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Townhomes Versus Condos

Townhomes Versus Condos

When searching for a new home, prospective buyers are usually faced with three distinct options: townhomes, condominiums, and detached homes. Most people are familiar with the latter, but less clear on the main differences between townhomes and condominiums. Let's...

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What is an HOA?

What is an HOA?

An acronym that stands for homeowners association, an HOA can come in different forms and perform a variety of functions. But in general, it's an organization that creates and enforces the rules for collective properties, usually condo buildings, planned communities,...

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The Pros and Cons of Renting Versus Buying

The Pros and Cons of Renting Versus Buying

Should you buy a home or rent? It's a question many of us have faced, and one that doesn't have the same answer for all. Let's take a look at why either buying a home or renting a property might be best for you. The Pros of Renting Here's the biggest misconception...

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What You Need to Know About 1031 Exchanges in California

What You Need to Know About 1031 Exchanges in California

What is a 1031 exchange? The Internal Revenue Code section 1031 allows you to defer capital gains tax if you reinvest the money made on the sale of your property into a like-kind replacement property of equal or greater value. This can save you a lot of money and can...

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Should you Require Your Tenants to Have Renters Insurance?

Should you Require Your Tenants to Have Renters Insurance?

All property managers and landlords in Southern California should be familiar with renters insurance and have a firm understanding of why it should be required for all your tenants. Unfortunately, not enough landlords require it. Additionally, while it’s smart for...

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SB 1157: California’s New Credit-Reporting Law

SB 1157: California’s New Credit-Reporting Law

If you are a landlord, property manager, or otherwise involved in real estate management in the state of California, then you should immediately become familiar with California’s groundbreaking new law, SB 1157, which went into law last month, on July 1, 2021....

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What To Do if Your Tenant Stops Paying Rent?

What To Do if Your Tenant Stops Paying Rent?

Arguably, rent collection is one of the most important financial tasks of a property manager or landlord in Southern California.  As such, it’s critical that landlords and property managers stay on top of this aspect of real estate management to avoid a disruption in...

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