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Blog Post Tenant Insurance and Why a Landlord Must Require It

Tenant Insurance and Why a Landlord Must Require It

By EJF Rentals Thursday, August 22, 2024
As a landlord, one of your primary responsibilities is to ensure the safety and security of your rental property. While you may have insurance coverage for the building itself, it’s equally important to consider the protection of your tenants’ personal belongings and ...
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Blog Post The Importance of the Move-Out Inspection for Property Owners

The Importance of the Move-Out Inspection for Property Owners

By EJF Rentals Thursday, August 22, 2024
As a property owner, maintaining the condition and value of your rental property is crucial. One key process that helps achieve this is the move-out inspection. This essential step ensures that the property remains in excellent condition between tenants and can prevent potential ...
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Blog Post The Impact of a Virtual Tour on Leasing Efforts

The Impact of a Virtual Tour on Leasing Efforts

By EJF Rentals Friday, August 16, 2024
In the fast-paced world of real estate, technology continues to revolutionize the way properties are marketed and leased. One of the most transformative innovations in recent years is the virtual tour. By allowing prospective tenants to explore properties from the comfort of...
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Blog Post The Importance of a Pre-Move-In Inspection for Property Owners

The Importance of a Pre-Move-In Inspection for Property Owners

By EJF Rentals Friday, August 9, 2024
As a property owner, renting out your space can be a rewarding investment, but it also comes with responsibilities. One of the most critical steps in the rental process is conducting a thorough pre-move-in inspection. This inspection not only protects your property but also sets ...
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Blog Post Doing Your Own Maintenance on Your Rental Unit: The Pros and Cons The Pros of DIY Maintenance

Doing Your Own Maintenance on Your Rental Unit: The Pros and Cons The Pros of DIY Maintenance

By EJF Rentals Friday, August 2, 2024
Performing maintenance on your rental unit yourself can offer immediate cost savings. By doing the work yourself, you avoid paying labor costs and the fees charged by property managers or professional maintenance companies. Additionally, you have complete control over the quality...
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Blog Post The Importance of Maintaining a Pest-Free Rental Property

The Importance of Maintaining a Pest-Free Rental Property

By EJF Rentals Friday, July 26, 2024
As a property owner who rents out units, maintaining a pest-free environment is crucial for the health, safety, and satisfaction of your tenants. Ensuring that your rental property is free from pests not only protects your investment but also enhances tenant retention and attract...
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Blog Post Considering Selling Your Tenant-Occupied Property? Here's A Preliminary Guide for Owners

Considering Selling Your Tenant-Occupied Property? Here's A Preliminary Guide for Owners

By EJF Rentals Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Selling a tenant-occupied rental property in D.C. is an involved, complex process. With careful planning and communication, you can achieve success. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help property owners determine how best to navigate this situation effectively and whether it ...
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Blog Post The Importance of Cleaning Units Before and After Tenants Move In: A Guide for EJF Rentals

The Importance of Cleaning Units Before and After Tenants Move In: A Guide for EJF Rentals

By EJF Rentals Tuesday, July 16, 2024
At EJF Rentals, we believe in providing a superior living experience for our tenants. One of the key aspects of achieving this is ensuring that rental units are thoroughly cleaned before a new tenant moves in and after a tenant moves out. This practice not only maintains the prop...
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Blog Post The Pros and Cons of Furnished vs. Unfurnished Units for Long-Term Rentals

The Pros and Cons of Furnished vs. Unfurnished Units for Long-Term Rentals

By EJF Rentals Friday, July 12, 2024
When it comes to long-term rentals, one of the key decisions both landlords and tenants face is whether to offer or rent a furnished or unfurnished unit. Each option has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, making the choice highly dependent on individual circumstances an...
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Blog Post Considering becoming a landlord in DC?

Considering becoming a landlord in DC?

By EJF Rentals Wednesday, July 3, 2024
If you're considering becoming an amateur landlord in Washington, DC, here are some steps to help you get started on the right foot.Understanding Your ResponsibilitiesBefore you dive into the rental market, it's crucial to understand the responsibilities that come with be...
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