Having spent the first half of my life as a renter and having been in numerous properties with numerous landlords I never had a great feeling about the landlords who rolled up in what appeared to be expensive cars - many of whom were actually fine landlords.

As part of selling interview numerous agents. 

Did you ask for an explanation as to why?

There are numerous posts in this website about how to analyze a deal so you can get plenty of help.

Because L.A.’s underperformance in the pandemic era largely can be tied to the county’s strict mandates that throttled many businesses and shuttered numerous others.

I listed, arranged showings (the current tenant did help some) and vetted numerous candidates and found one for the unit.

Thanks for this detailed explanation Nick!

It's easy enough here to find numerous banks within walking distance for currency exchange, most of the folks speak German, English, some Turkish and other languages as well, there are no shortages of things to do/sites to see, dining of local cuisine as well as international restaurants (from American to Australian), and shopping from both major retailers as well as open/local market shopping. 

There is no rational explanation for removing the plate, which means the police should definitely come check it out. 

A Property Manager just handles tenant stuff and coordinates with owners.A Property Management Company offers full service and employs numerous Property Managers.It's unlikely this agent will handle evictions, MoveOuts, periodic inspections, etc.