10 Holiday Safety Tips for Indoor Decorating
The holidays are in full swing here in Southern California. That means the Christmas trees are up, the menorahs are out, and the wreaths are hung. A few strings of sparkly lights probably adorn your mantles and windows too. But as we deck the halls this holiday season, it’s important for property owners AND tenants… Continue Reading 10 Holiday Safety Tips for Indoor Decorating
Read MoreWant to Attract More Millennial Tenants? Here’s What Your Rental Property Will Need
Millennials. They’re a fickle bunch. They represent this highest youth population in history. In a nutshell, millennials are comprised of people born between 1980 and 2000 (roughly between 18 and 34-years-old). They grew up in a time of rapid transformation. They’re also used to prioritizing freedom and flexibility — that’s why renting is so attractive… Continue Reading Want to Attract More Millennial Tenants? Here’s What Your Rental Property Will Need
Read MoreIt Pays to Know the Local Housing Market in Southern California
In 1597, Sir Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge is power.” But here at APG Properties, we say, “Knowledge empowers.” Knowledge empowers people to achieve brilliant results. And when it comes to knowing the housing market here in Southern California, the more you know can have a direct impact on your return on investment. Here are three critical… Continue Reading It Pays to Know the Local Housing Market in Southern California
Read More5 Types of Troublesome Tenants Landlords Don’t Want
When it comes to renting out a property, tenants are critical to a successful investment. After all, a single tenant can turn a property into a profit — or a ruin. To avoid that, you need to learn to recognize the good from the bad and pick out troublesome tenants from the start. Here are… Continue Reading 5 Types of Troublesome Tenants Landlords Don’t Want
Read More6 Pitfalls to Avoid When Investing in Single-Family Rental Properties
Single-family rental properties can provide a positive cash flow, build wealth and create an outstanding return on your investment. However, as with any kind of investment that gives the possibility of significant benefits, there are risks to be regarded as well. As an investor, you have the option of forging ahead and hoping for the… Continue Reading 6 Pitfalls to Avoid When Investing in Single-Family Rental Properties
Read More5 Ways Landlords Get Themselves into Hot Water — And How to Get Out of It
Look, landlording is hard work. Amid rent collection, tenant screenings, maintenance orders, and legalities — slip-ups and mishaps are bound to happen. No one is perfect. But things can get real dicey when landlords thinks certain actions are fine — but are actually illegal in California. Are You Breaking the Law? If you’re new to… Continue Reading 5 Ways Landlords Get Themselves into Hot Water — And How to Get Out of It
Read MoreWhat’s So Difficult About Managing My Own Rental Property?
You own your property — so why is managing so difficult? Think About Logistics No matter how long you’ve been taking care of a home, mowing the grass, making small repairs, and working through the endless to-do list — We know that managing a rental property on your own is no easy feat. As professional… Continue Reading What’s So Difficult About Managing My Own Rental Property?
Read MoreHow to Deal With an Unemployed Tenant Who Can’t Pay Rent
When a tenant becomes unemployed and is having difficulty paying their rent, some landlords feel the only option is to begin an eviction and ultimately find a new tenant. However, it may make sense to find a way to sustain the tenancy. Why? This avoids the risk of a prolonged vacant period, as well as… Continue Reading How to Deal With an Unemployed Tenant Who Can’t Pay Rent
Read More7 Reasons Why Hiring an Anaheim Property Management Company Will Save You Money
Do you have properties around the Anaheim area you want to lease? You may want to consider property management services. Finding the right property manager can be tricky if you don’t know the ins and outs of the industry. If you think it’s going to cost you a lot of money to hire someone to… Continue Reading 7 Reasons Why Hiring an Anaheim Property Management Company Will Save You Money
Read More6 Rental Property Mishaps That Cost Landlords Time, Money, and Headaches
When you have a house, apartment, or land that you want to rent out for extra income, you can realize some profitable benefits. With the right tenants, things basically take care of themselves. That’s not to say that you won’t have general maintenance and other responsibilities, but if you take care to protect yourself and… Continue Reading 6 Rental Property Mishaps That Cost Landlords Time, Money, and Headaches
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