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[10 Essential Tips For Improving The Tenant Move Out Process](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/10-essential-tips-for-improving-the-tennant-move-out-process): Tenant move outs are a fact of life for DIY property managers because it’s not uncommon for most tenants to move out of their rental properties within 12 months, although some tenants may stay longer. [2021 Rental Housing Market Forecast](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/2021-rental-housing-market-forecast): With the end of 2020 fast approaching, most owners, investors and renters are eager to start thinking about the possible changes that we might see in the 2021 rental market. [2022 Winter Maintenance Checklist For Rental Properties](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/2022-winter-maintenance-checklist-for-rental-properties): Winter is here for a few more months and if you’re like most landlords, you may be eager to take care of maintenance at your rental property [12 things that can waste a landlord’s time.](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/12-things-that-can-waste-a-landlords-time): [100% Of Rent Owed Will Be Paid To Rental Housing Owners Thanks To Governor Newsom’s New Plan](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/100-of-rent-owed-will-be-paid-to-rental-housing-owners-thanks-to-governor-newsom-s-new-plan): Could the financial struggle of rental housing owners in California soon be over? Thanks to a recently announced plan by Governor Gavin Newsom, the answer may be yes. Learn more here! [10 Essential Tips for Preparing a Rental Property for a New Tenant](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/10-essential-tips-for-preparing-a-rental-property-for-a-new-tenant): Owning rental properties continues to be one of the best investments in the 2020’s because rentals continue to provide investors with stead and consistent income. [4 Signs That You Need A Property Management Company](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/4-signs-that-you-need-a-property-management-company): Self-managing your rental is rarely going to be more cost effective than using a professional. Some landlords survive in a DIY role for a myriad of reasons, but most Landlords save time and generate more income with an expert at the helm. [3 Steps To Renting Your House](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/3-steps-to-renting-your-house): Are you planning on renting your house? If so, you’re not alone. More homeowners than ever before are choosing to rent their houses because they want to earn passive income from those properties. Click here for tips! [5 Benefits Of Hiring A Property Management Company In 2024](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-benefits-of-hiring-a-property-management-company-in-2024): Are you searching for ways to get more ROI from your rental properties in 2024? If so, hiring a property manager is the way to go. [5 Affordable Rental Property Improvements](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-affordable-rental-property-improvements): Are you thinking about making rental property improvements but feel like your budget is an issue and you don’t know where to start? If so, you’ve come to the right place! [5 Benefits Realtors Get When Partnering With A Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-benefits-realtors-get-when-partnering-with-a-property-manager): Are you thinking about partnering with a local property manager but you’re not sure if it’s the right move to make for your business or not? If so, you’ve come to the right place! [5 Reasons a Realtor Should Partner with a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-reasons-a-realtor-should-partner-with-a-property-manager): Realtors and property managers, each with their unique yet complementary roles in the real estate industry, can form a powerful partnership. While realtors excel in buying and selling properties, property managers are experts in the day-to-day operations of rental properties. [5 Tenant Screening Questions to Ask Potential Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-tenant-screening-questions-to-ask-potential-tenants): If you're planning on renting your home for the first time, one of the keys to success with owning and managing rental properties is tenant screening because, the quality of the questions that you ask will help you choose the most qualified tenant possible. [5 Tips for Improving the Tenant Move-Out Process](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-tips-for-improving-the-tenant-move-out-process): Tenant move-outs are a fact of life when you’re a landlord because the average tenant will live in a rental property for 12 months [5 Ways A Property Manager Saves You Time](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-ways-a-property-manager-saves-you-time): [7 Signs Your Rental Property Needs a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/7-signs-your-rental-property-needs-a-property-manager): Planning on investing in rental properties? If so, you’re making a smart choice! Rental properties continue to be a great investment but when you choose to manage your rental properties yourself, you’re opening yourself up for problems. [5 Rental Property Upgrades To Invest In For 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-rental-property-upgrades-to-invest-in-for-2021): One of the smartest decisions