EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, January 7, 2021
Do you have a condo for rent in D.C.? If not, you're missing out on an excellent opportunity to make money in a competitive rental market. If you live here, buying rental properties in the area makes good financial sense to grow your investment income. You can check on your properties from time to time, visit potential ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, December 31, 2020
It's a great time to be a real estate investor in the D.C. area. As you get acclimated to the rental market and learn what kind of properties work best for you and your long-term success as a rental property owner, you'll eventually ask the question: 'Can I do more?' That question often leads to another question: 'When should I ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, December 24, 2020
Success via real estate investments doesn't happen by accident. Some investors can find success with one or two investment properties and a DIY approach. However, serious rental property owners who want to build an extensive D.C.-area portfolio and significant long-term income won't get very far without a solid strategy for ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, December 17, 2020
How are your working relationships with all of your residents across your portfolio? A growing portfolio in the D.C.-area rental market means more real estate investments—and more residents to manage. If you haven't considered the additional work that comes with an extensive portfolio, we don't mean to alarm you. However, the ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, December 10, 2020
We love helping investors and property owners in the D.C. area grow their portfolios—but it's painful to see the effects of mistakes that could have been avoided. Sometimes, property owners come to us with a desire for more income—but they're trapped without knowing the way out of pitfalls that are derailing their success. ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, December 3, 2020
A successful real estate investment portfolio in a competitive rental market like the D.C. area doesn't happen without a plan and the right insight. You can buy more rental properties and spend plenty of your precious time taking care of maintenance issues, paperwork, and renters—but you could be wasting that time spent if you ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, November 26, 2020
Deciding whether you should hire a professional residential property manager to manage your rental property doesn't have to be an agonizing decision. The choice ultimately depends on your own needs and expectations as a property owner. Some investors are able to manage a sizeable D.C. area investment property portfolio without ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, November 19, 2020
If you own an investment property in the D.C. area, you may have heard of, been concerned about, or dealt with a hoarding renter directly. When it comes to the landlord-tenant relationship, these situations can quickly seem to spiral out of control and kill your hopes for a great experience with your D.C. rentals. As a ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, November 12, 2020
When it comes to this age group, renting a D.C. area rowhome, condo, or single-family rental property is still the top choice among housing in our nation's capital. The D.C. area is a tremendous draw for employment of all types, and some millennials are still delaying the significant (and costly) commitment of homeownership in ...
EJF Real Estate Services - Thursday, November 5, 2020
Regardless of whether you are a renter or a real estate investor, knowing your neighbors creates a safer home environment and a sense of community that keeps our neighborhoods and communities here in D.C. vibrant—even in the midst of a crisis or pandemic. Beyond safety, there are other benefits to knowing (and loving) our ...
