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Buying Rental Properties, Owning a Rental Property in Virginia, Property Management, Property Management in Northern Virginia, Property Management in Richmond, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords

Top 10 Landlord Mistakes for New Rental Investors to Avoid

Posted on by Madison McCracken
24
May

Some people may assume that being a landlord is a simple job. However, a lot more goes into the position than you may think. That said, when investors first begin their career as landlords, they’re bound to make at least a few minor mistakes. After all, nobody is perfect. But still, the goal is to […]

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How to Change an HVAC Filter in Your Rental Property

Posted on by Alyssa Adams
How to Change an HVAC Filter in Your Rental Property
12
Apr

Nothing brings Summer fun to a halt faster than a broken-down HVAC system. For tenants, this is an uncomfortable hassle, but for landlords, it is a potentially costly repair. Industry experts agree that the best way to prevent an unfortunate HVAC breakdown is through proper maintenance and care. However, some of that responsibility falls on […]

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Should Landlords Consider Self-Showing Technology for Their Rentals?

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Should Landlords Consider Self-Showing Technology for Their Rentals?
04
Mar

Landlords are undeniably busy the majority of the time. With all of the daily responsibilities it takes to run a rental business, it can seem like there’s not enough time in a day. Luckily, with new technology coming out each year, there are ways for landlords to streamline some of their tasks. For example, self-showing […]

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Top Questions to Ask When Hiring a Property Management Company

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Top Questions to Ask When Hiring a Property Management Company
14
Feb

Whether they own one property or multiple, landlords have a lot of tasks to handle daily. Whether it’s maintenance, collecting rent, or screening new tenants, the duties can quickly become overwhelming. That said, many landlords decide to hire a property management team to help mitigate some of these daily jobs. However, before you decide on […]

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A Guide for Prospective Tenants: What Are the Benefits of Renting?

Posted on by Madison McCracken
A Guide for Prospective Tenants What Are the Benefits of Renting
07
Feb

Most people look forward to purchasing a home at some point in their life. However, buying a home takes a lot of time, money, and effort. That said, renting is an excellent option for people who want to save money and don’t want the responsibility of owning a home yet. So, let’s go over some […]

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Rental Investment Trends and Top US Cities for Investors in 2022

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Rental Investment Trends and Top US Cities for Investors in 2022
31
Jan

Deciding where to purchase real estate in 2022 is on the mind of many rental home investors. First, however, we need to determine what the US rental market will look like for us this year. Although it’s hard to predict, given the last few years we’ve had, we can make some assumptions based on the […]

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Moving to Richmond? Top Neighborhoods for Richmond Commuters

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Moving to Richmond Top Neighborhoods for Richmond Commuters
20
Jan

Despite the trying challenges and significant changes in the housing market throughout the past few years, Northern Virginia has remained a popular location to reside. That said, one of the more popular towns includes Richmond. Many people live here because of the beautiful views, developing city, and creative culture. If this sounds like a place […]

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Landlord Tips for Navigating Housing Vouchers Qualifications

Posted on by Madison McCracken
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13
Jan

The Housing Choice Voucher Program provides reasonable accommodation to low-income families and individuals. However, many landlords aren’t very familiar with accepting housing choice voucher qualifications. So, if you are wondering about the requirements and qualifications for low-income housing in Northern VA, keep reading.  What is the Housing Choice Voucher Program? The Housing Choice Voucher Program, […]

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Documenting Tenant Communication During Property Violations

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Documenting Tenant Communication During Property Violations
07
Jan

Among the many tasks of owning a rental property, maintaining tenant communication is one of the most important. After all, communication is the foundation of any great relationship.  Handling tenant complaints, repairs, or other concerns can sometimes get extremely frustrating. However, landlords need to keep it together and communicate effectively, even during stressful times. That […]

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Top 10 Tax Write-Offs for Real Estate Investors and Landlords

Posted on by Madison McCracken
Top 10 Tax Write-Offs for Real Estate Investors and Landlords
03
Jan

As we approach the end of the year, rental investors must prepare for tax season. For many, taxes are stressful and can be hard to navigate without professional help. While there are a ton of tax write-offs for real estate investors, property owners must file taxes correctly to make it as beneficial as possible.  That […]

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