by Marissa Barajas | Feb 12, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Are you trying to wrap your head around what really happens when you buy a rental property that already has tenants living in it? For many real estate investors, it’s ideal, meaning instant cash flow, no downtime between purchase and leasing, and a smoother start to...
by Marissa Barajas | Jan 29, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Have you ever wondered if there’s truly a “perfect” time to invest in real estate? It’s a question every investor has asked at some point. While timing does matter, understanding why the market moves the way it does is even more important. Real estate markets move in...
by Marissa Barajas | Jan 15, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
What should you do when you inherit a house? Apart from the loss that typically precipitates such an inheritance, it seems like a pretty good deal. You now own a piece of valuable real estate that you didn’t have to pay for. Deciding what to do with that house,...
by Marissa Barajas | Jan 1, 2026 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Have you ever noticed how a beautifully maintained yard seems to draw people into a home before they even step through the front door? For rental property owners, landscaping isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s one of the most effective tools you have to attract...
by Marissa Barajas | Dec 18, 2025 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
What would it look like if your home became someone else’s? Many Sonoma County homeowners have entertained this question at one point or another, whether prompted by a job relocation, a new investment strategy, or simply the realization that their current house could...
