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4 Ways Your Tenants Can Child Proof Your Rental

4 Ways Your Tenants Can Child Proof Your Rental

If you run a single-family rental unit, new parents can be an exciting opportunity for your business. These families are commonly looking for a stable home and might even consider sticking around for a couple of years. However, with these families come young children and, therefore, it is in your best interest to childproof the […]

Trouble Managing Waste? 5 Tips Property Managers Should Know

Trouble Managing Waste? 5 Tips Property Managers Should Know

Property waste management requires handling multiple tasks that range from tenant issues to groundskeeping, updating contracts, and more. However, one task that is often overlooked is the need for proper waste management. Having an excellent waste management system will ensure that your property is clean and even attract new renters along the way. So, if you own […]

L.A. Property Buying Scams — What to Know Before Purchasing an Apartment

How to Garner Good Word of Mouth for Your Rental Property

How to Garner Good Word of Mouth for Your Rental Property Can you recall a time when you tried a product/TV show that was recommended by a friend and really thanked them for the great find. Similarly, a large portion of rental properties are marketed to prospective renters via one of the most effective and […]

How To Create A Video Tour To Showcase Your LA Property

How To Create A Video Tour To Showcase Your LA Property

How To Create A Video Tour To Showcase Your LA Property Forget the brochure and outdated newspaper ads – if you want to find a buyer or renter for your LA house, condominium unit or apartment, you need to pick up a video camera and start filming your property right away. According to recent statistics, […]

3 Ways Utility Efficiency Increases Rental Profits

3 Ways Utility Efficiency Increases Rental Profits

The lease agreements of most rental properties require landlords to take care of water and sewer utility charges. Meanwhile, tenants can pay for the electricity, natural gas, internet/phone/cable bills. However, landlords can also work out lease agreements where they can pay all the utility bills of the rental property and get the reimbursement of those expends through […]

Why 2021 Is An Ideal Year To Become A Homeowner

Why 2021 Is An Ideal Year To Become A Homeowner

The year 2021 may be marked by what the World Bank has deemed a ‘quiet financial crisis’, but for investors who wish to rent out real estate in Los Angeles and other parts of the U.S., now is an attractive time to become a homeowner. Arguably the most weighty reason is lower interest rate. At the […]

First Impressions: How Photography Can Help Sell Your Property

First Impressions: How Photography Can Help Sell Your Property

First Impressions: How Photography Can Help Sell Your Property More than  80 percent of real estate agents say that staging a property through photos makes it easier for potential buyers to visualize the property as a future home or office, according to the National Association of Realtors. While simple touches like using the right color palettes can add […]

Things Multifamily Rental Property Owners Need to Be Mindful Of

Have you ever been interested in investing in multifamily rental properties? As a general rule of thumb, landlords are willing to invest in multifamily properties because of the obvious economies of scale and cash flow benefits. On the flip side, these benefits aren’t always true for all rental units, such as apartment buildings. Their cash flow […]

Monthly Market Minute: LAPMG’s Real Estate News

Welcome to the first installment of the Monthly Market Minute: LAPMG’s Real Estate News, where we round up reports from local rental/real estate news outlets and put them all in one place for your convenience. If you’d rather not spend hours trying to find reliable news on the rental and real estate markets in Los […]