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What You Need to Know About 1031 Exchanges in California
What is a 1031 exchange? The Internal Revenue...
AllView Real Estate Management Awarded Best Property Managers in Huntington Beach and Irvine by Expertise.com 2022
The property management industry in California is a thriving and highly competitive area of...
What You Need to Know About Accessory Dwelling Units In California
Photography: Carlos Rafael Architect: Propel StudioKnown by various names such as granny flats, backyard cottages, in-law units, secondary units, guest houses, and so forth, an accessory dwelling unit is essentially a second dwelling on the same grounds as the main...
How to Finance an Investment Property with Leverage
The real estate market is one of the most rewarding industries a person can get involved in. It is one of the few investments that a person can actually use someone else’s money, to make money for themselves. To maximize the investment and make it work for your...
Eight Tips for Investing in Real Estate in Orange County
Did you know that the median price of a home in 16 zip codes in Orange County has surpassed the million-dollar mark? In other words, prices have pretty much doubled in the last ten years! Imagine how you would feel if you had doubled your money in just a decade?...
The Laws and Regulations Regarding Pulling and Using Credit and Consumer Reports for Selecting Tenants
Most, if not all, property managers and landlords in Southern California will conduct a background check on prospective tenants. This background check usually includes the landlord ordering a credit check and/or a consumer report. When conducting background and credit...
The Pros and Cons of Buying and Using a Home Warranty
If you own a home in Southern California you must ensure the care, maintenance, and upkeep of the home is a priority if you wish to maintain your property's value. One way homeowners can keep their appliances and major systems in optimal condition is by investing in a...
AB 3088: California’s COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act of 2020
On March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), a global pandemic, the entire world changed. As each state across the nation, one by one, implemented stay at home and shelter in place orders, we all witnessed...
The Importance of Having Local Representation and Local Expertise in Property Management and Real Estate Investing
As an owner or investor of multifamily properties in Orange County, Los Angeles, and beyond, the property manager or property management firm you choose to work with is critical to your real estate portfolio's success. This is especially true if you have a growing...
How a Landlord Can Create a Great Leasing Experience For Prospective Tenants
While you would like to have the ideal tenants, are you being their ideal landlord? According to a study by the National Center for Housing Management, 54 percent of apartments turn over every year. As you are aware, tenant turnover will cost you time, effort, and...
All About The New California Rent Control Law (AB 1482)
Currently, millions of California renters are struggling to pay their rent due to the high cost of living in California. Enacted to combat this issue, The Tenant Protect Act of 2019, more commonly known as “AB 1482”, is a new rent control law that places a cap on how...
Landlord and Tenant Relationships: What Can Property Owners Learn from the Hospitality Industry?
Successfully renting and managing rental and investment properties may seem like a difficult proposition at times. This is because there are a considerable number of issues and unknown variables that may arise. With so many factors that determine whether a property is...