that you should make as an owner in 2021 is to upgrade your rental property.When you make upgrades to your property, you’re increasing the value of your rental while also [7 Things to Do After Buying Your First Investment Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/7-things-to-do-after-buying-your-first-investment-property): Planning on purchasing your first investment property? If so, this is an exciting milestone, but the work doesn’t stop at closing. Your work as an owner is just beginning because there are a wide variety of responsibilities that you will have to follow to set yourself up for long term success. [7 Tactics for Better Tenant Retention](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/7-tactics-for-better-tenant-retention): Tenant retention isn’t just about keeping tenants happy; it’s also a smart financial strategy for property owners and managers. By maintaining stable rental income and reducing the costs associated with frequent turnover, you can significantly boost your bottom line. [AB 1771 – Learn More About How 25% Proposed Tax Could Kill House Flipping In California](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/ab-1771-learn-more-about-how-25-proposed-tax-could-kill-house-flipping-in-california): Could house flipping in California soon become a thing of the past? The answer to this question is yes, especially if AB 1771 is approved. [AB 832 – Learn More About The Extension Of California’s Eviction Moratorium](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/ab-832-learn-more-about-the-extension-of-california-s-eviction-moratorium): Sensing that the state of California was sitting on the edge of an ‘eviction cliff’, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a last-minute bill (AB 832) [A Landlord's Guide to Attracting Ideal Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/a-landlords-guide-to-attracting-ideal-tenants): [Apartment Rent Increases In Las Vegas Are Expected To Slow This Year](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/apartment-rent-increases-in-las-vegas-are-expected-to-slow-this-year): Las Vegas rents increased by 21 percent (year-over-year) in the first quarter of 2022, but thanks to a recent report by the Nevada Apartment Association, we know that rent increases are finally starting to slow. [Apartment Demand Drops to Lowest Level Since 2009](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/apartment-demand-drops-to-lowest-level-since-2009): Thanks to recent data, we know that the U.S. apartment market has fallen negative on a year-over-year basis for the first time since 2009. [Apartment Marketing Tips That Work for Every Season](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/apartment-marketing-tips-that-work-for-every-season): Leasing landscapes fluctuate, but your occupancy goals don't. While summer brings a natural surge in moving trucks and winter presents a slower, more deliberate market, your foundational outreach shouldn't rely on the calendar. To maintain steady revenue year-round, top-tier San Diego property management experts rely on adaptable, evergreen marketing frameworks. [Are Las Vegas Apartment Rents Starting to Cool?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/are-las-vegas-apartment-rents-starting-to-cool): Thanks to recent data, we know that Las Vegas apartment rents are now finally starting to cool after increasing by more than 20 percent in 2021. [Bridging the Gap: What Every Realtor Should Know About Working with Property Managers](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/bridging-the-gap-what-every-realtor-should-know-about-working-with-property-managers): [Americans Are Spending 26% Of Their Incomes on Rent](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/americans-are-spending-26-of-their-incomes-on-rent): Thanks to a recent report by realtor.com, we know that Americans were spending more than a quarter (26.4%) of their monthly budgets on rent this summer. [Are Rent Increases Cooling in San Diego?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/are-rent-increases-cooling-in-san-diego): If you’ve followed the San Diego rental market over the last 5 years, you know that the SD rental market has seen some of the biggest increases in the nation. [California's AB 2493: New Application Rules for Landlords in 2025](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/californias-ab-2493-new-application-rules-for-landlords-in-2025): Another new landlord-tenant law that all landlords must be prepared for in 2025 is AB 2493, a California Assembly which requires new regulations for rental application processes starting in 2025. [Can Rental Properties Withstand Economic Downturns? A Closer Look](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/can-rental-properties-withstand-economic-downturns-a-closer-look): The real estate market is constantly changing, and with it comes the question of whether rental properties can withstand economic downturns. It's a valid concern, considering the impact that economic fluctuations can have on the housing market. [2023 New Year’s Resolutions for Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/2023-new-year-s-resolutions-for-landlords): 2023 is here, and with the start of a new year it’s a perfect time to take a step back and create new year’s resolutions for your rental property business. [Can Tenants Change Locks On Doors Without A Landlords Permission?