Evicting tenants can be a very traumatic experience for both parties. From having to make childcare arrangements to taking time off work and bewildering court room scenes. Evicting tenants is a hard thing to do. In fact, for a family being evicted, the event can...
Renting out property has its advantages and disadvantages. Especially when you consider the problems as well as the legal liability issues that can arise. On one hand, there are powerful advantages to renting out property like making money. On the other hand, there are several...
Whether you own a single-family home, condo, or an apartment building, maximizing your rental income is key. While having a good ongoing maintenance plan in place is great. It won’t necessarily get you the best rental rate when competing against other San Diego rentals on...
Prop 10, which would appeal the Costa Hawkins Rental Housing Act, will not only reduce affordable housing, it will also make housing much harder to find. In fact, with no replacement of this important California rental housing law, Prop 10 will only drive up the...
Apartment property management is not any easy job! In fact, for property owners, the day-to-day management of apartment buildings and multi-unit complexes can feel like a full-time job. From managing tenants and collecting the rent to maintaining your properties sustaining the renter lifecycle is not easy. What's more,...
In San Diego County, more than 15,000 households are provided with rental assistance through the San Diego Housing Commission. In fact, it is the San Diego Housing Commission’s largest program. However, there is a wait list to receive federal assistance through the SDHC. And, according...
In San Diego County, more than 15,000 households are provided with rental assistance through the San Diego Housing Commission. In fact, it is the San Diego Housing Commission’s largest program. However, there is a wait list to receive federal assistance through the SDHC. And, according...
A holdover tenant is a renter who remains in a property after the expiration of their lease. A holdover tenant situation arises when a tenant stays without the landlord’s consent. The only difference between a holdover tenant and trespasser is that the tenant entered the rental property legally. However, be...
If you just inherited a property, you may be fraught with emotion. During times of loss, the last thing you want to deal with is the property side of things. On one hand, inheriting a house is a generous gift from a loved one. And...
Property that passes at death through a revocable living trust must be transferred to the trust, administered by a trustee who may or may not charge fees, and then transferred out of the trust to the beneficiaries. There may be other costs, such as real...
