When married couples decide to invest in real estate, one of the smartest decisions they can make is choosing the right form of ownership. Among the options available, tenancy by the entirety stands out. It lets married couples own property as one legal unit. Still, it’s more than simply a legal term to many couples. […]
Category Archives: Property Management in Anne Arundel County, MD
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Sep
Sep
When you invest in rental properties, the IRS wants to know how involved you actually are. Are you the one running things day to day, or do you just step in for big decisions? The answer matters because your level of participation changes how your rental income and losses are taxed. Let’s compare active and […]
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Aug
Aug
Some landlords cut off the power when tenants don’t pay the rent. However, doing this is illegal according to most state and local laws. Not to mention it disrupts your daily life, costs money, and can be dangerous. With that said: what do you do if your landlord shuts off power? You can document what’s […]
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Jul
Jul
When you picture it, do you see yourself living in a tiny house, owning one, or maybe even building one? For many minimalists, this is the dream—an affordable, simple, and cozy way of life. In fact, some investors are also jumping on board, building tiny houses to offer affordable housing in big cities. But the […]
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Jul
Jul
Real estate is a business that requires advancement. You need deeper insight into how your portfolio is performing—and what you can do to boost profitability. One tool that can help? A rent ledger. But what exactly is a rent ledger, and why should you care? We’ll break it down in simple language so you can […]
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Jun
Jun
Window screens might seem like a small thing, but they play a big role in making a place feel like home. They keep the bugs out, let the breeze in, and add a layer of comfort that most people don’t notice — until something goes wrong. So, how often must landlords repair damaged window screens? […]
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May
May
The headlines keep changing. One minute is a buyer’s market, and the next, rates are rising. If you’ve been wondering, “Is now a good time to buy a house?”—chances are, so have a lot of people. The truth is, the market is layered. What you see on the surface doesn’t always tell the full story. […]
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Apr
Apr
After a stretch of declining rents and heavy construction activity, 2025 is bringing a new rhythm to the D.C. rental market. But what does that really mean for you as a landlord? In this article, we’ll walk you through what’s happening behind the scenes—and help you figure out whether the rental market could work in […]
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Mar
Mar
It always starts small. Maybe a renter blasts the music a little too loud late at night. Or, maybe they throw a party that people can hear all the way downstairs. At first, everyone tells themselves a little noise here and there is just part of apartment living… until it’s not. The noise keeps coming, […]
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Feb
Feb
Moving out of a rental can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure what to expect—or what it might end up costing you. From the final inspection to the cleaning requirements, there’s a lot to think about. But, at the end of the day, can a landlord charge a cleaning fee after you […]