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/can-tenants-change-locks-on-doors-without-a-landlords-permission): [Cash For Keys – How To Make It A Win-Win For Landlords And Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/cash-for-keys-how-to-make-it-a-win-win-for-landlords-and-tenants): Are you considering cash for keys as an alternative to eviction? If so, you’ve come to the right place. [Can you be a realtor and property manager at the same time in 2024?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/can-you-be-a-realtor-and-property-manager-at-the-same-time-in-2024): One of the most common questions that realtors have is if they can be a real estate agent and a property manager at the same time, especially in 2024, when real estate agents are busier than ever before. [5 Reasons Hiring a Property Manager Is Your Best Option](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-reasons-hiring-a-property-manager-is-your-best-option): Are you planning on renting your home? If so, although property management may seem like an easy task, the reality is that it comes with a variety of challenges that most owners are not prepared to handle. [Cash For Keys Vs. Eviction – Which Option Is Better For Landlords?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/cash-for-keys-vs-eviction-which-option-is-better-for-landlords-9): With the California Eviction Moratorium coming to an end on June 30th, along with the end of the CDC Eviction Moratorium, many landlords are going to be moving forward with evictions, but other landlords will be thinking about arrangements like cash for keys instead. [City Council To Consider No-Fault Eviction Moratorium At April 4th Meeting](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/city-council-to-consider-no-fault-eviction-moratorium-at-april-4th-meeting): There’s no denying that landlords in San Diego have struggled over the last 24 months due to COVID-19 related lockdowns and eviction moratoriums. Sadly, the battle isn’t over for landlords, as the City of San Diego is set to consider a no-fault eviction moratorium at its upcoming April 4th meeting. [California Eviction Relief Bill Extended Through January 31st, 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/california-eviction-relief-bill-extended-through-january-31st-2021): Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed new legislation extending the eviction ban in California through January 31st, 2021. [Common Mistakes California Landlords Make – And How To Avoid Them](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/common-mistakes-california-landlords-make---and-how-to-avoid-them): Being a landlord In California can be a lucrative venture. Still, it can also be fraught with potential pitfalls, especially since 2020, because the rental market has been dramatically changed by COVID and the economic impact that it’s had on the economy. [Common Mistakes Realtors Make When Managing Their Clients Properties Themselves](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/common-mistakes-realtors-make-when-managing-their-clients-properties-themselves): If you’re a real estate agent, you may be thinking about managing your clients’ rental properties yourself, but the reality is that this strategy often results with the realtor making common mistakes that can be very costly. Before embarking in the DIY property management journey, here are several costly mistakes that most realtors make when managing their clients’ properties so that you don’t have to make the same mistakes as other realtors have made in the past. [Best Areas to Move in San Diego During 2026](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/best-areas-to-move-in-san-diego-during-2026): Whether you’re a sun-seeking professional or a family looking for top-tier schools, San Diego’s real estate landscape in 2026 is all about balance. While the coastal "classics" remain prestigious, a new wave of inland and revitalized urban hubs is stealing the spotlight. [Condos, Apartments, or Houses - Which Gets You The Biggest Return On Investment](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/condos-apartments-or-houses-which-gets-you-the-biggest-return-on-investment): Are you interested in getting started with real estate investing but you can’t decide if you should invest in condos, apartments, or houses? If so, you’ve come to the right place! [DIY Manage or Hire a Property Manager? Which Choice Is Better?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/diy-manage-or-hire-a-property-manager-which-choice-is-better): Owning rental property can build wealth but managing it takes time and effort and there’s no denying that most owners don’t have the time or patience to manage their properties themselves. [DIY vs. Property Management – Which Option Is Better?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/diy-vs-property-management-which-option-is-better): Are you thinking about managing your rental property yourself, but you’re also wondering if hiring a property manager will offer you a better return on your investment? If so, you’ve come to the right place. [Do Landlords Have To Give Tenants A 120-Day Notice To Vacate In California?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/do-landlords-have-to-give-tenants-a-120-day-notice-to-vacate-in-california): In the state of California, both landlords and tenants have specific rights and responsibilities when it comes to property access and privacy. One area of confusion for many real estate agents, landlords, and property managers is the 120-day notice to tenants, which allows for property inspections and showings. [DIY vs Property Management – Which Option Is Better?