One of the most stressful aspects of putting your home on the market for the first time is trying to sell your lifestyle to strangers. Part of selling your home is making it appealing to potential buyers through staging. While… Read More
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Cold Weather Property Management
Winter is well underway but far from it’s end. The temperature is getting ready to drop again, and we are in for some more snow before spring warms everything back up. Dealing with property management during freezing temperatures can lead… Read More
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Property Management and Prompt Rent Collection
All of the Green, None of the Worry We all are familiar with the adage “time is money.” Owning a rental property comes with many responsibilities—responsibilities that require just that, time. Prompt rent collection is just one of the many… Read More
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A Property Manager’s Guide to Tenant Disputes
The music’s too loud. They party every weekend. They have offensive window decorations. Do you really want to know what that smell is? Like it or not, that tenant on your property is yours and not someone else’s. Their neighbors… Read More
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How Association Management Can Help You Budget for 2015
The New Year is about new beginnings. Sometimes this is good. Sometimes this is troublesome, especially when you aren’t prepared. As the calendar flips to 2015, homeowners associations are met with new challenges, specifically budgeting for the New Year. What… Read More
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Property Management and Tenant Screening: Avoid Problems before They Happen
Owning and operating a rental property, whether an apartment complex, a condo, a single family home, or whatever, can be a very rewarding experience – both figuratively and literally – if you go about things in the right way. This… Read More
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Maryland Property Management Services from Clagett Enterprises
Every landlord, whether you are new to the game or a seasoned veteran, asks themselves the same question at one point or another. “Should I hire a property management company?” It is perhaps the biggest decision you will have to… Read More
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Property Management and Maintenance: Like Peanut Butter and Jelly
As a building owner, you have a responsibility to your tenants to provide a clean, safe environment. This means regular, preventive maintenance and timely repairs. Unfortunately, as they say, you can’t be everywhere at once, which is why maintenance is… Read More
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The Benefits of Property Management
When contemplating hiring a property management company, you may have heard many disadvantages about doing so. Maybe you have preconceived notions that property managers simply collect rent, and end up costing you a lot of money. However, the benefits of… Read More
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Outsourcing isn’t a Bad Word: A Local Property Management Firm Can Help
Out-source /outˌsôrs/ Verb Present participle: outsourcing Obtain (goods or a service) from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of an internal source. “You may choose to outsource this function to another company or do it yourself” Synonyms: contract… Read More