Insights
Practical guidance for property owners and renters across Washington D.C., Suburban Maryland and Baltimore.
For Owners
Not all property managers are built the same. Here are the ten questions every DC, Maryland and Baltimore owner should ask before signing a management agreement.
For Owners
Every day a unit sits empty costs you money. Here's the turnover process we use to get apartments cleaned, repaired and back on the market quickly.
Neighborhood Guides
Small-town feel, wide-open parkland and an easy drive to I-270. Here's what it's like to rent in Damascus, Maryland.
Neighborhood Guides
Historic row houses, two Metro lines and some of DC's best food and music. What to know about renting in the neighborhoods around Howard University.
For Owners
Good screening is the single best way to prevent late rent, damage and turnover. Here's how a consistent, fair-housing-compliant process works in DC and Maryland.
For Renters
Found the perfect apartment? Here's what to have ready so your application is complete, fast and stands out.
For Owners
Hot, humid summers, freezing winters and heavy fall leaf drop. Here's the season-by-season maintenance plan that keeps DC-area rentals in top shape.
For Owners
Your owner statement should tell you exactly how your property performed this month. Here's what to look for, line by line.