by Peter Lohmann | Oct 26, 2026 | Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Rental Market Guide
Marysville is the Columbus metro’s clearest example of an employment-anchored rental market. Here is what the 2026 numbers say about rents, yields, growth, and the rules that apply once you cross into Union County. TL;DR The Marysville Ohio rental market is...
by Peter Lohmann | Oct 21, 2026 | Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Rental Market Guide
Lancaster sits 33 miles southeast of Columbus with rents and home prices well below the metro core. Here is what the numbers say for investors weighing the Fairfield County seat in 2026. TL;DR The Lancaster Ohio rental market offers lower entry prices than Columbus:...
by Peter Lohmann | Oct 16, 2026 | Investing Strategy, Owner Education
Your property manager’s year-end statement is the document your CPA builds your Schedule E from. Here is how to read it before tax season, line by line. TL;DR A year-end statement from your property manager should show gross rent collected, management and...
by Peter Lohmann | Oct 12, 2026 | Fair Housing, Owner Education
Columbus layers its own rental rules on top of federal and Ohio law. Here is what each ordinance requires, where it sits in the City Code, and what it changes about how you lease, collect, and renew. TL;DR As of October 2026, Columbus landlords inside city limits...
by Peter Lohmann | Oct 8, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Handing off rent collection is the easy part. The real question is which bills leave your to-do list. TL;DR A property manager can pay the bills that keep a rental running: repair and maintenance invoices, vendor and turn costs, and utilities while the unit sits...
by Peter Lohmann | Oct 4, 2026 | Leases, Owner Education
Fewer renters search in November and December, but the ones who do usually need a home soon. TL;DR You can rent a property in the off-season in Columbus. Demand dips in November and December (national rents bottom out in November) and starts rebuilding in January....
