Archive for September 2024
Post-COVID Rental Trends: How Remote Work is Changing the Rental Market
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered how people live and work, and one of the most significant shifts has been the rise of remote work. As more companies adopt flexible or permanent work-from-home policies, renters are reevaluating what they need in a home. This shift has created new trends in the rental market, and landlords…
Read MoreHow to Address Rising Utility Costs: Energy Efficiency Tips for Landlords
As utility costs continue to rise, landlords are increasingly challenged to keep their rental properties energy-efficient while maintaining tenant satisfaction. High energy bills can be a deterrent for renters, and inefficient properties may face higher vacancy rates or decreased tenant retention. By making energy-saving improvements, landlords can reduce costs, keep tenants comfortable, and increase property…
Read MorePost-Pandemic Office Space: What’s Next for Commercial Property Management?
Post-Pandemic Office Space: What’s Next for Commercial Property Management? The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the commercial real estate landscape, with office spaces bearing the brunt of the transformation. As companies adapted to remote work, the traditional 9-to-5 office model was disrupted, leaving property managers and landlords scrambling to fill vacant spaces and reimagine how offices would…
Read MoreHow the Fed’s 50 BPS Rate Cut Impacts Property Management and Real Estate Investments
How the Fed’s 50 BPS Rate Cut Impacts Property Management and Real Estate Investments The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) is making waves across industries. For property management companies, real estate investors, and renters, this move will influence financial decisions for months, if not years, to come.…
Read MoreCity of Hagerstown – Up to $50K Main Street Start-up Grants Available
The City of Hagerstown has developed an incentive program to revitalize vacant storefronts within the designated Main Street District, which is part of the City’s Sustainable Communities Area, and lower the barriers that may prevent entrepreneurs from opening a small business to increase their chances of success in the early stages of operation, and assist…
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