
13 June 2024 | 3 replies
Landlords worry that the security deposits allowed under the bill will not be sufficient to cover these damages.The presence of pets can lead to higher maintenance costs due to wear and tear, noise complaints, and the need for more frequent and thorough cleaning.Financial Implications: The bill prohibits landlords from charging additional rent or security deposits specifically for pets, which landlords argue is necessary to offset the increased risk and maintenance costs associated with allowing pets.Landlords may need to increase their liability insurance coverage to protect against potential issues arising from having pets on the property, which could lead to higher insurance premiums.Key Provisions of AB 2216No Blanket Pet Bans: Landlords can’t have blanket bans on common household pets without valid reasons.No Extra Charges: Landlords can’t charge extra rent or security deposits for pets.Documentation Requirement: Landlords must provide written documentation if they restrict pets for health or safety reasons.Pet Liability Insurance: The bill might require tenants with pets to have pet liability insurance.As always, I’m here to discuss how this might impact us as property managers and landlords.

13 June 2024 | 3 replies
If you know what you need, but just need it in your town - whether it's a plumber, property manager, title company, lender, etc. - go local.

11 June 2024 | 21 replies
The main thing you will need to do before renovating any house or building is to make sure you have a good team in place (an administrator or a licensed care home manager).

12 June 2024 | 4 replies
It would be relatively straightforward to have something that would allow them to put in their address and then provide a list of contacts within 50 miles, no AI/machine learning needed.

13 June 2024 | 7 replies
I could never get our property management company to do a lease extension addendum because we are constantly improving our lease every 1-2 years.

13 June 2024 | 10 replies
Review your money, talk to local agents, and learn from investors and managers.

12 June 2024 | 2 replies
Wanted to get into STR's and have since started a STR management company.

13 June 2024 | 5 replies
My #1 property management customer are folks just like you - built a spec house, can't sell it, and want to make it an annual rental to stop the bleeding.

12 June 2024 | 6 replies
The median price of homes for sale this May remained relatively stable compared with last year, growing by 0.3% to $442,500.

12 June 2024 | 2 replies
- $500,000 Purchase Price- $0 Down Payment- 4% Interest- 30 Year Amoritzation- 10 Year Balloon- Monthly payment: $2,387Since this deal was so good, with no money down, my acquisitions manager is getting 20% equity in this property.