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Tag Archives: Tips for Landlords

How to Set Proper Boundaries with Your Tenants as a Landlord

As a Harford County rental property owner it is very important for you to establish a strong relationship with your tenant.  There are many benefits to this, including your tenant staying a long period of time, thus saving you the time and energy of having to regularly look for a new tenant. However, there is […]

10 Tips for Preparing Your Rental Property for Winter

Unless you live in a tropical locale, there is no avoiding the fact that it is winter—complete with icy roads, frozen pipes, and the requirement that you wear mittens and earmuffs just to make it to your car without freezing. With that said, the time is now to start paying close attention to your rental […]

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 […]

Setting 2017 Goals for Your Rental Property Business

As we readily welcome 2017, the importance of setting goals rather than resolutions cannot be underestimated. But how are goals different? Whereas resolutions are the hope that you will achieve something, goals are the plan that will garner your success. Today we will explore the importance of setting 2017 goals for your rental property business […]

Advertising Tips to Fill Your Vacant Rental

For Montgomery County property owners, having a vacant rental property is something you never want. Even if you are currently dealing with an eviction, at least in that situation there are avenues for recouping your financial losses. However, with a vacant property, you are making no money. In fact, you are losing money.  Unfortunately, vacancies […]

Vacation Home Listing Mistakes to Avoid

Listing your Howard County vacation rental property on your own can be quite complex if you have never officially advertised a vacant property before.  Some property owners may believe they can handle things on their own—they are amateur photographers and know a bit about advertising when it comes to listing vacation homes on platforms such […]

Tips for Renting to First-Time Tenants

More than ever, especially in areas such as Montgomery County, leasing rental properties has become an important part of how people live.  One such is example of this is seen in the millennial generation.  With housing costs that continue to remain high, millennials are choosing to put off having families and purchasing homes. Couple that […]

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

Discovering that an unauthorized person is living in your Montgomery County rental property can be a very stressful situation. It is your responsibility, as a rental property owner, to maintain the property that your tenants reside in. It is also your duty to ensure that whomever is living in your investment property is authorized 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 […]

Landlords Beware: How to Avoid Rental Fraud

Rental fraud: What is it and how can Maryland landlords avoid it? For those of you who have yet to experience the horror of rental fraud, we are here to explain to you exactly what it is. Rental fraud is when someone who is not you or your Maryland rental management company claims to own […]