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Repair or Replace – Kitchen Appliances

By Silvino Briceno - Thursday, February 13, 2025

Although there may be others, the most common kitchen appliances are the freestanding range with oven, stovetop, built-in microwave or range hood and dishwasher. Most manufacturers give an estimated life expectancy of 10 years. It is our policy to replace any applianc...

Breaking the Lease

By Jeff Terreros - Tuesday, January 21, 2025

One of the key benefits to having a lease in place is having peace of mind that you have a place to call home for the term of the lease (12 months, 18 months, 24 months, etc.). The owner can’t raise your rent nor can they ask you to move out. This is great for y...

Water Heaters – Repair or Replace?

By Silvino Briceno - Thursday, January 9, 2025

One of the most common appliance costs that come up is the replacement of your property's water heater. Standard tank units come in 30, 40 and 50 gallons. Manufacturer's warranties range from 3 to 9 years depending on the brand and individual model. On a...

Painting Costs

By Jeff Terreros - Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Having to paint a rental home is a basic and common task when it comes to operating a property as a rental property. A coat of fresh paint will make sure that the property’s condition is presented as best as possible and is a one of the Keys to Leasing Success. Does t...

Exterior Painting Color Advisor

By Jeff Terreros - Monday, January 6, 2025

I remember the first Exterior Painting job that we were tasked to complete. The owner said, and I’m paraphrasing, “I don’t care what the outside looks like… I trust that the vendor can choose a color scheme that will be good for my property”. ...

Is There Seasonality in SoCal Real Estate?

By Jeffrey Simons - Monday, January 6, 2025

As you probably already know… the real estate market is always cyclical. What you may not know is that California doesn’t necessarily follow the national real estate trends. The primary reason for this is due to our climate. With a few small outliers, the...

Roommate Changes

By Jeff Terreros - Thursday, January 2, 2025

From time to time the dynamic between the residents in a household can change and therefore the needs of who will, or will not, be on the lease may need to change. Having a good understanding of how to navigate the most common roommate changes is important so that all roommates a...

Replacing Your Air Filter(s)!

By Jeff Terreros - Tuesday, December 17, 2024

It’s time to change your air filter(s)! Through our company we have a program where we mail our residents the required air filter or air filters (as many as the property has) for residents to replace. Please note that these filters will come to your residence tw...

We Are Owners Too

By Jeff Terreros - Monday, December 16, 2024

If you are reading this, it means two things… First, you own an investment property. Second, you are considering hiring a property management company. I want to personally congratulate you in owning an investment property! When you think about how much go...

We Are Pet Friendly!

By Jeff Terreros - Monday, November 25, 2024

Nina! Our dog’s name is Nina... she’s a 10-pound Maltese whom Elyse and I added to our family the first week of us being newlyweds. They say that a dog is a man’s best friend and that has certainly been true for our family as Nina has been there in the good and ...

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Repair or Replace – Kitchen Appliances

Breaking the Lease

Water Heaters – Repair or Replace?

Painting Costs

Exterior Painting Color Advisor

Is There Seasonality in SoCal Real Estate?

Roommate Changes

Replacing Your Air Filter(s)!

We Are Owners Too

We Are Pet Friendly!

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