When a tenant stops paying rent, it can feel stressful and uncertain for any rental property owner. The good news is that Maryland has a clear legal process for resolving nonpayment situations , and with the right steps (and the right property manager), most cases can be handled efficiently and professionally. Here’s exactly what happens — and what landlords should do next. Step 1: Confirm the Rent Is Officially Late In Maryland, rent is typically considered late the day afte

Owning rental property can be one of the most effective ways to build long-term wealth. Many investors begin by managing their properties themselves to save money and maintain control. But what most landlords discover quickly is that self-managing a rental property is far more complex than expected. Between regulations, tenant issues, maintenance coordination, and rent collection, what starts as a passive investment can quickly become a second full-time job. At KRS Property M

A new year always brings fresh goals, fresh energy, and—if you’re a rental property owner—fresh reminders of everything that didn’t go quite as planned last year. Late-night tenant calls 📞 Maintenance emergencies at the worst possible time 🔧 Chasing rent, juggling vendors, and keeping up with Maryland laws 📄 If you own rental property in Harford County or Baltimore County, here’s a New Year’s resolution that can truly change your life: 👉 Resolve to hire a professional pro

As the temperatures drop and Maryland prepares for another chilly winter, it’s time to make sure your home is ready to handle the cold. ❄️ Proper winterization not only protects your property from costly damage, but also helps keep your utility bills low and your tenants happy — a win for every homeowner. At KRS Property Management, we’ve seen firsthand how a few preventive steps can save thousands in repairs. Here’s how to get your home winter-ready this season 👇 🔧 1. Chec