Ventura Lawyer Doug Michie Files Complaint To Stop Governors Eviction Order

Doug Michie, a Ventura based lawyer, filed a complaint on May 8th. 2020 with the 3rd district court of California against the Governor’s executive order banning the evictions of tenants who are living in rental properties across the state. In his complaint, Michie used specific text from the United States Constitution as the basis for […]

Which Type of Siding Should You Choose for Your Rental Property?

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Are you thinking about updating the siding on your Monterey area rental property? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Siding is one of the most important aspects of a rental property because it’s obviously what protects it from the heavy rains that we can have in the Monterey area and also the heat […]

Tenant Screening Tips

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Do you currently have a vacancy in one of your Monterey area investment properties? If so, you’ve come to the right place! There’s no doubt that tenant screening is typically one of the most difficult tasks that landlords have to deal with because of the simple fact that the job falls on them to find […]

Should You Require Prospective Tenants to Wear Facial Coverings When Touring Your Rental Properties?

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Do you have a Monterey or Salinas area rental property that you’re getting ready to rent and you’re wondering if you should require prospective tenants to wear facial coverings when they enter the rental property? If so, you come to the right place. Coronavirus has changed the way that we do business in the world […]

Tired of Having A Vacant Monterey Airbnb?

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There’s no doubt that the Airbnb Market has been dead since the month of March due to Coronavirus and many people who own Airbnb’s in the Monterey area have been stuck with vacant long-term rental properties for weeks now. What’s the solution to the problem? Instead of continuing to have a vacant Airbnb, why not […]

Bogged Down by Property Maintenance? It’s Time to Hire A Property Manager

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Do you own a rental property in the Monterey or Salinas area and you’re getting bogged down by property maintenance? If so, you’ve come to the right place! There’s no doubt that property maintenance is a necessary fact of life when you own rental properties because, when your property breaks down and needs repairs or […]

Reasons why you don’t want to self-manage multiple rental properties

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Are you planning on purchasing another rental property to add to your portfolio of Monterey area investment properties? It’s understandable that you may be planning on self-managing that additional rental property but, it’s not advisable, since there are a wide variety of problems that come from adding another property to your rental portfolio. Problem #1 […]

Tips for getting your Monterey rental property ready for summer

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Do you own rental properties in the Monterey area? If so, now is the perfect time to stared getting them ready for the summer months by doing the following. Inspection – if it’s been a while since you last visited your rental property in the Monterey area, you should contact your tenant and arrange a […]

AB 828 Update – Learn More About The Move To Reduce Rents By 25% In California

AB 828 Update

The California rental market has been through a lot recently from the passing AB 1482, statewide rent control, to the impact of Coronavirus, and now we face AB 828. What is AB 828? If passed, it would allow California courts to cut rents by 25% statewide and it would adversely impact the rental market for […]

Who is on your property management team?

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Do you have a property management team? If you’re like most investors who have been managing their rental properties themselves, the answer to this question would be no, because you’re doing all the work to manage your rental property yourself. Sadly, even though many investors think that self-managing a rental property is the way to […]