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Blog Post Holiday Hours
By One Door Realty - Saturday, November 22, 2025

Holiday Hours

Holiday Hours and Emergency Contact InformationAs we enter the holiday season, our team at One Door Realty would like to share our upcoming office schedule and ensure that all tenants and property owners have the information they need. This time of year is special for many of us,...
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Blog Post Williamsburg 2026 Landlord Compliance: Rental Laws Every Owner Must Know
By One Door Realty - Friday, November 21, 2025

Williamsburg 2026 Landlord Compliance: Rental Laws Every Owner Must Know

Midnight leaks, rising insurance, a surprise notice from Codes Compliance: owning rentals in Williamsburg isn’t passive income; it’s a moving target. In 2026, the owners who sleep well at night treat compliance as profit protection. This guide distills Virginia a...
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Blog Post The Most Common Rental Costs in Williamsburg, VA: Taxes, Insurance, Utilities Explained
By One Door Realty - Friday, November 7, 2025

The Most Common Rental Costs in Williamsburg, VA: Taxes, Insurance, Utilities Explained

You’ve landed the property, maybe a Colonial-style townhome near Midtown Row or a new build by New Town. The rental comp math looks solid. But between gross rent and net income sit the not-so-little line items that make or break cash flow. For Williamsburg landlords, t...
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Blog Post Short-Term vs. Long-Term Leasing: Which Strategy Wins for Williamsburg Landlords?
By One Door Realty - Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Short-Term vs. Long-Term Leasing: Which Strategy Wins for Williamsburg Landlords?

Thinking about “Airbnb-ing” your Williamsburg place? Quick reality check: inside city limits, STRs are true homestays, not mini-hotels; you must live there, in a single-family home, while hosting. You can rent one bedroom, for up to 104 nights a year, and no gues...
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Blog Post Virginia Landlord Law: The 60-Day Non-Renewal Rule Explained
By One Door Realty - Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Virginia Landlord Law: The 60-Day Non-Renewal Rule Explained

Forty-five days before a lease ends, you decide to raise the rent or not renew. Too late! If the lease has an option or automatic renewal, and you own more than four rental units in Virginia (or hold over 10% in more than four), State law requires 60 days’ written notice.&n...
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Blog Post Tenant Background Checks in Williamsburg: Protect Your Property and Income
By One Door Realty - Sunday, September 21, 2025

Tenant Background Checks in Williamsburg: Protect Your Property and Income

Some renters look great on paper, until the rent payments stop coming in or the credit history reveals red flags you wish you’d seen sooner. For landlords in Williamsburg, finding qualified renters isn’t just about luck; it’s about process. With demand high and ...
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Blog Post Property Management Software Guide for Williamsburg Landlords
By One Door Realty - Thursday, August 21, 2025

Property Management Software Guide for Williamsburg Landlords

Managing rental properties in Williamsburg, Virginia, is no small feat, especially when juggling maintenance requests, rent collection, lease agreements, and tenant communications. Whether you're overseeing one charming Colonial-style unit or a growing portfolio in the h...
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Blog Post What Every Williamsburg Landlord Should Know About Digital Tenant Screening
By One Door Realty - Thursday, August 7, 2025

What Every Williamsburg Landlord Should Know About Digital Tenant Screening

With Williamsburg’s historic charm and thriving rental market, finding the right tenant isn’t just a hope—it’s a business necessity. Whether you’re renting out a Colonial-style rowhouse or managing a modern apartment complex, the stakes are high.A gr...
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Blog Post Legal Reasons You Can Evict a Tenant in Williamsburg,VA
By One Door Realty - Monday, July 21, 2025

Legal Reasons You Can Evict a Tenant in Williamsburg,VA

Owning a rental property in Williamsburg, VA, can be rewarding. Still, when issues such as unpaid rent, property damage, or a tenant’s lease violation arise, Virginia landlords must follow the proper eviction process. From serving a valid eviction notice to filing a ci...
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Blog Post Williamsburg, VA Eviction Laws Explained: What Landlords Need to Know
By One Door Realty - Monday, July 7, 2025

Williamsburg, VA Eviction Laws Explained: What Landlords Need to Know

Managing a rental property in Williamsburg, Virginia, can be challenging, especially when a tenant's violation of the lease or rental agreement involves unpaid rent, property damages, or even a criminal act. In such cases, Virginia landlords must serve the appropriate th...
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