by Peter Lohmann | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Why Security Deposits Are a Growing Risk for Ohio Landlords Security deposits remain one of the most common sources of conflict between landlords and tenants in Ohio, and the risk has grown in recent years. The law itself has not dramatically changed, but enforcement,...
by Peter Lohmann | Jan 26, 2026 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Rental Market Guide
The Short North Arts District remains one of Columbus’s most renter-centric submarkets. Proximity to Downtown, cultural amenities, walkability, nightlife, and employment hubs sustain strong leasing activity and demographic demand. In 2026, average rents in Short North...
by Peter Lohmann | Jan 23, 2026 | Asset Management, Owner Education
When you search for “property management near me” in Columbus, Ohio, you’re not just comparing companies on Google. You’re making a decision that directly affects your largest financial asset. For many investors, rental real estate represents the majority of their net...
by Peter Lohmann | Jan 14, 2026 | Fair Housing, Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Pet Policy, Property Management Education, Rental Market Guide, Rental Market Trends, Uncategorized
German Village remains one of Columbus’s most resilient rental neighborhoods thanks to walkability, historic charm, and proximity to downtown employers. In 2026, well-priced rentals typically lease in 15–35 days, with spring and summer moving fastest. Realistic rents...
by Peter Lohmann | Jan 9, 2026 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Property Management Education, Rental Market Trends
2026 is shaping up to be a year where rental property returns are won or lost through strategy, not luck. In many markets, demand remains steady, but rent growth is normalizing while operating costs continue to climb. That combination puts more pressure on owners to...