California Rental Market News – Rent Caps Are Coming Thanks To AB-1482

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De-facto rent control is coming to California thanks to AB-1482 getting approved in the California State Senate. Assemblyman David Chiu’s bill got the votes that it needed and will soon be signed by Governor Newsom who has been eager to pass some form of rent control this year following the loss of Proposition 10 in […]

Governor Newsom And Lawmakers Agree On Deal To Cap Rent Increases

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It’s hard to believe that it’s almost been one year since the historic loss of Proposition 10, the ballot measure that would have repealed Costa Hawkins and implemented State Wide rent control. Following the loss, California’s elected officials went back to the drawing board in search of ways to accomplish their rent control goal and […]

Happy Labor Day!

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Happy Labor Day from your friends at 36 North Property Management! We hope you have a safe and happy holiday! Labor Day is a turning point in the year because kids are going back to school and there’s the reminder that fall is around the corner once again. Labor Day History Labor DayĀ in theĀ United States […]

Property Management Tips – Tips For Collecting The Rent On Time And Reducing Late Payments

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Accounting іѕ trісkу enough аѕ it іѕ. Throw lаtе Ń€Š°Ńƒmеntѕ into thе mix, and accounting саn bесоmе really сhаllеngіng for lаndlоrdѕ, рrореrtу mаnаgеrѕ, аnd HOAѕ. If Ń€Š°Ńƒmеntѕ dоn’t come іn оn tіmе, it mаkеѕ it harder fоr уоu tо Ń€Š°Ńƒ уоur vendors—and уоurѕеlf. You mіght nееd tо рut оff rераіrѕ. Yоu mіght іnаdvеrtеntlу overdraft уоur […]

Tips For Exploring Monterey County

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  Are you planning on traveling to Monterey County for business or family? If so, don’t miss your chance to explore the area and see things that most people miss. In this article we will provide you several tips on how to explore Monterey County like a long time resident. What To Take With You […]

Rental Property Pitfalls That Want You To Avoid

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  It doesn’t matter if you’ve owned rental properties for years, or you’re just getting started, there are rental property ā€œpitfallsā€ that you want to avoid making. In this article we will cover we will provide you with a list of rental property pitfalls that you don’t want to make. Skipping Tenant Background Checks Don’t […]

John Steinbeck’s Former Writers Studio Is Now Available For Rent

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    There’s no doubt that Steinbeck was one of the most famous writers to ever come from Salinas, CA and his influence is still felt decades after his death. Thanks to the Internet and the popularity of vacation rentals in the area, Steinbeck’s former writers studio is now available for rent as a vacation […]

What Is Build to Rent? Learn More About the Latest Trend in The Single-Family Rental Market

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There’s no denying that more people are renting these days than buying, especially in Europe where there is a Build to Rent trend that that’s taking the single-family market by storm. With Build to Rent, homes are being constructed specifically for renters instead of selling those homes as builders may have done in the past. […]

What’s the Best Capitalization Rate When Investing in Real Estate?

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Are you planning on investing in rental properties in Monterey County, or elsewhere in the United States? If this investment property will be your first, you’re going to want to know what is a good capitalization rate (cap rate) for your investment. In this article we will break down cap rates in real estate investment […]

What to do when a tenant wants to break their lease

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If you own rental properties in Monterey County, or elsewhere in the United States, for any length of time you may encounter a tenant who lets you know that they are going to have to break their lease. Although this isn’t unexpected, it’s something that every landlord should expect to happen to them at some […]