Being a landlord in Maryland can present its fair share of challenges. As a landlord, you must balance the rights of your tenants and the rules of law. One law that landlords should be especially aware of is The Fair Housing Act (FHA). Enacted in 1968, the Fair Housing Act is crucial legislation designed to
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The 1031 exchange, a like-kind exchange, allows property owners to defer capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes when selling an investment or business property and replacing it with a “like-kind” investment. Although the process is complicated, knowing how to use this tax deferment strategy can fund more investments, making it an essential tool. What is
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The goal of every real estate investor is to maximize the ROI on their property purchases. One of the oldest and most successful ways to do this is by investing in multifamily property. A new real estate investor may shy away from a property with three or four units in it out of pure fear.
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Owning a small multifamily property in Prince George’s County can be daunting, especially if you’re a new landlord or don’t have experience managing that type of property. Instead of just one, you’ll now have two to four new units to fill, manage, and maintain. If this is the case, you’re in need of some tips
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There is more to protecting your rental property in Gaithersburg than screening tenants, drafting lease agreements, and inspecting your property. In fact, one of the most important things a landlord can do is collect security deposits at the start of every lease. Though you expect your tenants to follow the rules and care for your
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Whether you are a new landlord in Montgomery County in Maryland or are still debating on working with a property manager, you probably have a goal to increase tenant retention. Having your current tenants renew their leases and live in your rental property for another year or two is one of the best ways to
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No business can be successful without knowing exactly how much money is coming in and how much is going out. The same is true for your rental property business. Even if you just own one or two rental properties, treating them like a business is key to your long-term success as an accidental landlord or
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