by Peter Lohmann | Feb 16, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education, 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 Trends, 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 | Nov 24, 2025 | Eviction, Rent Collection, Rental Market Trends, Rental Price
Would your tenants pay on time if there were no late fees or no grace period? That single question reveals how much rent payment behavior depends on structure, clarity, and consistency. A well-designed rent policy does far more than collect money; it sets the tone for...
by Peter Lohmann | Mar 27, 2025 | Investing Strategy, Owner Education, Rental Price
Table of Contents Should You Rent or Sell Your Property? The Long-Term Wealth Advantage of Renting Why People Sell (and why that might be shortsighted) What Renting Looks Like for Different Types of Property Owners For the Accidental Landlord For the First-Time...
by Peter Lohmann | Mar 20, 2025 | Owner Education, Property Management Education, Rental Price
Traditional Property Management Pricing Most property management companies charge at least two types of fees: a leasing fee and a monthly management fee. The leasing fee is usually 50-100% of the first month’s rent, which means property owners pay hundreds—if not...
by Peter Lohmann | Jul 25, 2023 | Property Management Education, Rental Market Trends, Rental Price
Setting accurate rent rates is essential to the profitability of your investment and key to attracting and retaining high-quality tenants. If you charge too much for rent, you could end up with extended vacancies or, perhaps worse, bad tenants. Charge too little and...