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/diy-vs-property-management-which-option-is-better-1d8e0): As a realtor, the choice between hiring a property manager and managing your properties yourself is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your investment success. [Does Every Tenant Need Renters Insurance?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/does-every-tenant-need-renters-insurance): If you own rental properties in San Diego, Las Vegas, Phoenix, or elsewhere in the United States, one of the most important things you should require your tenants to have is renter's insurance. [Essential Property Inspection Checklist for Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/essential-property-inspection-checklist-for-landlords): One of the keys to success with owning rental property is having regular property inspections because they help to ensure that a rental property remains in good condition and won’t require extensive repairs or renovations after the tenant moves out. [Essential Steps Every New Landlord Should Take](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/essential-steps-every-new-landlord-should-take-las-vegas-property-management-guide): Planning on getting started with investing in rental properties in Las Vegas. If so, this is an excellent decision to make because Las Vegas Nevada continues to attract renters and businesses from across the country who are relocating here. [Best Smart Home Devices For 2022](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/best-smart-home-devices-for-2022): In the 2020s, there are a wide variety of smart home features available, and according to a recent survey, more than 82% of renters are willing to pay more for a property if it has the smart home features/devices that they want, especially if those devices can help them to lower their carbon footprints as well. [Breaking News: San Diego's Housing Regulations Set to Expand](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/breaking-news-san-diego-s-housing-regulations-set-to-expand): The San Diego City Council will be hearing a new tenant protection ordinance today which, if approved, will limit a landlord’s ability to provide quality rental housing to their tenants. [California Landlord Tips – How to Collect Rent Owed from Covid-19 Eviction Moratorium](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/california-landlord-tips-how-to-collect-rent-owed-from-covid-19-eviction-moratorium): 2023 is here, but for many landlords in California, they are still struggling with collecting rent that’s owed them from March 2020 through September 30, 2021, a period when renters in California were still protected by the Covid-19 statewide eviction moratorium [Eviction Moratorium Update – June 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/eviction-moratorium-update-june-2021): Learn more about the latest news about the eviction moratorium and how it affects both landlords and tenants. [Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended Through March 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/federal-eviction-moratorium-extended-through-march-2021): Thanks to the Biden Administration, the Federal Eviction moratorium has been extended through March 2021, a move that will potentially shield millions of renters nationwide from eviction. [Four Christmas Décor Tips For Rental Homes](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/four-christmas-decor-tips-for-rental-homes): Holiday decorating is something that most people look forward to, but with the decorations also can come holes in the walls that will need to be filled in later. [Five Things Landlords Can Do To Save Time](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/five-things-landlords-can-do-to-save-time): [Four DIY Landscaping Tips For Your Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/four-diy-landscaping-tips-for-your-rental-property): Are you searching for tips on things you can do to improve your investment property? If so, one of the smartest investments that you can make is to invest in new landscaping. [Get More ROI From Your Rental Property with These Essential Upgrades](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/get-more-roi-from-your-rental-property-with-these-essential-upgrades): As an investor, you understand that rental properties offer a great opportunity for passive income. You also know that these investments require ongoing maintenance and upgrades to ensure they remain appealing to potential tenants and retain their value long term. [From Sale to Lease: Why Realtors Should Partner with A Nevada Property Manager Post-Closing](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/from-sale-to-lease-why-realtors-should-partner-with-a-nevada-property-manager-post-closing): Are you thinking of partnering with a Nevada property manager? You’re not alone. This is a decision that many realtors in Nevada make when they realize that it can be a profitable partnership that will help them to expand their brand. [Close To 90% Of Rental Assistance Funds Not Distributed Nationwide](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/close-to-90-of-rental-assistance-funds-not-distributed-nationwide): Since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, there’s