by Peter Lohmann | Sep 29, 2025 | Inspections, Owner Education, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
Every week your property sits vacant, you’re losing income and momentum. Yet many landlords, especially accidental or first-time investors, underestimate what it truly takes to make a property “rent-ready.” In Columbus, Ohio, particularly in desirable A and B...
by Peter Lohmann | Sep 22, 2025 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education
Is Investing in Great School Districts Still Worth It in 2025? Would you pay $200K more for a home if it meant securing reliable tenants for years? That’s the dilemma many Columbus real estate investors are facing as they evaluate properties in top-performing school...
by Andrew Swensen | Sep 15, 2025 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Still chasing down rent checks or fielding tenant calls at odd hours? If so, you’re not alone. Many landlords and investors in Columbus are realizing that traditional property management methods no longer fit today’s fast-paced rental market. Outdated systems lead to...
by Peter Lohmann | Aug 18, 2025 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Property Management Education
The Cost of DIY vs. the Value of Expertise Managing a rental property in Columbus might seem like a savvy way to maximize income, but many investors quickly realize the numbers don’t always tell the full story. Beneath the surface, DIY management often comes with...
by Peter Lohmann | Aug 4, 2025 | Owner Education, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
Why Summer Maintenance Isn’t Optional for Smart Investors Columbus summers are no joke. High humidity, sudden rainstorms, and relentless heat can put serious stress on your rental property. If you’ve already tackled some summer prep, great. But staying proactive...
by Peter Lohmann | Jul 8, 2025 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education
When the economy shifts or headlines spark concern, it’s natural for investors to second-guess their next move. Inflation, interest rates, global conflict… these factors create a storm of uncertainty that can leave even seasoned property owners feeling stuck....
