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Landlords face a unique challenge when it comes to managing rental occupancy standards. Balancing the wear and tear that comes with more occupants and navigating the complex web of ever-changing laws and regulations can be daunting. This article is your go-to guide to learning how to create rental occupancy limits for your property. This article…
Read MoreThe tenant at your rental property just gave notice that they are moving out. Let’s talk about how you can find a new renter before the current one moves out. You have two options when your tenant moves out. Wait until they have vacated or start advertising and showing right away. I recommend starting right…
Read More$20,000 dollar mistake: What appliances should I provide for my rental? As a landlord you don’t think providing an appliance could be a $20,000 mistake but you’d be wrong. Once upon a time in Orange County California there was a landlord that rented a house to a family with a year old refrigerator. The fridge…
Read MoreFinding the right tenant quickly is a top priority for any property owner. However, the time it takes to secure a tenant isn’t always straightforward. While the journey might seem simple—listing the property, showing it, and signing a lease—several factors can significantly impact how long your property stays on the market. Pricing, property condition, market…
Read MoreDid you recently inspect your rental property and discover an unauthorized dog wandering about the premises? As a landlord, managing tenants can already be complex, and adding pets into the mix makes it even messier. If you’ve found that your tenant has a dog without your permission, you may wonder: Can I legally require a…
Read MoreEffectively advertising a rental property is crucial for attracting quality tenants and ensuring a steady income stream for property owners. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or an experienced property owner, knowing how to market your rental property can make a significant difference in the type of tenants you attract and how quickly you fill vacancies.…
Read MoreCan you get above market rent for your rental property? We all want to get the most money from our rental property. As investors, we look for ways to maximize our profits. When it comes to rental property, you can get above market rents, but it should align with your long term investment strategy. Most…
Read MoreThe city of Irvine Forgoes property taxes to convert 1,000 plus units to middle income housing. So what does that mean to the average person? Sam Fernley here with Truedoor property management, creating content for property owners and realtors here in southern California. So what does foregoing property taxes to convert 1,000 plus units for…
Read MoreOwn a property with a balcony? The new balcony law could cost you thousands of dollars after you buy it! Sam Fernley here with TrueDoor property management, creating content for property owners and realtors here in southern CA. California enacted two balcony laws, Senate Bill 721 in 2018 and SB 326 in 2019. Buildings with…
Read MoreGreat News property owners, rental prices are on the rise!!! Sam Fernley here with TrueDoor Property Management creating content for realtors and property owners here in Southern California. Rental prices keep going up up up and up, while the inventory is dwindling down down down and down. If you are on the bubble about renting…
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