You don’t have to search for long to find horror stories about overbearing, unfair landlords and how they mistreat their tenants. Unfortunately, it’s a common problem. However, some landlords act that way because they constantly deal with difficult tenants, tenants who never pay rent on time, and tenants who damage their property. However, regardless of […]
Author Archives: Bay Property Management Group
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Apr
Apr
Having one universal lease agreement satisfying every type of lease term possible would be great. However, in reality, every lease is different. So, while using a universal lease form is possible, it is important to note that whether you self-manage your rental property, or enlist the help of a property management company, there are going […]
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Apr
Apr
If you want to sell a rental property, you’ll have to prepare it for showings and advertising. However, you may also find that there is a major roadblock on the path to selling: someone is currently living there. However, this does not mean hope is lost. You can still sell the property if you work […]
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Apr
Apr
Did you know that the average roof repair cost is $1,121, with most property owners spending between $386 and $1,873? That’s a lot of money for one property repair. Yet, having a sound roof on your Philly rental property is crucial to keeping your property and tenants safe and dry from the stormy weather that so often […]
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Oct
Oct
Do you own a rental home in Baltimore County? If so, you probably know that although the county’s vacancy rate is at an impressive 5.89%, far lower than the state’s average of 6.49%, your home will sit vacant at one point or another for an extended period. That is simply the nature of owning a rental […]
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Oct
Oct
New or novice rental property owners may find that being a landlord entails more than they bargained for. That said, enlisting the help of one of Gaithersburg’s top property management companies is the next logical step. However, you may be unfamiliar with the responsibilities of a property manager and just how much they can benefit property […]
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Sep
Sep
One of the risks of being a landlord is having tenants who don’t pay their rent. However, when a tenant files for bankruptcy, it creates a different set of issues. Bankruptcy can disrupt everything from collection efforts to the ability to evict a delinquent tenant. However, it is possible for a landlord-tenant relationship to survive […]
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Sep
Sep
As a landlord, you’re pulled in different directions every day. You have to handle tenant requests, keep up with important business documents, market your properties to find new tenants, and more. If you don’t have the right rental property technology in place, it can get overwhelming—fast. So today, we’re going to talk about seven ways […]
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Sep
Sep
High-quality flooring is one of the most important amenities you can offer your rental property tenants. There are many options, and depending on your specific needs you might choose one or several available options. Knowing the different types of flooring you can place in your rental will help make your property as visually appealing as […]
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Sep
Sep
Would you rather deal with a prolonged vacancy or an eviction? If you are an experienced landlord, you know the answer. Finding the right tenant for your rental property can take time and effort. After all, you want to avoid long periods of vacancy, but you also want to avoid going through the eviction process. Today, […]