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 […]
Category Archives: Property Management
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Sep
Sep
One real estate investment trend on the rise is mixed-use properties. Typically, these properties combine residential, retail, or commercial ventures in one building. Recently, this type of development has become commonplace in many urban areas. However, for investors familiar with traditional residential management, is a mixed-use real estate investment the right move? Read along as […]
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5 Common Plumbing Issues For Landlords to Watch For in a Rental
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Aug
Aug
If you are a landlord, one of the last things you want to deal with is plumbing issues in one of your rental properties. However, these scenarios pop up from time to time and must be handled quickly and accordingly. Otherwise, you may end up with more damages within your rental than you bargained for. […]
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Aug
Aug
As a Baltimore landlord, you are responsible for providing safe and healthy living conditions for your tenants. As such, it’s crucial to have a rental property safety checklist. This helps ensure your property is safe for all tenants and their guests. Continue reading below to learn about the importance of keeping your rental safe. The […]
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May
May
As part of the rental property process, landlords must complete several different types of inspections. Although these take place at different times and for different reasons, the ultimate goal is to protect you, the tenant, and the property. In addition, detailed inspections help landlords discover maintenance issues before they become emergency repairs and ensure that […]
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Top 10 Landlord Mistakes for New Rental Investors to Avoid
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May
May
Some people may assume that being a landlord is a simple job. However, a lot more goes into the position than you may think. That said, when investors first begin their career as landlords, they’re bound to make at least a few minor mistakes. After all, nobody is perfect. But still, the goal is to […]
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Should Landlords Consider Self-Showing Technology for Their Rentals?
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Mar
Mar
Landlords are undeniably busy the majority of the time. With all of the daily responsibilities it takes to run a rental business, it can seem like there’s not enough time in a day. Luckily, with new technology coming out each year, there are ways for landlords to streamline some of their tasks. For example, self-showing […]
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Feb
Feb
Spring is an exciting time that signifies the start of warmer weather for most people. However, if you live anywhere near Washington DC, it’s more than that. Most people in this area look forward to the blooming of the cherry blossom trees and Washington DC’s Cherry Blossom Festival. However, if you don’t live there, you’re […]
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Do’s & Don’ts of Decorating Rental Properties for Tenants to Consider
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Feb
Feb
Most people want to live in an environment they enjoy and feel comfortable in. Sometimes, that includes putting up decorations, painting, and adding furniture to make the space feel like your own. However, it can be tricky to do this in a rental property owned by someone else. That said, it inevitably poses a few […]
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Balancing Human Interaction and Property Management Technology
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Feb
Feb
In today’s day and age, rental property management technology is very prevalent and extremely useful. However, some landlords and tenants want to preserve human interaction. After all, human interaction is beneficial for both parties to better understand who they are dealing with. On the other hand, property management technology is also great because it helps […]