Security deposits can be difficult to navigate, especially at the end of a lease term when it’s time to return that deposit to the departing tenant. California has some pretty strict laws around security deposits. There are new limits to what can be collected. There...
The Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act is a pivotal law in California that, as property managers, we have been discussing for decades. This law exempts certain kinds of residential rental homes from rent control ordinances. It also allows landlords to set any new rent...
Have you inherited a house? Well, that’s a great thing. But what next? Deciding what to do with the property you inherited can be overwhelming, especially if you are a beginner. When it comes to selling or renting your property, there are several things you should...
Maintenance plays a crucial role in increasing the value of your rental property and attracting high-quality tenants. It lowers the risks of potential damages, retains your tenants in the long run and increases the rentability of your asset. However, it can be...
If you are a Modesto owner or investor, the debate of remaining self-managed or hiring professional property management may come up with yourself. While it is tempting to self-manage your Modesto property, it can be a huge time drain. So you can say goodbye to your...
After two years of turmoil in the U.S. real estate market, investors are looking forward to what diversifying their existing real estate portfolio in 2023 may bring. While it is a sure way to generate high ROI and increase financial security over time, it requires...
