by Columbia Property Management | Jul 3, 2025 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Your Washington, D.C., rental is in high demand. There’s a large pool of qualified tenants looking to rent a well-maintained property in a great part of the city. So, you shouldn’t be struggling to keep it occupied with great tenants. It shouldn’t be suffering through...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Jun 17, 2025 | Owner Education
Photo credit: Wollwerth Imagery via Bigstock Now’s the time to get your property looking sharp for summer. In the D.C. rental market, summer is our version of the Super Bowl. Tenants are on the move, leases are flipping, and if your property isn’t ready for...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | May 27, 2025 | Owner Education
In a move that could redefine the federal government workforce and reshape the economic fabric of Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump has announced his intentions to significantly reduce federal government spending as well as the number of people the federal...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Apr 14, 2025 | Owner Education
Do you have a schedule for routine inspections of your rental property? And are you feeling good about your schedule’s frequency? I hope you do. These inspections are one of the best ways to protect your investment property. Understanding the importance of these...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Apr 14, 2025 | Owner Education
Introduction: Refresh, Reassess, Renew Spring is the season of renewal—a time to refresh, declutter, and make space for better things. But spring cleaning isn’t just for your home. Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, it’s the perfect opportunity to reassess your...
by Scott Bloom, Owner and Senior Property Manager, Columbia Property Management | Mar 18, 2025 | Owner Education
Why Maintenance Support Matters At Columbia Property Management (CPM), we understand that managing a rental property means juggling a lot of moving parts — and maintenance is one of the most critical. Ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality repairs is...
