The application and move-in process for a rental property includes several essential steps. A move-in inspection is just one of the steps, but it is crucial for both landlords and tenants. Documenting the property’s condition upon move-in creates a baseline to compare with the move out inspection. Determining what is damage and normal wear and […]
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It is best to plan ahead for every part of the rental process as a landlord, including move-outs. Most tenants and landlords have heard of the practice, but not everyone understands what a move-out checklist should include. Thus, we have compiled a comprehensive explanation of the process from notice to vacate to new move-in. We […]
Most landlords have at least heard about housing voucher programs, but how much do you know? Fair Housing Laws are changing in many jurisdictions across the country, including Maryland. Some districts, including Baltimore City, now list the source of income as a protected class. Therefore, as a landlord, understanding your rights and responsibilities when […]
When you are renting an apartment, so many things can contribute to a bad overall experience. A big one is poor or mismanagement. This can be in the form of landlord negligence or a bad property management company, but both add stress to the rental relationship. Below we will take a look at tips […]
Regular inspections are a large and essential part of the property management world. Landlords in Rockville, MD, and surrounding areas are responsible for performing several different types of inspections at their properties. These inspections both protect the tenant and landlord. Besides, they help to keep the property well run and without significant damage or maintenance […]