by Peter Lohmann | Feb 16, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education, Rental Market Guide, Rental Market Trends, Rental Price
Clintonville, on Columbus’s north side, remains a distinctive neighborhood with steady rental demand anchored by its quality of life, proximity to employment centers, and community amenities. While the rental market shows signs of softening compared with recent years,...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 12, 2026 | Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Property Management Education, Rental Market Guide, Rental Price
Grandview Heights remains one of the most distinctive rental submarkets within the Columbus MSA in 2026. Its proximity to downtown Columbus, strong local identity, and walkable “small city” feel continue to attract demand from young professionals, established renters,...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 5, 2026 | Property Maintenance, Property Management Education
After Columbus’s recent Level 3 snow emergency, one thing became very clear: winter here isn’t just inconvenient – it can get expensive fast, especially for rental property owners. Heavy snow, prolonged freezing temperatures, ice, and sudden cold snaps put...
by Peter Lohmann | Feb 2, 2026 | Fair Housing, Investing in Rental Properties, Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Property Management Education, Uncategorized
Why Columbus Landlords Should Pay Attention Now The Columbus City Council is actively exploring the creation of a rental property registry. This potential policy change could affect how the city tracks and regulates rental housing. While no ordinance has passed, the...
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...
