When undertaking home renovations, figuring out how to store tenant belongings during renovations can be a significant challenge. Proper storage is crucial to safeguarding items from damage and minimizing tenant disruption. Without a clear plan, the process can become chaotic, leading to stress and potential losses. By carefully considering your storage options and preparing in […]
Residential Properties
Four Essential Strategies For Getting Your Apartment Rented
This article was originally published in Forbes on September 9th, 2024 The real estate rental market has been more competitive as of late. And while there’s always a thousand things owners can do to improve their property, the real art of ownership is knowing where to invest the money into the property that will go […]
A Guide To Checking Tenants’ References
Over 50% of Los Angeles County residents are renters, and over 50% of these renters are “rent burdened”, which means they spend over 30% of their income on rent, Neighborhood Data for Social Change reveals. This ups the likelihood of late payments and eventual eviction, which results in loss of time and money for you. As […]
Property Renovation Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Renovating your Los Angeles property can be an exciting journey toward creating your dream home. However, navigating property renovation pitfalls can quickly turn that excitement into frustration. Many common mistakes can derail your project, from unexpected costs to poor planning. You can save time, money, and stress by understanding these pitfalls and learning how to […]
Technology Meets Safety: Exploring High-Tech Ways to Upgrade Property Security
Despite a citywide drop in violent crime in 2023, property crime climbed 3.5% over the prior year, according to a Los Angeles Police Department report. While officials proposed new crime mitigation strategies at the beginning of 2024 in order to curb some of the city’s most common crimes, property managers can do their part to secure their […]
Eco-Friendly Practices That Can Save Property Owners Money
This article was originally published in Forbes on 8/1/2024 Several years ago, we were selected to manage a commercial property and oversee its soil contamination cleanup. The property had previously been a dry cleaning business and was on the verge of being required to test for poisonous airborne vapors. If the air was found to […]
