by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Jan 21, 2025 | Owner Education
Charlotte Perry, Owner, LUXbnb The short-term rental landscape in Washington, D.C., has undergone significant transformation in recent years, driven by the dual market shocks of a pandemic and changing regulations. In addition, consumer preferences have been evolving....
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Nov 21, 2024 | Owner Education
The light-emitting diode (LED) is today’s most energy-efficient and rapidly developing lighting technology. Quality LED light bulbs not only last longer but are more durable and provide comparable or better light quality than other types of lighting. In fact, the...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Nov 14, 2024 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Real estate news rarely grabs national headlines, but in 2024, all of us were glued to the news that commissions would change thanks to a pivotal court decision. Real estate can be dramatic. As a new year approaches, you are likely thinking about those new...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Jul 24, 2024 | Owner Education
As we approach August and September, the rental market in Washington, D.C. undergoes a significant transformation. The supercharged demand earlier in the year resulting from the influx of families wanting to move in before the new school year and higher ed students...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Jul 18, 2024 | Owner Education
As the summer rental season ramps up, be aware that scams can affect both tenants and landlords. As a property owner looking to rent out your space, you might encounter various fraudulent schemes when advertising your property online. Understanding these scams and...