Are you exempt from Rent Control?
Did you know that all rental units in the District of Columbia are automatically subject to rent control unless they registered as exempt? Under the Rental Housing Act of 1985 and subsequent amendments housing providers (landlords) are responsible to register their...
New DC Lead Based Paint Disclosure Requirement
This past week the District of Columbia Department of the Environment issued new lead based paint disclosure forms that fulfill the District’s disclosure requirements as well as some of the federal disclosure requirements. The District's definition is more restrictive...
Inaugural Post – Screening Potential Tenants
How do good property managers help to reduce the risk of problem tenants in your property? They assist you with a thorough screening of potential candidates using objective tools and smart systems. People who apply for your rental should not be considered without...
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Owning a rental property in Washington, DC can involve a wide range of decisions, from understanding landlord-tenant requirements and evaluating tenant screening practices to navigating maintenance, leasing, marketing, and long-term management strategy.
Working with an experienced property management consultant gives you a knowledgeable resource to help you think through those decisions with greater clarity. Scott Bloom can offer practical insight, help you identify potential issues, and provide perspective based on years of experience in the Washington, DC rental industry.
Whether you are deciding if professional property management is right for you, trying to work through a specific challenge, or simply looking for a clearer path forward, you can get guidance tailored to your situation without being pushed toward a one-size-fits-all solution.