been the promise by the Federal Government that rental assistance money would be available for landlords and tenants. [Giving Back To Veterans](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/giving-back-to-veterans): In 2019, the Veteran suicide rate was 31.6 per 100,000, this was much higher than the rate among non-Veterans in the United States. [4 Tips Realtors Can Use to Successfully Partner with a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/4-tips-realtors-can-use-to-successfully-partner-with-a-property-manager): Searching for more information on how realtors can successfully partner with a property manager? Realtors and property managers play unique roles in real estate, but when they collaborate effectively, the result is smoother transactions and happier clients. Here are four strategies to strengthen partnerships between these professionals: [5 Things to Try Before Evicting Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/5-things-to-try-before-evicting-tenants): Eviction can be an overwhelming experience for both San Diego landlords and tenants. It often brings stress, expense, and disruption to all involved. [GoldenWest Management President Jayson Yoss Featured On Social Seller Podcast](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/goldenwest-management-president-jayson-yoss-featured-on-social-seller-podcast): Are you thinking about hiring a property manager you can trust? Learn more about GoldenWest Management president, Jayson Yoss, who was recently featured on the social seller podcast. [Handling Unauthorized Pet Lease Violations: Tips for Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/handling-unauthorized-pet-lease-violations-tips-for-landlords): In 2024, more than 60% of households in the United States. This means that as a landlord it’s likely that you will encounter your fair share of prospective tenants who either have a pet that they want to live in the property with them, or they want to have a pet. [Governor Hobbs Signs SB 1131, Exempting Residential Rentals from TPT](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/governor-hobbs-signs-sb-1131-exempting-residential-rentals-from-tpt): In a significant development for Arizona's rental market, Governor Katie Hobbs recently signed SB 1131 into law, effectively prohibiting municipalities from imposing taxes on residential rentals. [Governor Newsom Veto’s Eviction Delay Legislation](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/governor-newsom-veto-s-eviction-delay-legislation): Governor Newsom recently vetoed AB 1487, a bill that would have would have established a homelessness eviction fund, and commission, providing tenants facing eviction in California with legal representation. [Greening Up Your Rental Property - Easy Ways to Add Plants to Your Space](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/greening-up-your-rental-property-easy-ways-to-add-plants-to-your-space): Whether you're living in a small apartment or a large house, adding some greenery to your space can make a huge difference. [Happy Veterans Day from Your Friends at GoldenWest Management!](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/happy-veterans-day-from-your-friends-at-goldenwest-management): Veterans Day is here and it’s a time for us to stop and take the time to thank Veterans everywhere for their service to this country. [How a Property Manager Can Help a Realtor Accomplish Their Goals in 2025](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-a-property-manager-can-help-a-realtor-accomplish-their-goals-in-2025): It’s January 2025 and with the start of a new year comes goal setting, especially for realtors, who are hungry to accomplish their goals and close more deal this year. Yes, you can set goals for the year but, the most effective way to help you accomplish them is to partner with a property manager. [How a Property Manager Helps a Realtor Simplify Rental Property Maintenance](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-a-property-manager-helps-a-realtor-simplify-rental-property-maintenance): Things may have started out okay when you started managing your clients’ Las Vegas properties but once maintenance became involved that passive income became a lot more active. [Essential Tenant Screening Tools for Las Vegas Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/essential-tenant-screening-tools-for-las-vegas-landlords): Finding the right tenant is the cornerstone of successful property management. For property owners navigating the bustling Las Vegas rental market, using the right screening tools can mean the difference between steady rental income and a costly eviction. [Does San Diego need even looser rules for ADUs?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/does-san-diego-need-even-looser-rules-for-adus): If you’ve lived in San Diego for any length of time, you know that we have a housing crisis that’s only getting worse thanks to a shortage of housing. [How Do Property Managers Find New Tenants?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-do-property-managers-find-new-tenants): Property managers play a vital role in ensuring that reliable and responsible tenants occupy rental properties. Their work is crucial, as vacant properties result in lost income for property owners. Finding new tenants involves a combination of marketing, screening, and relationship-building strategies, all expertly handled by property managers. [How Does GoldenWest Management Show Properties While Following Social Distancing?