Kitchens are more than just the heart of a home; for rental properties, they are a huge selling point. That said, if your rental has an unstylish kitchen showing its age, you may wonder if it is holding your property back from its full profit potential. Unfortunately, full-scale kitchen renovations can set landlords back tens […]
Category Archives: Style
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Jun
Jun
Most people have heard of staging homes for sale – but what about homes for rent? Staging a rental property is a step often overlooked by landlords. Whether it is cost-prohibitive or just viewed as unnecessary, most property owners think their home will attract enough quality applicants without it. However, keep in mind that renters […]
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Jun
Jun
When it comes to return on investment, it is hard to beat a freshly painted rental interior. That said, many landlords are unsure how much something like a paint refresh should cost. Moreover, how often does a rental need a complete repaint? Finally, which paint is the best to mitigate the added wear and tear […]
If you own a multi-family building and are looking to attract potential tenants to rent out your spaces, you must keep up with the remodeling trends they’re interested in. It’s the little details that will make your property stand out from the rest! The following remodeling trends are details that potential tenants will keep an […]
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Apr
Apr
Out with the old – which includes your rental’s tired or dated décor – and in with the new! When it comes to determining your own personal decorating style, it’s important to remember not every choice is suited to a rental property. Ideally, rental properties need to be stylish but a blank slate for future […]
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Mar
Mar
Spring is in the air; the weather is finally coming around, and it is time to think about home projects. In the competitive rental market, anything landlords can do to set their place apart is good. So, out with the old and in with the new! Whether you are looking to do a complete overhaul […]
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Mar
Mar
In the competitive rental market, setting your listing apart is crucial. One way to make a property stand out from the pack is with a fresh and stylish redo. However, not every decorating trend is the right fit for a rental property. The goal of a rental is to appeal to a wide audience and […]
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Feb
Feb
Competition in the rental industry has many owners looking to improve their odds of attracting a quality renter. However, a full-scale renovation is costly, and not all improvements truly add value. In a market where profit margins are tight, to begin with, extensive renovations could be financially damaging in more ways than one. Thankfully, some […]
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Jan
Jan
Budgets and ways to cut expenses are on the minds of landlords now more than ever. Everyday upkeep alone can chip away at profits. As rent increase freezes are set to stick around for the foreseeable future, spending capital on large scale renovations may not be possible. That said, there are times when a modest […]
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Apr
Apr
Let’s face it, D.C. rent prices are high, and the rental properties are usually pretty small compared to units outside of the city. Rental living can come with a host of benefits like amenities, location, on-site maintenance, etc. However, having limited space does have its setbacks, and not having enough (or any) closet or pantry […]