Did you know that in the United States a burglary occurs approximately every 18 seconds? This startling fact should alert both you and your property management company that home security needs to be taken seriously when it comes to your Howard County investment property. The thought of anyone breaking into your Howard County rental, especially […]
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Finding yourself in a dispute with your Baltimore County tenant is a stressful situation. Even if you have a high quality property management company by your side, litigating in court should be avoided if possible. As civil lawsuits hover near 300,000 per year in the United States, it is no wonder property owners fear landing […]
As a property owner, it is your responsibility to maintain the properties you lease to tenants. In fact, most states have very strict laws when it comes to providing tenants a habitable home that is livable and secure from safety hazards. And, while most property owners are aware of major frequent rental repairs in investment […]
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 […]
As rent prices continue to grow upwards of 1.0% in Maryland, those in Prince George’s County that are interested in becoming rental property owners, or better yet already are in the rental property business, should take notice. Many property owners enter the rental market in hopes of creating a passive income to fund their vacations, […]
As a Montgomery County property owner, you want your investment properties to appeal to high-quality tenants, bring in the highest monthly rent possible, and of course, increase in value over time. Good news: There are things you can do right now to improve your rental property’s value. These immediate things can boost a rental property’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]