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Blog Post Tenleytown DC Neighborhood Guide: Things to Do & Fun Facts

Tenleytown DC Neighborhood Guide: Things to Do & Fun Facts

By Conrad Bennett Thursday, October 8, 2026
DC’s highest point, a castle-like water tower, free summer concerts, and a name with roots in a neighborhood tavern. Tenleytown has more stories to tell than you might expect.At first glance, Tenleytown looks like your typical Upper Northwest neighborhood, with a bustling s...
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Blog Post McLean, VA Neighborhood Guide: Parks, Food & Fun Facts

McLean, VA Neighborhood Guide: Parks, Food & Fun Facts

By Conrad Bennett Thursday, October 8, 2026
Waterfalls, spy-agency trivia, a presidential hideout, and more parkland than you can hike in a month.BY EJF RENTALSWhitewater rushing through the rocky gorge at Great Falls.McLean has a reputation: big lawns, bigger houses, and hedges trimmed with surgical precision. Fair. But t...
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Blog Post AU Park, DC Neighborhood Guide: Things to Do & Fun Facts

AU Park, DC Neighborhood Guide: Things to Do & Fun Facts

By Conrad Bennett Thursday, October 8, 2026
Big trees, front porches, a world-class campus art museum, and a WWI secret buried down the street. Upper Northwest at its most charming.BY EJF RENTALS · NORTHWEST DC · WARD 3 · UPDATED OCTOBER 2026A white colonial with black shutters, tucked behind ornamenta...
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Blog Post Can You Rent Your DC Property Tomorrow? 5 Things to Check First

Can You Rent Your DC Property Tomorrow? 5 Things to Check First

By Conrad Bennett Wednesday, September 30, 2026
The tenants are gone. The contractors finally packed up their ladders. The floors are clean, the house is quiet, and you're standing in the living room thinking one thing:"Can we list it?"In a perfect world, yes. Snap some photos, stake a sign in the yard, and let t...
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Blog Post The DC Rent Registry Is Becoming a Data Tool. What Does That Mean for Property Owners?

The DC Rent Registry Is Becoming a Data Tool. What Does That Mean for Property Owners?

By Conrad Bennett Friday, September 25, 2026
For years, the challenge in DC real estate hasn't been finding data. It's been getting a clear picture of what the rental market is actually doing. We have listing platforms, public records, tax assessments, market reports and an endless supply of spreadsheets. Now we hav...
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Blog Post I Own One Rental in DC. Am I Exempt From Rent Control?

I Own One Rental in DC. Am I Exempt From Rent Control?

By Conrad Bennett Thursday, September 17, 2026
If you own one rental property in Washington, DC, there is a pretty good chance you have asked some version of this question: "I only own one rental. Surely I’m exempt from rent control, right?"As a real estate professional who has spent years working with DC land...
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Blog Post You Registered Your DC Rental. Now What?

You Registered Your DC Rental. Now What?

By Conrad Bennett Friday, September 11, 2026
Submitting the registration was the easy part. One year into DC's Rent Registry, here's what housing providers actually need to keep track of.So, you registered your DC rental property. You found the Rent Registry, created an account, dug out your deed, business license a...
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Blog Post DC's Rent Registry Is a Year Old. Here's Where Things Stand.

DC's Rent Registry Is a Year Old. Here's Where Things Stand.

By Conrad Bennett Friday, September 4, 2026
If you own rental property in Washington, DC, you have probably heard about the Rent Registry. You may have already registered your property. You may have received an email from the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). You may have gone through the process, upl...
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Blog Post When You Find the Next Investment Before You Sell the First

When You Find the Next Investment Before You Sell the First

By Conrad Bennett Friday, August 28, 2026
In our earlier conversations about 1031 exchanges, we've focused on a fairly common scenario: you own an investment property, decide it's time to sell, identify what comes next, and use a properly structured exchange to move from one property into another.But real estate ...
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Blog Post 1031 Exchange for Accidental Landlords | EJF Rentals

1031 Exchange for Accidental Landlords | EJF Rentals

By Conrad Bennett Thursday, August 20, 2026
For many of the property owners we work with, real estate investing did not begin with a business plan, a five-property portfolio or a carefully mapped-out strategy to build generational wealth.It started with a house. Or a condo. A place they bought because they needed somewhere...
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