide a safe and habitable place for your tenants, regardless of whether it’s the law. But how do you know if your […]
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Did you know 40% of the United States’ total annual energy consumption is swallowed up by residential and commercial sectors? That’s a lot of energy. In addition, it is suggested that Americans leave an average carbon footprint of nearly 5 times the worldwide average. Measuring in at 50 tons of total greenhouse emissions per United […]
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