All tenants have rights–and it’s crucial for tenants and landlords to recognize these rights. Additionally, keeping up with these rights and avoiding conflict is in everyone’s best interest. However, unfortunately, you may find yourself looking for a lawyer due to escalated disputes or disagreements. If you do, it’s essential to know your rights and how […]
Category Archives: Property Management in Harford County, MD
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Sep
Sep
When a tenant stops paying rent, fails to vacate, or breaches the lease provisions, all a landlord wants is to get them out as quickly as possible. However, trying to do so can prove to be a long and tedious process. Due to the cost and time involved in removing a non-compliant tenant, landlords may […]
07
Sep
Sep
Moving can be extremely overwhelming for adults and children. That said, it can be even more overwhelming if you have kids changing schools, moving away from friends, and leaving their childhood home for the first time. So, before you start your move, it’s crucial to plan and ensure a smooth transition for your children. Keep […]
24
Aug
Aug
Did you know that August is National Water Quality Month? Ensuring safe drinking water in your rental properties is an integral part of being a landlord. But, how does residential water quality testing work, and what are your requirements as a landlord? Read along as we discuss these topics and why they’re so important for […]
23
Aug
Aug
No one wants to hear the words “pest infestation.” This is a health hazard, but pests can also damage the rental property and cost hundreds to eradicate. So, as soon as you notice any pest or vermin, it must be dealt with as quickly as possible. That said, getting rid of unwanted pests is only […]
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Jul
Jul
Building credit and maintaining a good credit score is an integral part of life. After all, you need good credit to get a mortgage, student loans, car loans, and more. Without a good credit score, it can be difficult to get these things. Luckily, there are several ways you can build credit, including paying rent […]
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Jun
Jun
Many landlords and tenants have heard of renter’s insurance, but do you know what it does and why it’s so important to the rental industry? For tenants that want to protect their personal property and avoid liability claims, renter’s insurance can play a vital role in being a good tenant. In addition, both landlords and […]
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May
May
Using property management software is a great way to streamline your rental property management business. However, with all the applications available today, it’s crucial for landlords to find one that suits their business needs. If you’re wondering what property management software will benefit your business best, read along as we go over some of the […]
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May
May
Maintenance is an inevitable occurrence in any rental property. After all, your home requires maintenance, so your rental property is no different. Keeping up with maintenance tasks and encouraging renters to report issues is essential. If maintenance issues or damages go unacknowledged for too long, it can result in long-term rental damage. Can landlords charge […]
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Apr
Apr
For landlords, keeping good tenants in your rental properties is the ultimate goal. However, it’s hard to know whether your tenant will be good or bad without a tenant screening process. Tenant screening can help you distinguish the quality tenants from the terrible tenants. However, many landlords aren’t sure what questions to ask or how […]