“Should I cut off the utilities in my vacant rental property?” My answer? No way. It’s one of the first questions my homeowner clients ask me—and my emphatic answer often surprises them. After all, none of us is eager to have higher bills, and my maintenance staff and I pride ourselves on looking for ways […]
WJD Management has proudly served the Northern Virginia community for over four decades, building a reputation as a trusted leader in residential property management. Our journey is defined by a consistent commitment to excellence—not as a momentary achievement, but as a sustained habit ingrained in everything we do. As one of the most experienced property […]
Asking the right questions about rental property management can feel like navigating a maze. Navigating rental property management is no easy task—especially with the rapidly evolving landscape of landlord-tenant laws and market conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time landlord, finding the right property manager is crucial for your success. But where do […]
“How Much Will My Northern Virginia Home Rent For?” It’s a question I’m asked many times each week–and in reply, I prepare a complimentary rental market analysis. I offer this service as a courtesy to Northern Virginia landlords (as well as those trying to decide whether to become landlords) who are trying to determine how […]
Ever dreamt of trading in your 9-to-5 for the landlord life? Imagine collecting rent checks as passive income while property values steadily climb. It’s an enticing vision, but how much of a commitment is it to become a landlord? Sure, seasoned property owners may paint the picture of relaxing mornings instead of the morning commute. […]
Finding the Right Northern Virginia Property Management isn’t easy. Managing rental properties in Northern Virginia can be a challenging task, especially when you’re not satisfied with your current property management company. If you’re a landlord in the Northern Virginia area, including Fairfax, VA, and considering switching to a new property management company, it’s crucial to […]
Inheriting a property can be both a blessing and a burden, with significant financial and legal implications to consider. For many, turning an inherited property into a rental investment presents an opportunity to generate consistent income while preserving a family legacy. At WJD Management, we understand the complexities of this transition and are here to […]
Tenants in residential property management often face excessive and unnecessary “junk fees” that can add significant costs to their housing expenses. From resident benefits packages to administrative charges and amenity costs, these extra fees can quickly accumulate, making an affordable rental unattainable for many renters. This article will explore the various types of junk fees […]
Deciding to should turn your home into a rental property? is no small feat. Embarking on the journey of converting your dwelling into a rental space could be your ticket to monetary independence, albeit laden with a hefty dose of duties and deliberations. In this article, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to make […]
