Avoid any self-help eviction tactics like changing locks.Maintenance: As a landlord, you’re responsible for ensuring the property meets basic health and safety standards, including working plumbing, heating, and electrical systems.Inspections: While there are no mandatory inspections required before renting, your property should comply with building codes.

The property does have heated radiators through out each unit. everything is separated for each unit electricity, gas, and window units in each property.

However, they didn't insulate that building well so in winter residents consistently get heating bills over $200/mo. 

I would allow for differences of opinions that are amicable, and even sometimes heated, as long as names and profanities aren't used.

Especially in the winter in heated apartments if they can see a warm place to sleep they are going inside.

“I can’t believe you disconnected the heat.

We ended up replacing the AC unit as well as the heating/gas furnace for 15k in total with TMS.

Redfin shows that properties in this area are at risk of at least Heat and Wind advisories, some also seem to be highly susceptible to flooding.

This is one of the things that sound a lot easier than they are actually done.The crazy thing I learned about these CA fires is that the heat radiation is hot enough (1500-2000F) that it will ignite your furniture through the windows.

Plus, if you’re also thinking about a lifestyle element, who doesn’t love living near the beach?