Should You Invest in Older or Newer Rentals?
Single-family housing investors often debate about, “Should You Invest in Older or Newer Rentals?”. In other words, which make better rental properties, older or newer homes? Let’s explore the pros and cons for each. Should You Invest in Older or Newer Rentals? Single-family rental properties offer a wide range of investment options, such […]
Read MoreHow To Achieve Low-Stress Landlording
Landlords encounter lots of stress. Our “How to Achieve Low-Stress Landlording” post will help. You will learn about the main causes of landlord stress and how to avoid them. How To Achieve Low-Stress Landlording First, we need to explain the four main causes of landlord stress. Further, we offer some solutions. What […]
Read MoreWhat is Just Cause for an Eviction in California 2021?
Many landlords are asking “What is Just Cause for an Eviction in California 2021?”. With so many moratorium extensions landlords need to know what the current law is regarding “Just Cause”. California law firms cite the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (AB 1482) which became law on January 1, 2020, as the current law. […]
Read MoreTenant From Hell – Left Dead Cats, Feces, Obscene Graffiti
On June 16, 2021, the U.S. and world press enjoyed a media frenzy. A Colorado woman experienced every landlord’s nightmare. A tenant from hell left dead cats, feces, and obscene graffiti. Check out the photos below. This news story appeared in CNN, The Washington Post, The Denver Post, and the UK Daily Mail, amongst others. The […]
Read MorePacific Beach in San Diego a Renter’s Paradise 2021
Learn why Pacific Beach in San Diego is a renter’s paradise in 2021. Our post shows renters why the Pacific Beach, San Diego neighborhood is a great place to live. Located between Interstate 5 to the east, the Pacific Ocean at its west, La Jolla at its north, with Mission Beach and Mission Bay at […]
Read MoreMust San Diego Landlords Allow Emotional Support Animals?
Many landlords ask questions like, “Must San Diego landlords allow emotional support animals?”. The answer is “Yes” with a few exemptions and exceptions as explained below. Tenants with physical and emotional disabilities use support animals to help them deal with daily challenges. For instance, those unable to see use guide dogs when walking outdoors. No Pets Policies […]
Read MoreSan Diego Reduces Short-Term Rentals 2021
Bad news for local landlords when San Diego reduces short-term rentals in 2021. On April 6 the San Diego City Council passed new regulations limiting Airbnb-type rentals. As a result, short-term rentals volume expects to decline by 30%. Council President Jennifer Campbell got support for the new rules from Airbnb and other well-known home-sharing companies. […]
Read MoreSan Diego County Passed New COVID-19 Eviction And Rent Controls 2021
On April 6, 2021, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors passed new COVID-19 eviction limits and rent controls. Fake News: That’s what the local news media claimed and it scared many local landlords. All is not lost! That’s because the new law requires two public meetings and two votes. April 6 was the first […]
Read MoreHow To Keep Your California Tenants Happy
It takes time and money to find new tenants. Our post, “How to keep your California Tenants Happy” shows you how to make your California tenants happy for a long time. According to the CBRE, the rental housing unit turnover (not renewed) in 2020 was 42%. This means that an average of over 40% of […]
Read MoreHow To Become A Landlord In California
Starting out as a landlord involves overcoming challenges. Our “How to Become a Landlord in California” post shows you how to succeed as a new landlord in California. Before reading about becoming a landlord in California, check out our post about How to Make Millions with Rental Properties. CBS News recently published a piece […]
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