If you own a rental property, you’ve probably dealt with late rent at least once. It could have been a few days late. Or maybe it turned into a habit. Either way, it usually leads to the same question: what’s a normal late fee for rent, anyway? A normal late fee for rent is usually […]
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Nov
Nov
When a landlord–tenant relationship goes awry, what starts as a minor disagreement can quickly spiral into a situation with serious legal and financial consequences. This is particularly true if a tenant accuses their landlord of harassment. But a common misconception we’ve found, is that landlord harassment is limited to extreme or obvious misconduct. That’s simply […]
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Feb
Feb
At Bay Property Management Group, we are property management professionals focused on customer service. Furthermore, our goal is to make property ownership both a pleasurable and profitable experience for our clients. We know that our success is due to our awesome team members, and how they each contribute something special to our property management company. […]
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Mar
Mar
Whether you’re moving to your first or 50th rental property, you may budget differently depending on where you live. For instance, sometimes utilities are included in the monthly rent amount, while other times, you must pay each utility separately. Additionally, your expenses while living in a home may differ from your rental expenses. So, if […]
10
Oct
Oct
Landlords in the industry know that property management is not a standard 9 to 5 job. Maintenance is a task that requires a significant amount of time and coordination. But, how do landlords handle rental property emergency maintenance after hours? No one wants to get that call; however, it is essential to quickly and efficiently […]
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May
May
Every landlord must follow certain rental property laws, and they differ depending on which state and city they’re in. As you can imagine, rental property compliance is essential in running a successful rental business. However, it all depends on the location of your rental property and local ordinances in that area. So, if you’re wondering […]
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Feb
Feb
Spring is an exciting time that signifies the start of warmer weather for most people. However, if you live anywhere near Washington DC, it’s more than that. Most people in this area look forward to the blooming of the cherry blossom trees and Washington DC’s Cherry Blossom Festival. However, if you don’t live there, you’re […]
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Oct
Oct
Real estate markets across the country, including Washington DC, have seen drastic changes throughout the COVID pandemic. As housing prices soared out of reach, individuals turned to the rental market to fill the gap. As a result, some areas saw significant vacancy spikes after financially impacted renters fled the cities. However, Washington DC continues to […]
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Apr
Apr
More and more landlords have come to hear and know the terms Section 8 or the Housing Choice Voucher Program in recent years. In Washington DC, investors know that there are many benefits to actively participating in this program. As part of the 1974 Housing and Community Development Act, this program expands the availability of […]
05
Mar
Mar
New executive orders have landlords in Washington DC and across the country wondering when, or if, relief from non-paying tenants will ever come. Recently, the POTUS signed an order to extend the eviction moratorium on residential properties. Therefore, at least for now, the light at the end of the tunnel is a little further away. […]
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