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 […]
Category Archives: Property Management in Baltimore
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Apr
Apr
Spring has sprung, which means it’s the perfect time to refresh your home or rental property with a deep clean. Aside from creating a cleaner living environment, deep cleaning has several benefits. Read along as we discuss when to start your spring cleaning journey, the benefits of a clean environment, and spring cleaning tips for […]
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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
Whether you’re buying or selling real estate, it’s crucial to know the various expenses involved. While you may assume that the buyer pays the majority of all closing costs, that’s not necessarily true. Today, we’ll review who pays closing costs and which expenses the buyer and seller are each responsible for. Contents of This Article: […]
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Feb
Feb
It is always a landlord’s goal to find the “perfect tenant” to occupy their rental home. While performing thorough screenings of potential tenants that include background and credit checks, employment and income verifications, and even communication with previous landlords, income property owners must be careful that they avoid housing discrimination when it comes to placing […]
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Feb
Feb
Any responsible rental property owner knows the importance of tenant screening when it comes to placing tenants in their property. You want to ensure the tenant you are considering has no criminal background, verifiable income that can cover the monthly rent expenses and a good credit score. One of the best ways to verify a tenant’s […]
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Feb
Feb
You may feel that investing in energy efficiency for your rental properties is not the best use of time and money. After all, you are not the one living in the property and, therefore, will not reap any of the benefits. However, you couldn’t be more wrong. Today, we’ll go over nine ways to increase […]
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Jan
Jan
These days, channel surfing will likely take you to some form of real estate, from brokers’ million-dollar listings to do-it-yourself house flippers. While seeing a dramatic home transformation unfold over an hour might be entertaining, it is not the reality. Real estate is frequently a profitable investment and a great way to diversify your portfolio, […]
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Jan
Jan
Being a landlord can be quite exciting. You get to meet new people, troubleshoot problems, and be your own boss. Of course, there are also a lot of things you need to know before you jump into such an endeavor. If you’re considering becoming a landlord in Baltimore and you’re wondering how to manage a […]
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Jan
Jan
There are plenty of ways to offer flexibility to your tenants, whether you offer a shorter lease term, extra amenities, or a discounted rental rate. One of the most common ways to cater to a tenant’s renting needs while also benefiting yourself is by offering a month-to-month lease. Month-to-month leases are great for traveling tenants […]