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Buying A Duplex: What You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

Here are a few things to watch out for: Tenant Management Challenges If you’re renting out one or both units, handling tenant disputes or vacancies can be more complex than with a single-family home, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills to ensure smooth operations. They come in many shapes and sizes.

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Apartment vs. House: Which Should You Consider Investing?

Bay Property Management Group

Main Takeaways Apartments provide steady rental income and lower maintenance responsibilities , thanks to shared building management, multiple tenants, and tax benefits. However, ongoing costs and tenant management can be challenging. So, that’s definitely something to keep in mind.

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Landlord vs Property Manager: Key Differences Explained

Bay Property Management Group

In this guide, well break it all down, from the perks of being an independent landlord to the convenience of hiring a property manager, so you can confidently choose the right path for your rental business. Unlike third-party property managers, independent landlords have a personal financial stake in their property. Lets dive in!

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Maryland Laws to Know Before Investing In Rental Real Estate

Real Property Management DC Metro

Usually when many beginning Michigan Park investors think about buying a single-family rental property, what mostly comes to mind are the operational aspects of the investment: finding tenants, managing property maintenance, and collecting rent.