Property Management Blog

Mo Hashem here with www.FlatFeelandlord.com Property Management serving Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland. Today I want to discuss a common theme Maryland homeowners find themselves in this time of year, and that is deciding to rent your Maryland rental home after it didn’t sell. The Spring and Summer tend to be known a...

It has been my experience as a Northern Virginia - Washington D.C. metro area property manager that there are 6 common and costly mistakes that Landlords and Real Estate investors make with their rental properties. Pay attention and don’t fall into any of these traps if you are in the process of/thinking about renting your rental ho...

Mo Hashem with Flat Fee Landlord DC Metro, we are a third party property manager for individual landlords, investors, and homeowners that rent out their single-family homes, condos, or row houses to renters. We are hired by Landlords to manage the process for them so they can do other things in life. We serve the Maryland, Washington DC, ...

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Flat Fee Landlord DC Metro discusses risk reduction programs for VA, DC, and MD landlords

1. Run Your Property Like a Business. Some landlords do a terrible job at running their business. It might be because they see it as a “side-gig” or a hobby” more than a business. However, when you treat your business with the respect, systems, and organization that you would treat any other business venture, amazing thi...

1. Read your lease. No, seriously read it. It won’t be the most exciting night table material but you’ll thank yourself when you do read it. A lease is a binding legal contract. It creates a binding relationship between you and your landlord. What are you agreeing to? If you don’t understand, ask questions before yo...