Deciding which Howard County rental property to invest in takes a lot of consideration. The purchase price, location, nearby amenities, and curb appeal are just some of the things to think about. But have you ever considered purchasing a fixer-upper rental property? People love to buy fixer-upper rental properties in Howard County and there are […]
Category Archives: Tips for Investing in Rental Properties
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Nov
Nov
First-time landlords in Montgomery County make up a unique group of people. Some are homeowners looking to upsize or downsize and thus want to lease their home; some are investors seeking ways to fund their retirement or quit their corporate jobs; while others are accidental landlords, who for one reason or another, must turn their […]
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Nov
Nov
Rental properties are a great way to invest your money and supplement your income. This is especially true if you are investing in the Montgomery County area. With plenty of properties to choose from in a quickly-growing region with lots of appealing amenities, owning rental property in Montgomery County will provide you a steady cash […]
02
Nov
Nov
Homeowners associations (HOAs) are gaining popularity all across the state of Maryland and property owners are flocking to purchase property that is part of an HOA. Take a look at this list to get an idea of just how many HOAs there are in existence right now, with additions consistently being made. So why […]
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Aug
Aug
As rental rates continue to rise nationwide, even in Howard County, Maryland, and mortgage interest rates become more forgiving, purchasing a rental property makes more sense than ever before. After all, investment properties in Columbia offer great supplemental income and can even turn into a full-fledged rental property business if done right. But what if […]
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Jul
Jul
If you own a rental property in a prime vacation spot, you have probably questioned whether it is better to lease your home to as a short-term rental to those on traditional vacations or on more of a long-term basis. Independent property owners and property management groups looking to lease out rental properties for varied […]
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May
May
Owning property is a huge part of the American dream. But every year, landlords across the country pay much more taxes on their rental business than necessary. All too often, these taxes take a serious toll on the profitability of their properties. Fortunately, the United States tax code has many rules that allow landlords to […]
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May
May
There are many terms related to being a landlord that get used on a regular basis. But have you ever really thought about the actual meaning behind them? Today we are going to discuss some of the most common real estate terms every property owner in the rental property business should be aware of and, […]
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Apr
Apr
According to the National Association of Realtors, in 2015 an estimated 1.09 million vacation homes were purchased for investment reasons alone. Representing an increase for the first time in 5 years, it might be time for you to consider investing in a Prince George’s County vacation home that you can lease to tenants looking to […]
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Apr
Apr
One of the best things about being a landlord is that you can run your rental property business however you see fit. That means you can purchase and rent a property just about anywhere – even if you live far away from it. If you don’t feel comfortable doing that, you can opt to only […]