by Peter Lohmann | Mar 12, 2024 | Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
The tenant-landlord relationship is adversarial in its design. The landlord is the person collecting rent, they have control over the residence, and in terms of winning over praise, there’s basically no hope, at least categorically. This inherent power imbalance can...
by Peter Lohmann | Mar 5, 2024 | Investing in Rental Properties, Owner Education, Property Management Education
Being a successful real estate investor and property owner hinges largely on your ability to successfully lease your units. But spoiler alert: simply keeping your units occupied is not enough. You must keep them occupied with high-quality tenants if you want to truly...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 27, 2024 | Investing in Rental Properties
It may seem like operating costs are going nowhere but up. Rising energy and operating expenses are indeed making the day-to-day necessities of property ownership challenging. But you don’t have to sit on the sidelines and do nothing about it. There are several steps...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 20, 2024 | Investing in Rental Properties
You invested in a Columbus real estate property as a wealth-building opportunity. Now your job is to grow that investment. While real estate consistently performs well as an asset class, it’s not a completely hands-off endeavor. Far from it. Even if you hire a...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 13, 2024 | Investing in Rental Properties
A well-written lease agreement is one of the most important protections you can put in place for yourself as a property owner and for your tenants. While it’s required to ensure compliance with the law, it’s also an effective tool in preventing disputes and...