13 Keys Of Rental Success

13 Keys Of Rental Success

Successful rental owners follow these guidelines to ensure the success of their rental, and maximize their owning experience. 1. Treat your rental property like a business… because it is a business! 2. Have a financial reserve set aside for the “unexpected.” Placing...
Best Fair Housing Practices in Maryland

Best Fair Housing Practices in Maryland

The superior fair housing practices will go a long way toward protecting your business from problematic legal consequences. When you own rental property in Maryland, you will want to take the steps to ensure that your business remains in compliance with all of the...
Helpful Tips To Help You Have a Successful Move

Helpful Tips To Help You Have a Successful Move

Moving often seems like an overwhelming prospect right until the day comes that you need to be out of the property. Fortunately, the appropriate planning and preparation can go a long way toward simplifying the moving process and minimizing your stress on moving day....
Top Renovations That Will Increase Rent

Top Renovations That Will Increase Rent

When you invest in the appropriate renovations for your rental property, it is likely that you will increase the value of the property, as well as increase rent averages. It is important to carefully consider which renovations to make, as certain renovations will be...
Top Tips When Performing A Move-Out Inspection

Top Tips When Performing A Move-Out Inspection

A move out inspection is a standard procedure for landlords, and required in a number of states. Move out inspections allow a tenant the opportunity to receive their deposit back if it is found they have cared for the property. However, the move-out inspection also...
Legal Reasons Landlord Can Enter Without Notice

Legal Reasons Landlord Can Enter Without Notice

Landlords often run into situations when they need to enter their property to check on the conditions. In most situations, landlords provide notice to tenants prior to entering the property. However, there are situations when a landlord needs to get into the property...
Can a New Property Manager Change Tenant Rules?

Can a New Property Manager Change Tenant Rules?

Many tenants worry about rent hikes when there is talk of a new property management company taking over the control of the lease. Landlords too can wonder if they are able to increase rent if they are purchasing property that includes tenants. Do you have to assume...
5 Tenant Scams Every Landlord Should Know

5 Tenant Scams Every Landlord Should Know

An unreliable or dishonest tenant can be downright disastrous for your business. It can result in extensive costs, repairs, extended loss of income, and more problems for the landlord. Here are 5 of the most common tenant scams you need to watch out for. 1. Stealing...