Category Archives: For Investors

Help for Screening Tenants

One of my favorite blogs is The Bigger Pockets blog. It covers all kinds of real estate investing, from rehabbing and flipping to being a landlord. It’s worth browsing, or better still, signing up for the newsletter or the RSS … Continue reading

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Sunday Quickie

If you are a landlord and manage your own properties, this tip is for you. Actually this whole blog is for you – one of my favorites: Moving Your Tenants Out: A Security Deposit Mistake to Avoid There’s so much … Continue reading

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Lead Paint in Rental Housing – Don’t Be Fined!

Starting in 1996, rental properties in Maryland had to be registered with the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and in compliance with lead risk reduction or lead free standard. Lots of landlords either were unaware of these requirements or … Continue reading

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Scam Alert!

I have a rental listing in Cheverly and just about immediately, we got an bite from Craig’s List. The email address was a yahoo.com.uk account. The prospective tenant , from England, sounded great and was really interested. Ready to move … Continue reading

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