by Peter Lohmann | Apr 21, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education, Rental Price
Your property is empty. Every week it sits vacant costs you $300 or more in lost rent, and lowering the price feels like the only lever you have. It’s not. Here’s how Columbus rental owners fill vacancies faster without leaving money on the table. TL;DR...
by Andrew Swensen | Apr 20, 2026 | Investing Strategy, Local Policy Update, Owner Education
This is the weekly Central Ohio landlord policy update. Five featured items get the full treatment below, followed by a quick-hits section covering the rest of the municipal activity worth tracking this week. Most of this activity happens in rooms landlords do not...
by Peter Lohmann | Apr 20, 2026 | Owner Education, Rental Market Guide, Rental Market Trends, Rental Price
Columbus remains one of the strongest single-family rental markets in the Midwest, but the 2026 investor playbook looks different from 2025. Intel is delayed. The rental registry passed. Property taxes are reappraising. Here’s what matters and what to do about...
by Peter Lohmann | Apr 17, 2026 | Asset Management, Investing in Rental Properties, Owner Education, Property Management Education
Choosing the wrong property manager in Columbus costs money every month the mistake continues. Here’s an honest evaluation framework, the top companies in each category, and the questions that separate a good PM from a great one. TL;DR Columbus has strong...
by Peter Lohmann | Apr 17, 2026 | Owner Education, Rental Market Guide
A Fortune 500 headquarters just announced 210 new jobs. The city is pouring $30 million into shovel-ready commercial sites. And the school district keeps pulling families north. Here’s what rental investors should know about Westerville heading into the second...
by Peter Lohmann | Apr 14, 2026 | Owner Education, Turnovers
A tenant moves out. The clock starts. Every day that unit sits empty costs money — and the repair bills haven’t even arrived yet. Here’s what Columbus landlords should budget for, and how to keep turnover from quietly draining their investment. TL;DR A...
