Tenant relationships can be tricky. You want to be a friendly and approachable landlord, but you also want to establish boundaries and make sure you’re holding tenants accountable to the lease agreement and their responsibilities. Dealing with tenants isn’t for...
Renovations can add value to your rental property. Why does that matter? Adding value to your San Jose rental property will increase what you’re able to earn in rent. It will also attract better tenants, reduce your vacancy time, and increase what your property is...
You’re renting out a property in San Jose or Santa Clara County. That’s a great opportunity to earn some consistent rental income and enjoy long term investing benefits. Your first decision is this: will you rent it out yourself, or contract with a professional...
When you’re renting out a property for the first time, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the number of details that require your attention before you even list the home and start looking for tenants. If this is a home you have been living in yourself, you have to detach...
Maintenance responses drive tenant retention and satisfaction. When landlords are quick to respond to the needs of their tenants, those tenants are more likely to renew lease agreements, pay rent on time, and be easy to work with throughout the tenancy. When landlords...