by Marissa Barajas | Dec 14, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Screening tenants in California is not as simple as it is in other states. While landlords everywhere have to follow the same federal fair housing rules, California has its own laws, and they are actually stricter than what’s found in the federal Fair Housing Act. ...
by Marissa Barajas | Nov 30, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Increasing your tenant retention is one of the best things you can do as an investment property owner. It creates a sense of stability for your rental property, and it also saves you money. You’re avoiding long vacancies, and you’re not paying for the turnover costs...
by Marissa Barajas | Nov 16, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Landlords and tenants in Santa Rosa sign a lease agreement so that both parties understand exactly how long the residency will last. Typically, a lease is for a one-year period. Sometimes, it’s longer and in rare situations, it might be shorter. There’s always a start...
by Marissa Barajas | Nov 2, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
Preventative maintenance is crucial for the return on investment (ROI) you earn on your Santa Rosa investment property because it saves you money. When you have a good preventative maintenance plan in place, you can expect that: You’ll protect the condition and value...
by Marissa Barajas | Oct 19, 2023 | Owner Education, Property Management Education
The move-out process can be stressful for both owners and tenants. Change of any kind can inspire uncertainty and anxiety, and when your tenants are moving from one home to another, they can be emotional and distracted. For you as the rental property owner, there’s...