Under landlord-tenant law, you have a right to ask for a security deposit from tenants as part of the initial move-in costs. On your part as a landlord, you have certain obligations to fulfill under Virginia law. These obligations define
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Virginia Rental Laws – An Overview of Landlord-Tenant Rights in Arlington
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act cover the rights and duties each party to the lease has. As a landlord, you must familiarize yourself with Virginia landlord-tenant law to be successful. With that in mind, the following is a basic
The History of the Living Rooms
The living room, also known as a sitting room or lounge, is a central space in a home used for relaxation, entertainment, and socializing. Its history can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where a central gathering space was common
Winterizing Your Home: A Property Manager’s Guide to Getting Ready For Colder Months
This fall has seen abrupt drops in temperature for us here in the DMV, which can catch some homeowners and renters off guard. Here are some of our top tips to minimize damage to your home this winter: If your
Take A Tour: One of America’s First Planned Communities
Photo: By Payton Chung from DCA, USA – Reston Town CenterUploaded by AlbertHerring, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29449701 Reston, Virginia, was founded in 1964 and inspired by the Garden City Movement, which emphasized self-contained, planned communities that were designed to have
DC’s Museum Life: Venture Outside the Smithsonian
If Washington DC does one thing correctly, it’s museums, many of which are free to the public. Because of this privilege, tourists and Washingtonians alike tend to turn their backs on many of the museums that fall outside of the
Take a Tour: DC’s Chinatown
Take a Tour: DC’s Chinatown Cities with designated “Chinatown” neighborhoods aren’t very few and far between (there’s over 50 in the US!) And Washington DC is no exception. DC’s Chinatown is best known for landmarks such as the Friendship Archway,
DC’s Museum Life: The Smithsonian
In the DMV area, you’ve either lived here your whole life, or you just moved and find the District an overwhelming combination of politics, bars, and monuments. One thing that most DMV natives will tell you to explore first is
Property of the Week: 1211 Eads Street #510
Reentering the rental market is our property at 1211 Eads Street #510, which, at 747 square feet, feels spacious and luxurious. This space includes one bedroom that is approximately 14×12 square feet, with windows and wall sconces that allow for