Links to external resources and websites

VIRGINIA PROPERTY OWNERS

• NVAR Article "Understanding the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act: Resident Agents for Nonresident Property Owners"

• VA SCC Resident Agent for Landlords

• Virginia DHCD Tenant and Landlord Resources

• City of Fairfax, VA Landlord Resources

D.C. PROPERTY OWNERS

• Becoming a Landlord in the District

• New Business Registration with OTR

• DLCP How to Get a Business License

• Update your BBL

• Cancel your BBL

• DLCP BBL Inspection Checklist

• DC Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements

• DHCD Information on DC Rent Control

• DC Housing Authority - Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP)

MARYLAND PROPERTY OWNERS

• Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) - Lead Information for Landlords

• Maryland Lead Paint Lease Addendum (for homes built prior to 1978)

• Maryland Lead Paint Compliance Requirements

• Maryland Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements

• Montgomery County Landlord-Tenant Handbook

• Montgomery County Radon Testing and Mitigation for Rental Properties

• City of Takoma Park, Annual Property Inspections Checklist

IRS & TAX INFORMATION

GTP strongly advises you to consult a tax professional with any tax-related questions or if you are unsure of your tax status.

• IRS Forms and Instructions

• IRS Nonresident Aliens - Real Property Located in the U.S.

• Article: "The Power of the 871(d) Election for Nonresident Aliens Investing in U.S. Rental Property"

• Article: “Cost Segregation for Rental Properties” by Krozel Capital 

REGISTERED AGENT SERVICES

Homeowners may use an individual with a business address or hire an outside service. Please see a few options for registered agent services below:

• https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com 

• https://www.virginiaregisteredagent.com

• https://www.washingtondcregisteredagent.com

• https://www.marylandresidentagent.com