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 13, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
If you manage rental properties across multiple Central Ohio municipalities, you already know that no single city council sets the rules for your entire portfolio. Franklin has its own fee schedule. Hilliard has its own zoning process. Gahanna, Whitehall,...
by Peter Lohmann | Apr 10, 2026 | Fair Housing, Owner Education, Property Management Education
HUD just pulled the playbook that landlords and property managers have relied on for years. But the law it was built on hasn’t moved an inch. Here’s what Ohio landlords need to understand right now. Disclaimer: This article is informational only and does...
by Peter Lohmann | Apr 3, 2026 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Property Management Education, Rental Market Guide
Worthington continues to attract renters due to its combination of top-tier suburban stability, strong schools, and proximity to major Columbus employment corridors. In 2026, the market remains steady rather than explosive,well-priced rentals typically lease within a...
by Peter Lohmann | Mar 24, 2026 | Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Pet Policy, Property Maintenance, Property Management Education, Uncategorized
Allowing pets can increase demand and reduce vacancy, but only when risk is controlled. A strong pet policy combines clear rules, consistent screening, and financial protection. RL Property Management’s Pet Protection Program now covers up to $4,000 in pet-related...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 26, 2026 | Fair Housing, Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Property Management Education, Rental Market Guide, Rental Market Trends
Executive TL;DR Snapshot The Arena District in Columbus remains a niche urban rental submarket anchored by entertainment, sports, and proximity to downtown employment. In 2026, its rental stock, predominantly mid- to high-tier apartments and condos, caters to young...