by Derrick Karimian | Aug 7, 2025 | Property Management Education
California law allows you to charge a resident’s security deposit for property damage, but not for general wear and tear. That’s pretty easy for experienced property managers like us. But, for a lot of rental property owners, the difference between property damage...
by Derrick Karimian | Jul 24, 2025 | Property Management Education
Now that you’ve purchased an investment property, it’s time to find a tenant, collect rent, and enjoy the passive income that comes with renting out residential homes. Right? Well, yes. But, not so fast. There are a few logistical details that need to be handled...
by Derrick Karimian | Jul 10, 2025 | Property Management Education
Most of the lease agreements we work with last for a term of 12 months. These leases are fairly straightforward, and each lease states what will happen at the end of the lease term. Either we renew the lease with our tenants, or they notify us that they plan to move...
by Derrick Karimian | Jun 26, 2025 | Property Management Education
If you’re preparing to buy your first rental property, you might feel a bit of stress. It would actually be really strange if you didn’t. Even experienced investors get nervous when it’s time to close a deal or look for a new acquisition. In our current market,...
by Derrick Karimian | Jun 12, 2025 | Property Management Education
Vacancies come with their own set of worries and expenses. Even worse for most rental property owners, are turnovers. During a turnover period, you’re dealing with a vacancy. No rent is coming in. Your tenant has moved out, you’re doing everything you can to get the...
by Derrick Karimian | May 29, 2025 | Property Management Education
Are you thinking about renovating a rental property, but you’re worried about the money you have to spend? Understandable. The cost of materials, labor, and supplies has risen. But, there are wise investments to be made when you’re looking for ways to improve and...
