by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Jun 24, 2024 | Owner Education
As the vibrant LGBTQ+ community in Washington, D.C., gears up for the much-anticipated Pride celebrations on June 8 and June 9, 2024, it’s the perfect time to add a splash of color and a dash of creativity to your living space. Now normally, I know you’re used...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | May 2, 2024 | Owner Education
In the District of Columbia, the rental market tends to open up significantly during the springtime for several reasons. Firstly, spring brings about a sense of renewal and change, prompting many individuals and families to seek new living arrangements or embark on...
Eeeeek! A Mouse!
Dealing with Rodents in Washington, D.C. Key Takeaways for Owners and Tenants
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Apr 3, 2024 | Owner Education
Rodents such as mice, can stealthily invade your home, causing damage and carrying diseases. And let’s be frank, it can just feel truly creepy knowing 4-footed creatures are rummaging in your pantry and walls. To effectively deal with them, you need to adopt a...
2024 Tax Season Tips for Landlords
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Mar 11, 2024 | Owner Education
For many landlords, March can be a stressful time due to the upcoming deadlines to file annual tax returns. The year prior to April is a crucial period for property investors to assess their financial standings, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and take...
Help Your Tenants Slide Through DC’s Winter Months
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Jan 29, 2024 | Owner Education
As winter descends upon us, property owners find themselves facing a unique set of challenges in ensuring the safety and comfort of their rental properties. The harsh winter weather can take a toll on your property if not properly managed, potentially leading to...