At the end of the year, we complete the final property accounting in early January and send out your IRS Form 1099 and Investment Property Statements. These documents provide a detailed overview of your property’s financial performance, giving you clarity as you prepare for tax season. Let’s address the most common concerns to make things […]
As a landlord, you already have plenty to manage. With the introduction of new laws for 2025, it’s more important than ever to understand how these changes impact your investment property. The good news? Many of these changes are already accounted for in our property management process, ensuring compliance without disruption to you. Below is […]
On-time rent payments do more than just maintain cash flow–they sustain the health of your investment property. It’s necessary to establish a reliable system that benefits both you and your tenants. In this article, we will explore effective strategies that you can implement to significantly improve your rent collection process. Whether you’re facing challenges with […]
Understanding Grace Periods: A grace period in property management is a set amount of time after the rent is due during which tenants can pay their rent without facing any late fees or penalties. Typically, grace periods range from the 2nd to the 5th day of the month, depending on terms established in the lease […]
Tax time is a regular part of owning rental properties, and staying organized is key. It’s important to keep track of what money you spend on your property because the IRS lets landlords lower their taxable income with these expenses. Keeping good records and knowing what expenses count is key. For the latest details, IRS […]
It’s time to reconsider whether you allow co-signers on your lease agreement. We break down the top three reasons why you should only allow co-tenants sharing equal responsibility on your lease and say ‘no’ to co-signers. Co-Signers: Provide Financial Support Co-signers, also known as lease guarantors, are individuals who pledge to take financial responsibility for […]
Livermore is a special place in California’s wine country. It has a strong community, beautiful nature, great schools, and lots of fun things to do. This guide helps landlords like you show off these great things about Livermore to find tenants for your rental property. Community and Parks Livermore boasts a vibrant community with an […]
Are you a landlord with a vacant property? What are your options if someone moves into your rental property while it is vacant between tenants? Let’s delve into our interpretation of Penal Code Section 602 in the context of single-family residential properties and the specific resources it provides to landlords with vacant properties. Read the […]
Are you a landlord in Mountain House, CA and looking to attract tenants to your rental property? It’s essential to convey the unique appeal that Mountain House offers to potential tenants. Explore the Villages of Mountain House In Mountain House, CA, residents enjoy an extensive network of walking and biking paths that wind through picturesque […]
Successfully renting out a property involves more than just listing it and waiting for tenants to come knocking. It requires a strategic approach that guides potential tenants through a journey known as the rental property marketing funnel. This journey, much like a filtering process, refines leads from initial interest to a committed signed lease. Let’s […]