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Category Archives: Property Management in Washington, D.C.

Are You Considering a Tankless Water Heater for Your Washington D.C. Rental Property?

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Considering making the switch to a tankless water heater in your Washington D.C. rental property (properties)? The standard large water heater tanks are inefficient and becoming a thing of the past. Tankless water heaters are becoming increasingly popular and replacing tank heaters in many properties. However, just like with anything, the tankless water heater has […]

Eviction Guide for Washington, D.C. Landlords

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Handling evictions is challenging to say the least. However, it is a necessary evil of Washington D.C. property management. That being said, it is imperative for landlords and property owners to understand eviction laws and follow this eviction guide for Washington, D.C. evictions. Landlord’s Guide to Eviction in Washington, D.C. When to Evict Tenants There […]

Bay Property Management Group Employee Spotlight

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At Bay Property Management Group, we are property management professionals focused on customer service. Furthermore, our goal is to make property ownership both a pleasurable and profitable experience for our clients. We know that our success is due to our awesome team members, and how they each contribute something special to our property management company. […]

Damage-Free Decorating Tips for Washington, D.C., Rental Properties

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Many renters fall into stylistic ruts when they move into their new Washington DC apartments because they feel stifled creatively and do not think they can make their houses a home. Thanks to innovations in home decorating, it is now easier than ever to display your creativity for your Washington, D.C. apartment, so you feel […]

How to Create the Perfect Welcome Package for Your New Tenant

Making a good first impression is one of the best ways to foster a healthy tenant/landlord relationship. As a landlord, consistently building upon these relationships helps keep tenants happy and in your property for the long haul. This is important since losing a tenant can be costly for your rental property business. So, how can a property owner start […]

Six Must-Have Contractors All Washington, D.C. Landlords Need on Their Speed Dial

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Owning rental properties often involves challenges that go beyond those of simply owning a home. Other people are living in that property, and damages are likely to be beyond your control. As a landlord, you are responsible for seeing that all maintenance requirements and repairs are resolved fully and promptly. There will be some basic […]

How To Host Your First Thanksgiving In Your New Washington D.C. Apartment

The holidays are fast approaching, and you may already be planning your upcoming holiday parties. Hosting Thanksgiving in your new Washington D.C. apartment may seem a little daunting because of space constraints, but don’t fret. Living in small spaces may require some planning and creative thinking, but hosting parties in an apartment is doable with […]

Spring Cleaning is Out! Check Out Our Fall Cleaning Checklist for Washington D.C. Renters

Fall is officially here! With cold, wet weather setting in, you will likely be spending more time doing indoor activities. So as the leaves begin to fall, the ground starts to freeze, and you start hunkering down inside, you may want to start thinking about tidying up your rental. While spring might get all the […]

How to Beat the DC Heat Without Breaking the Bank

The Washington, DC area recently experienced a tremendous heatwave, forcing residents to crank their air conditioners or find creative ways to keep cool. Humid and sticky nights can be unbearable and make it impossible to sleep, especially in homes with inefficient air conditioning or no air conditioning at all. If you’re lucky enough to have […]

Eight Ways to Make Your Washington D.C. Rental Property More Profitable

Let’s face it—one of the main reasons landlords and investors enter into rental property management is due to how easy it can be to make a good chunk of change without having to do large amounts of work. Of course, being a Washington D.C. landlord is not entirely without work. Collecting rent, finding tenants, and […]