Fostering a strong relationship between tenants and landlords has many advantages for both parties. Read on for tips on how to build a positive connection. Why is a Strong Relationship Necessary? In the long run, having a good relationship with your landlord can lead to having a reputable figure who can vouch for how [...]
A long-lasting impact of the pandemic has been the enduring reality of remote work. However, working from home in a rental property can be a little trickier when trying to establish a productive yet comfortable set-up. Whether your property already has an office space or you have just been working in a corner of [...]
Spring brings extra daylight and an abundance of sunshine, and windows that can finally be opened. It is the perfect time to get a fresh start on cleaning and maintenance, especially in outdoor spaces in preparation for summer. While it might seem daunting, with the right planning it doesn’t have to be. Proactive upkeep [...]
Established in 1776 at the Maryland Constitutional Convention, Montgomery County, Maryland has stayed true to its rich historical roots as it has evolved into a thriving metropolitan area. Montgomery County is the most populous county in Maryland with over 500 square miles and approximately one million residents. The county has an abundance of historical [...]
Are you planning to move to the DMV? All national capitals are competitive rental markets, and this area is no different. Therefore, it pays to have a deliberate and comprehensive apartment hunting plan. This article shows you where to look for rentals, how to go about with your search, and what criteria to prioritize [...]
Over the past two years, the rental market has been unpredictable with rental prices reaching both historic lows and highs, as well as significant shifts in who is renting. While the new year is set to bring a mixed bag of profitability, challenges, and opportunities, here is an overview of expectations from real estate [...]
The real estate market for landlords and renters alike has bucked traditional trends since the coronavirus hit our shores. Another year has gone by and, instead of normalcy, we are still being regaled by tales of new variants. However, we have seen certain patterns emerge from the chaos. Here are the most important things [...]
The housing market has generally been an accurate indicator of the health of the economy. However, the Covid pandemic has caused a great disturbance. As a result, rental market trends are no longer as predictable as they used to be. This article focuses on three significant real estate developments since 2020 that have directly [...]
In today’s tight rental housing market, odds are that there will be intense competition for the property you want to rent. Realtors and landlords seldom take a first-come, first-served approach anymore. Instead, they carefully screen applicants personally. The savvy renter can get a literal foot in the door with the right rental application. Here [...]
So, you never imagined that your home could be too big… but it has started to feel that way. You are not alone. Americans of all ages and from all walks of life consider downsizing every year. Here are some of the most common reasons to downsize: Maintenance time: new work and personal responsibilities [...]
