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What You Should Know Before Investing in a Rental Property

The current state of real estate purchases in the United States is showing that the trend to invest in rental properties is still going strong. According to the National Association of Realtors, despite a recent dip in vacation home investments, investor sales in 2016 remained at 19%. Buying a rental property, especially in the coveted […]

5 Things to Know Before Installing a Tankless Water Heater in Your Rental

Did you know that oftentimes as much as 30% of your Montgomery County rental home’s energy budget is spent heating water?  If you are looking to go green in your current rental home, or are in need of a new water heater because your current one is on its last leg, you might want to […]

Why Landlords Shouldn’t Try to Manage Their Own Properties

Deciding to start your own Montgomery County rental property business is an exciting time. There is so much that goes into investing in your first property, placing your first tenants, and of course, managing your first rental property. And, if you choose the hands-on approach and decide to manage your own property, you get to […]

Top Considerations if You Need to Fill Your Vacant Rental Property Quickly

Speed vs. Quality: Interviews and Screening Tenants Most landlords dream of filling a vacancy almost immediately. But, when trying to put someone into their empty properties as quickly as possible, they often ignore proper screening processes. If you don’t go through the proper screening and interview process, the tenant may end up violating the terms […]

What to Consider Before Investing in a Rental Home with an HOA

Homeowners associations in America don’t have the best reputation.  They have a history of complaints of abuse, mismanagement, and wasted finances, and things don’t seem to be changing. However, there are some benefits to investing in a home that is part of an HOA. The best thing to do is, before you invest in a […]

How Many Properties Should You Buy and Manage as a Montgomery County Landlord?

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 […]

Dealing with a Tough Homeowners Association for Your Rental Property

  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 […]

5 Ways Investment Properties Can Break Your Gains

Have you ever considered the fact that owning a rental property may not be a safe investment, as you may have been told?  If not, it is time you started. This is not to dissuade you from wanting to invest in rental properties. In fact, it is far from it. The important takeaway here is the […]

6 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Investing in Rental Properties

Buying a property with the intention of using it as a rental can be a sound financial investment. However, there is more to renting out a property in Montgomery County than simply purchasing a home and finding tenants to pay your mortgage for you. It is important new landlords choose the right property in order […]