Should I let my tenant paint their rental property? When you own rental properties, you may find yourself asking this question. For some landlords, this question leads to an automatic “no.” However, you may want to consider the pros and cons first. Today, we’ll review why some tenants want to paint, the pros and cons […]
Category Archives: Property Management in Harford County, MD
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Mar
Mar
When it comes to property management, some owners think it’s a breeze and that they can handle it themselves. However, the truth is that self-managing a rental property (or several) is much easier said than done. As such, hiring professional property management can be a lifesaver. However, if you get caught up in the common […]
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Feb
Feb
There are several ways to pay rent, whether you bring a check to your landlord or pay online using a debit or credit card. That said, there are pros and cons to each method. Seeing your landlord or property manager in person and handing them a check for your rent payment can make you feel […]
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Jan
Jan
Whether you own vacation rentals or long-term rental properties, deciding whether or not to allow pets can be a large decision. On one hand, there’s potential to attract more renters and make more money through pet fees and policies. After all, most people prefer to travel with their pets instead of leaving them at home […]
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Jan
Jan
Addressing tenant maintenance concerns in a timely manner is often more important to your tenants than anything else you or your property management company can do. In fact, it can be more critical than reasonable rental rates, amenities, or move-in incentives like cash or discounts. As such, it’s important to keep your tenants happy by providing […]
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Dec
Dec
When you think of Airbnb, you probably picture a short-term vacation rental in a prime spot for tourists. However, Airbnb plans to expand by offering long-term rentals so tenants can stay in one spot for up to a year. But how will this impact the market? In the video below, we review Airbnb’s future plans, […]
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Nov
Nov
If you’re being wrongfully evicted from your rental property, you may be able to sue your landlord. However, it’s not a simple and easy process. It’s important to know what’s considered a wrongful eviction, valid reasons for eviction, and the steps it takes to sue your landlord for an illegal eviction. In the video below, […]
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Oct
Oct
Renting an apartment vs. buying a home has its pros and cons. However, one thing that many renters wish for is a space that they can customize and make their own. Well, just because you’re renting doesn’t mean you can’t give yourself a DIY apartment makeover. Today, we’ll go over some ways to make your […]
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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
It’s no surprise that electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as time goes on and technology develops. However, it seems as though there’s an accessibility gap between renters and homeowners. After all, you need to have regular access to a charging station or an at-home charger to power an electric car. There’s just one […]