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Buying Rental Properties, Owning a Rental Property in Pennsylvania, Property Management, Property Management Delaware County, Property Management in Pennsylvania, Tips for Investing in Rental Properties, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords, Tips for Tenants

5 Tips for Landlords to Keep in Mind While Renting to Roommates

Posted on by Madison McCracken
5 Tips for Landlords to Keep in Mind While Renting to Roommates
04
Feb

To get the most out of your rental business, you may find yourself renting to roommates sometimes. Renting to roommates has some benefits, like filling up vacant units quicker and having a wider range of tenants to rent to. Although it may seem like more of a hassle than renting to a family, we have […]

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Owning a Rental Property in Maryland, Property Management, Property Management in Harford County, MD, Rental, Renting a Home in Maryland, Tips for Landlords, Tips for Tenants

How to Recognize and Report Landlord Negligence

Posted on by Madison McCracken
How to Recognize and Report Landlord Negligence
02
Dec

When renting an apartment or home, many things require you to work with your landlord—for example, paying rent each month, submitting maintenance requests, and taking care of emergency issues that arise within your rental. Unfortunately, if you are dealing with a bad landlord, it can make these things extremely difficult to do. That said, if […]

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Property Management, Property Management in Philadelphia, Tips for Landlords

How to Determine Tenant Damages Vs. Wear and Tear

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
22
Sep

  Normal wear and tear are something every landlord must deal with at one point or another. On the other hand, handling tenant damage is a different process entirely. In many cases, determining the difference between normal wear and tear versus tenant damage is a fine line. In addition, this can be a significant source […]

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What Are the Responsibilities of a Property Management Company?

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
29
Jul

New or novice rental property owners may find that being a landlord entails more than they bargained for. That said, enlisting the help of one of Gaithersburg’s top property management companies is the next logical step. However, you may be unfamiliar with the responsibilities of a property manager and just how much they can benefit property […]

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Property Management, Property Management in Maryland, Tips for Landlords, Tips for New Landlords, Tips for Property Managers

6 Tips to Successfully Showing a Rental Property

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
13
Jul

  Facilitating property tours for prospective tenants is an essential part of being a landlord. In fact, this step in the process is just as crucial as marketing to and screening potential renters. Most landlords realize that showing their property in the best possible light is crucial. Sometimes a deep clean, staging furniture, or boosting […]

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Owning a Rental Property in Maryland, Property Management in Maryland, Property Management in Montgomery County, MD

Unusual, But Legal, Pets Your Tenant May Own

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
02
Apr

For many individuals, pets are just as much a part of their family as any blood relative. Whether or not your rental allows pets could significantly affect your qualified tenant pool in today’s rental industry. As a landlord, accepting pets is a big decision, and there are plenty of things to consider. Today our focus is […]

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What to Do When You Find an Unauthorized Person in Your Rental Property

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
23
Feb

Discovering that an unauthorized person is living in your rental property is a very stressful situation. As a landlord, it is your duty to protect the property and ensure that only authorized and vetted individuals live in the unit. Unfortunately, despite having a rock-solid lease agreement, there may be times when a tenant’s guest(s) overstay […]

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The Ultimate Safety Checklist for Your Bethesda Rental Property

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
15
Nov

Tenants expect, and have a legal right to, a safe, secure, and healthy place of living when they lease from you. This means you have an obligation to keep your tenants safe inside your investment property, secure from outside intrusions, and protected against any health concerns. Unfortunately, if you don’t take the time to thoroughly […]

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The Top 10 Flooring Companies in The Philadelphia Area

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
10
Nov

Dealing with the upkeep, repair, and cleaning of your rental property flooring is challenging if you don’t know what you are doing. That’s why enlisting the help of a professional is often your best option for keeping your property’s floor visually appealing, durable, and affordable. To help, we have searched high and low for Philadelphia’s […]

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Property Management, Property Management in Howard County, MD, Property Management in Maryland

Top 4 Tips To Smoothly Handle Your Rental’s Emergency Maintenance

Posted on by Bay Property Management Group
08
Nov

Being a rental property owner leaves very little time for dull moments. To start, you search out and purchase the “perfect” property, perform upgrades and renovations so your investment becomes a hot commodity, and then interview interested tenants until you find the ideal one. Once all of that work is done, you may feel ready […]

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