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Can I Rent Out My Primary Residence? Everything You Need to Know

Apr 15, 2024

When you purchase a home, you most likely imagine living there for years. However, sometimes life circumstances change your plans, leading you to consider converting your primary residence into a rental property. Not only can rental ownership generate wealth, but it’s also an incredible learning experience to own real estate investments. It’s easy to assume…

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Buying Investment Property in California: Top 5 Cities to Consider

Jan 17, 2024

Have you ever thought about investing in the real estate market? As a rental property owner, you’ll earn consistent passive income and open up a world of opportunities to create the life you want. You’ll also gain annual tax breaks, a diversified portfolio, property appreciation over time, and capital gains. While there are numerous benefits…

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A Guide to Multi-Family Real Estate Investing

Dec 28, 2023

Real estate is an incredibly profitable and beneficial investment, but many potential rental owners don’t know where to start. One of the best things about investing in the housing market is that you have endless options. Homes, condos, apartments, duplexes, and other property types offer rental owners a chance to gain financial independence. What if…

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How TrueDoor Handles Property Maintenance

Nov 22, 2023

Maintaining a rental property can be a daunting task, especially for landlords. At Truedoor Property Management, we understand the challenges landlords face when it comes to property maintenance. That’s why we’re excited to share some important updates about our maintenance process. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the changes and improvements that aim to…

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A Guide for Out-of-State Landlords: California Rent Waivers

Nov 20, 2023

  Hello, Stephanie here with Truedoor Property Management. If you’re an out-of-state landlord with property in California, you might be aware of the 7% rent withholding requirement imposed by the state. But here’s the good news: there’s a way for you to potentially qualify for a waiver or reduced withholding amount. Today, we’re diving into…

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Insights for Navigating the Orange County Rental Market

Nov 1, 2023

Hey, fellow property enthusiasts! Stephanie here, the voice behind TrueDoor Property Management. As we find ourselves in the midst of mid-August, I’ve got an exciting market update and a treasure trove of rental insights to share with you. If you’re a landlord in Orange County, this blog post is your ultimate guide to understanding the…

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Repurposing Office Spaces: A Smart Landlord Strategy

Aug 2, 2023

Welcome, landlords and real estate enthusiasts! Today, we have an exciting topic that can help you make the most of the booming real estate market in Los Angeles and Orange County. With remote work becoming the new norm and the traditional demand for office spaces changing, there’s a golden opportunity to repurpose these spaces creatively.…

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How Long Should I Wait Before Lowering My Rent Asking Price?

Jul 30, 2023

Owning rental homes is extremely rewarding, but there are many problems property owners run into along the way that can be obstacles to success. One thing that can be discouraging for homeowners is watching the days pass by without seeing any interest in their rental property. There could be various reasons why you can’t find…

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What Is Dead Equity?

Jun 19, 2023

Did you know that if you own a rental property, you might have lots of money just sitting there, waiting to be used? Many of our clients have more than $400,000 in equity. Some investors call this “dead equity.” But don’t worry, because we’re here to tell you all about it and how you can…

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Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): A Complete Overview

Jun 12, 2023

Are you a homeowner or property investor looking to maximize your property’s potential? In this blog, we’ll explore the world of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and uncover their hidden value. Discover how ADUs can increase rental income, provide housing options, and enhance property value. Join us now and unlock the power of ADUs! Welcome to…

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