Despite the trying challenges and significant changes in the housing market throughout the past few years, Northern Virginia has remained a popular location to reside. That said, one of the more popular towns includes Richmond. Many people live here because of the beautiful views, developing city, and creative culture. If this sounds like a place […]
Category Archives: Tips for Investing in Rental Properties
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Jan
Jan
As we enter a new year, the COVID-19 pandemic is, unfortunately, still stuck with us. So, what does that mean for the housing market? Investors hope that the New Year will help create a more stable market. However, the past few years have been abnormal because of the pandemic, and we’ve seen many changes in […]
Buying Rental Properties, Owning a Rental Property in Maryland, Property Management, Property Management in Prince George's County, MD, Rental, Renting a Home in Maryland, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for Property Managers, Tips for Tenants
Bedbugs! How to Prevent & Treat Bedbugs in Your Rental Property
14
Jan
Jan
Nobody wants to deal with the hassle of removing bedbugs, especially in a rental property. However, bedbugs can easily make their way into your rental home without you even knowing it. Whether they come from someone’s clothes, luggage, or bedding, they can quickly become a nuisance and must be removed immediately. So, let’s go over […]
Owning a Rental Property in Virginia, Property Management, Property Management in Leesburg, Property Management in Northern Virginia, Rental, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords, Tips for Property Managers, Tips for Tenants
Landlord Tips for Navigating Housing Vouchers Qualifications
13
Jan
Jan
The Housing Choice Voucher Program provides reasonable accommodation to low-income families and individuals. However, many landlords aren’t very familiar with accepting housing choice voucher qualifications. So, if you are wondering about the requirements and qualifications for low-income housing in Northern VA, keep reading. What is the Housing Choice Voucher Program? The Housing Choice Voucher Program, […]
Buying Rental Properties, Owning a Rental Property in Maryland, Property Management in Howard County, MD, Property Management in Maryland, Renting a Home in Maryland, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords
When to Hire an Accountant to Handle Your Rental Property Taxes
10
Jan
Jan
Owning a rental property can be stressful, especially during tax time. A rental owner’s countless tasks and responsibilities near tax time can get extremely overwhelming. That said, many rental homeowners prefer to hire a professional accountant rather than file taxes themselves. However, it’s still good for investors to evaluate finances and plan for tax season. […]
Buying Rental Properties, Owning a Rental Property in Virginia, Property Management, Property Management in Arlington, Property Management in Northern Virginia, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords
Documenting Tenant Communication During Property Violations
07
Jan
Jan
Among the many tasks of owning a rental property, maintaining tenant communication is one of the most important. After all, communication is the foundation of any great relationship. Handling tenant complaints, repairs, or other concerns can sometimes get extremely frustrating. However, landlords need to keep it together and communicate effectively, even during stressful times. That […]
06
Jan
Jan
Maintenance within a rental home is necessary for both landlords and tenants. Although landlords have many responsibilities within their rental properties, tenants must keep up with regular maintenance procedures to maintain a safe living space. With that, it’s imperative to outline landlord and tenant responsibilities clearly from the start. Failure to state maintenance procedures for […]
Buying Rental Properties, Owning a Rental Property in Virginia, Property Management, Property Management in Manassas, Property Management in Northern Virginia, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords
Top 10 Tax Write-Offs for Real Estate Investors and Landlords
03
Jan
Jan
As we approach the end of the year, rental investors must prepare for tax season. For many, taxes are stressful and can be hard to navigate without professional help. While there are a ton of tax write-offs for real estate investors, property owners must file taxes correctly to make it as beneficial as possible. That […]
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Dec
Dec
As the end of the year is approaching, families are looking for fun celebration ideas to ring in the New Year. That said, there are tons of family-friendly events going on in cities near you this holiday season. Whether you want to take the family to the Children’s Science Center in Fairfax or jump around […]
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Dec
Dec
New Home-Building Trends If you are a real estate investor looking to step up your rental property game, it’s essential to recognize new home-building trends. Like how fashion trends change, home design trends change too, just a little less drastically. These days, homes are built and designed much differently than ten years ago. For example, […]