Tag Archives: Rentals

Property Management Tips – How To Remove Smells From A Rental Property

Did your tenant recently move out of your Salinas area rental property and after you inspected it, you found that it has a strange smell? Even though your rental property may look great on the outside, the reality is that if it smells funny on the inside, this is going to make it harder for […]

Tips For Buying A Turnkey Rental Property In Monterey County

Are you planning on buying a turnkey rental property in Monterey County? If so, a turnkey rental property is a great way to start earning income from that property immediately but there are several things that you should start doing immediately including the following. #1 – Inspect The Condition Of The Property Even though the […]

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 […]

Tips for accommodating elderly renters

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In 2020, more people over the age of 65 are renting than ever before because many people are cashing out and selling their homes or they are choosing to rent so that they can avoid the stresses of home ownership. If you are renting to one or more elderly tenants, this article will provide you […]

Long Term vs. Short Term Rental Properties – Which One Is Better In 2020?

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One of the hottest arguments among Real Estate Investors across the Monterey County area in 2020 is if long-term or short-term rental properties make a better investment? This is an understandable question to ask because, the demand for rental properties has never been greater but, depending upon whom you ask, there’s always going to be […]

Governor Newsom Puts Central Coast Cities on Notice Over Housing

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Since becoming Governor of California, Gavin Newsom has been busy, and one of his recent efforts includes taking steps to stop the housing shortage in California. Specifically, Governor Newsom has targeted seven Central Coast cities who the state views as being “out of compliance” with housing requirements. What Comes Next? There’s no doubt that California […]

Buying Investment Property – What is a “Good” deal?

Let’s look at a tried and true way to measure rental property investment returns and what we as buyers should be looking for in our purchases. Total investment returns in real estate are really comprised of two pieces: operating positive cash flows and long-term appreciation. In today’s world, even though it probably will come, we […]

Tips to Manage Apartment Rentals for Tenants with Pets

As a rental property manager or owner, you’re probably aware there are many pet lovers who are in the market for rentals that offer pet-friendly policies. According to a recent Apartments.com survey, 75 percent of renters in the United States are pet owners, so rental properties with flexible pet-friendly options definitely top the list when […]