You don’t need to have a pocket full of cash to have a great time in San Diego. In fact, many of the most fun things to do in the city, don’t cost anything at all – you just have to know where these fun times can be had, and where the activities are being […]
In addition to having a whole slew of attractions like the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball, San Diego has a number of very appealing neighborhoods which are perfect for settling down and raising a family. The Carmel Mountain Ranch area is an affluent neighborhood where young professionals tend […]
Notice of date/time of Move-Out Inspection (i) After giving or receiving notice of termination of a tenancy, or before the expiration of this Agreement, Tenant has the right to request that an inspection of the Premises take place prior to termination of the lease or rental. If Tenant requests such an inspection, Tenant shall be […]
When are 24-hour notices used? A landlord may not notice a tenant for entry with a 24-hour notice if the tenant is away for an extended time. Entry for emergencies is allowed; Landlord or Agent can enter immediately with no notice. If a tenant is not away for an extended period, a 24-hour notice is […]
What are some reasons for withholding all or a portion of a tenant’s security deposit? Primarily the security deposit is withheld to pay for payment of expenses related to physical damage by the tenant which includes certain repairs other than normal wear and tear which are the land-lords responsibility. Security deposit may also be held […]
Once you have acquired a rental property, it is important to understand that you are now operating a small business run by one of many San Diego property management companies. Like any business, your profit and loss statement details how much you earn minus how much you spend. In this case you earn rental income [...]
Notices, summons, complaint, unlawful detainer, writ or possession, sheriff lock out NOTICING, SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT The first step of the 3-step process is noticing the tenant for delinquency in rent or lease violations. Most commonly property management companies in San Diego will use the ‘3 day notice to perform covenant or quit’. This means that [...]
Proper maintenance of your property is the key to income in the years to come. An attitude of trying to find the cheap fix now can cause expensive major repairs in the future. The greater proportion of property management companies in San Diego likely will agree that creating and maintaining strong tenant relationships is almost [...]
When a tenant provides a 30-day notice of intent to vacate, our standard practice is to immediately list the property for rent and start showing it. Of course, there are exceptions to this rule, for example, if the rental property owner intends to remodel with an undetermined completion date, a water leak is identified or […]
During the process of attracting prospective tenants to your San Diego rental property; keep in mind quality tenants desire to live in quality properties. More often than not, quality tenants are on time with their rental payments, they display a greater degree of care with respect to cleanliness and ware and tare to the property. […]