Baltimore Property Management Education: Maryland Lead Paint Law

Maryland Lead Paint Law: Baltimore Landlord Education

Welcome to our Baltimore Property Management Education Series! In this edition, we will cover Maryland Lead Paint Law, what a lead certificate is, how to get one, and how to register your rental property with the Maryland Department of Environment. What is a lead certificate? Maryland’s Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing law requires owners…

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How to Register a Rental property In Baltimore County

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How do I register a rental property in Baltimore County and what properties need to be registered? Are there exceptions to the rule? These are all good questions! Rental property registration in Baltimore County, Maryland is a bit more complicated than it is in Baltimore City. Today, we’re talking about the registration process for county…

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How to Change Your Baltimore Property Management Company

Change your Baltimore Property Management Company in a few steps!

A topic that comes up frequently is changing property management companies In Baltimore. When changing property managers you need to get as much information as possible to ensure a smooth transition.  We do get several people every month who come to us from other management companies. When this happens, we have a full onboarding process…

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How to Register a Rental Property In Baltimore, Maryland

How to register your Baltimore rental property

Rental property registration is required when you have a property in Baltimore City. Today, we’re discussing how to properly register in the city. It’s a fairly easy process if you start off with everything that you need! This post has been updated to reflect the new registration requirements that came into effect on January 1st,…

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What to Do When a Tenant Stops Paying Rent

What to do when a tenant stops paying there rent is a tough question that every landlord will face at some point in their career as a real estate investor. Here will cover a few points that will help. Every rental property owner in Baltimore makes every effort to avoid this situation but sometimes it…

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How To Prevent Tenants From Damaging Your Baltimore Rental Property

How To Prevent Tenants From Damaging Your Baltimore Rental Property

How do I prevent tenants from damaging my rental property is a question that we get asked quite a bit here is  A lаndlоrd’ѕ firѕt рriоritу iѕ tо kеер thеir рrореrtу in gооd соnditiоn. But tеnаntѕ оbviоuѕlу uѕе the hоuѕе, ѕо thеrе will bе normal wеаr and tеаr. Thе triсk comes in distinguishing nоrmаl uѕе…

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Screening Tenants

Top 5 mistakes to avoid when screening tenants and what red flags should I be looking for when I am screening a new tenant? Finding the perfect tеnаnt in Baltimore саn be a difficult tаѕk. Lаtе rеnt, property dаmаgе, аnd unrеliаbilitу mаkе most lаndlоrdѕ wonder if rеntаlѕ wеrе еvеr a good idеа. Luсkilу, thеrе аrе…

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