by Desiree Breschi | Nov 9, 2023 | Owner Education
If you don’t allow pets in your rental property, you could quickly find yourself in the doghouse. That’s because pet-friendly properties rent for more money, attract more tenants, and contribute to better tenant retention. Statistically, a majority of the tenants in...
by Desiree Breschi | Oct 13, 2023 | Owner Education
Rental rates can sometimes seem like a mystery. What’s the right rent for your property? The mystery is mostly due to the fact that the market changes so quickly. The rental value of your property today is not the same as it was 10 months ago or two years ago. ...
by Desiree Breschi | Sep 8, 2023 | Owner Education
Often, renting out a property can feel like a full-time job. You likely did not invest in order to be working so hard on marketing a vacant property, showing potential tenants the home, screening, making repairs, and ensuring that all of the local, state, and federal...
by Paul Floyd | Apr 28, 2023 | Owner Education
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...
by Paul Floyd | Mar 31, 2023 | Owner Education
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...
by Paul Floyd | Feb 24, 2023 | Owner Education
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...