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Welcome to Orange County, a vibrant and beautiful area known for its stunning beaches, pleasant climate, and thriving communities. This popular place to live also has a lot of options when it comes to apartment rentals. If you’re a property owner looking to make your complex more appealing to potential tenants, consider being pet-friendly. Embracing...
As an affordable housing Orange County landlord, keeping up with all the relative fair housing laws applicable to your rental property can be tricky. Covering everything from advertising to financing, the laws are in place to provide equal opportunity to all potential tenants and avoid any form of discrimination during the tenant screening and selection...
Rental properties are a great investment for property owners, as they provide long-term profitability and safeguard your financial future better than other volatile investment choices. One of the ways real estate investors assess the success of their property is by calculating ROI. Return on investment (or ROI) is a measure used to calculate the profit...
While finding potential renters across most cities in America has generally not been difficult over the past few years, finding good tenants is often a struggle. Problem tenants cost landlords hundreds or even thousands of dollars in fees, legal action, and repairs every single year. You may end up with tenants that do not pay...
As time-consuming as it may be, if you are the owner of a rental property, it is your responsibility, by law, to keep the condition of the property good and habitable for the full duration of the lease agreement through regular maintenance. Not only does this protect your investment, but it also makes your property...
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April 5, 2019 | Library
Landlord and tenant rights are constantly changing and unfortunately California courts favor tenants. The current “money maker” for attorneys isn’t asbestos, lead or mold, it’s Emotional Support Animals - and landlords need to know what they can and cannot do in today's litigious rental world. A tenant has the right to bring their service dogs...
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March 20, 2019 | Library
Landlord-tenant disputes are common, but certain issues quickly escalate to court—and tenants often come out on top. In many cases, the law is clear, and the tenant holds the advantage, especially when there’s strong documentation. If you're wondering whether a tenant can sue a landlord for neglect or unfair treatment, the answer is often yes—and...
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March 20, 2019 | Library
When marketing a rental property, a well-crafted listing description can make all the difference. A compelling and informative description helps attract the right tenants, reduces vacancy time, and ensures your property stands out in a competitive rental market. Here’s a step-by-step guide to writing an effective rental property listing that grabs attention and drives inquiries....
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December 15, 2018 | Library
Hiring a property manager should simplify your responsibilities—not create more stress. If your current manager isn’t delivering on their promises, it might be time to reevaluate the relationship. Small issues can grow into serious financial risks if they go unchecked. Spotting the signs early helps protect your property, your tenants, and your peace of mind....
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