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Finding a Tenant: How Long Does It Take & How to Find a Good One
Finding 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 MoreCan a Landlord Make A Tenant Get Rid of Your Dog? The Truth About Unauthorized Pets
Did 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 MoreHow to Advertise a Rental Property: 3 Insider Tips
Effectively 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 More2022 Rents Are Up: What You Should Know
Great 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…
Read MoreWhen Should You Start Looking for a Tenant?
Hi rental property owners. When should you put your rental property on the market and begin looking for a tenant? In this article I break down the answer into 3 points that affect when to start marketing the rental. The condition of the property. Should you put your property up for rent while you’re still…
Read MoreHow Much Rent Can I Charge for My Property?
How much rent should you charge the tenant at your rental property? Today I talk about the strategy to price a rental property, how to find the market price by reviewing comps, and when to make price adjustments. We all want to know how much rent will that investment property get! Let’s talk about…
Read MoreHow to Increase Rental Value: A Step-by-Step Guide
One of the top priorities of owning or managing a rental property is ensuring that it is as profitable as possible, but what improvements should you focus on to increase your property’s rental value? Keep reading for a complete walkthrough of the process that can help boost your property’s appeal and rental income. What Increases…
Read MoreUnderstanding Rent Control in Santa Ana
Rent Control in Santa Ana has passed, what does this mean for Rental property owners in Santa Ana?? This article is specifically for property owners in Santa Ana, California, but if you have a rental in Orange County then you want to pay attention because your city might be next. This information only applies to…
Read MoreWhat Keys Do Tenants and Property Managers Need?
Hi rental property owners, in this article I will tell you what keys your tenant and property manager need. My name is Kyle here at TrueDoor Property Management. Imagine you have a rental property and the tenant is moving in. What keys does your property manager need from you? Here’s what we want: 4 copies…
Read MoreProperty Management Fees: What You Should Know
Hi rental property owners. Can property management fees get cheaper if you have more properties? Today I will talk about how this works. Unfortunately we do not have discounts on the monthly management fee if you own multiple rental properties, and here’s why. Let’s say you are a property owner that has 3 rental properties…
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