Category Archives: Local news

2024 Legal Updates for California Property Owners

The legal landscape for property owners is ever-changing, and 2024 brings several updates that landlords in California need to know. Staying informed is key to protecting your investments and maintaining compliance. New Laws and Their Impact 1. AB 12: Rent Cap Adjustments Rent increases are now limited to 5% annually or CPI (whichever is lower). […]

Why You Should Vote NO on Prop 33

California is no stranger to ballot propositions that sound great in theory but fail miserably in practice. Prop 33 is one of those measures. While it may be packaged as a solution to a perceived problem, the reality is it could do more harm than good. Voting NO on Prop 33 is the right move for anyone […]

The Dangers of Overreach; Insights from the ‘We the People’ Podcast and the Rent Control Debate

In a recent episode of the “We the People” podcast, the discussion revolved around the broader themes of government overreach and individual freedoms. While the podcast did not specifically address rent control, the insights shared illuminate a critical perspective on how regulations can sometimes infringe upon personal liberties and lead to unintended consequences. This perspective […]

Unlocking Success in Property Management: Insights for Monterey, Monterey County, and Salinas Owners

1. Monterey Market Trends: Maximizing Rental Potential Dive into the latest real estate market trends in Monterey to understand the factors influencing rental demand and property values. We’ll explore how to set competitive rental rates, capitalize on local attractions, and adapt to evolving market dynamics to maximize your property’s earning potential. 2. Monterey County Tenant […]

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 […]