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-does-goldenwest-management-show-properties-while-following-social-distancing): One of the most challenging things that landlords across the United States have had to deal with since the start of Coronavirus is how to continue showing rental properties as normal while following s [How Many Ways Can a Rental Property Make Money?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-many-ways-can-a-rental-property-make-money): Due to the instability of the stock market, many investors are considering investing in a rental property for the first time because investment properties consistently produce cash flow even when stocks have record losses. [How Professional Property Management Maximizes Your Rental Income](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-professional-property-management-maximizes-your-rental-income): [How Is Inflation Affecting the Rental Market?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-is-inflation-affecting-the-rental-market): Inflation is on the minds of everyone these days as it’s the highest that it’s been in 40 years. With no end to inflation in sight, most economists are wondering how inflation is going to affect the rental market in 2022 and beyond. [How the New Tenant Screening Law Impacts the Application Process in California](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-the-new-tenant-screening-law-impacts-the-application-process-in-california): California continues to update its rental housing regulations, and recent changes to tenant screening laws have a direct impact on how landlords and property managers handle applications. [How Scheduling Maintenance Saves San Diego Landlords Time and Money](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-scheduling-maintenance-saves-san-diego-landlords-time-and-money): Owning a San Diego rental is rewarding, if the property is well-maintained because, a property that’s in great shape will keep your tenants happy and consistently paying rent. [How To Advertise Your Rental Property The Right Way](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-advertise-your-rental-property-the-right-way): Rental property advertising is essential when you’re a landlord because the Internet is the one resource that renters use the most for finding rental listings in 2021.Even though rental property adver [How to Build a Reliable Vendor Network for Your Phoenix, AZ Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-build-a-reliable-vendor-network-for-your-phoenix-az-rental-property): Maintaining a Phoenix rental property requires dependable professionals—especially with the region’s intense heat, monsoon storms, and year-round demand for quick repairs. Building a strong vendor network ensures your property stays in top condition while saving you time, stress, and unexpected costs. [How To Convert Your Home into A Rental Property ASAP](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-convert-your-home-into-a-rental-property-asap): Are you thinking about turning your home into a rental property? You’re not alone. Many homeowners are considering the same option right now because they have listed their homes for sale and haven’t sold them. [How to Find Tenants In 2024 who won’t trash your Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-find-tenants-in-2024-who-wont-trash-your-rental-property): One of the most important things to do as a landlord is find tenants who won’t trash your rental property. This task is essential because, choosing the most qualified tenants possible will provide you with peace of mind in knowing that you’re not going to have to spend a lot of money when the tenant moves out to get the property back in rent ready condition. [How To Decorate Your Rental Without Damaging the Walls](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-decorate-your-rental-without-damaging-the-walls): The holiday season is officially here and with Christmas around the corner, you’re probably planning on decorating your rental property. [How To Find Tenants Who Won’t Trash Your Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-find-tenants-who-won-t-trash-your-rental-property): One of the keys to success with owning investment properties is finding tenants who won't trash your rentals. This task is far easier than it sounds. Click here to learn more! [How To Get Rid Of Bad Smells In An Apartment Unit](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-get-rid-of-bad-smells-in-an-apartment-unit): One of the most difficult things to do as a landlord is to get rid of bad smells from an apartment.Ridding an apartment of a bad smell is important because, if you don’t get rid of that smell now, it [How To Keep Your Investment Property In Good Condition](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-keep-your-investment-property-in-good-condition): Are you planning on buying a new investment property? If so, one of the keys to success with owning that property is keeping it in good condition. [How to Know the Difference Between Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-know-the-difference-between-service-animals-and-emotional-support-animals): Are you searching for more information on service animals versus emotional support animals? These two types of animals serve different functions and are recognized differently under the law. Understanding the differences between them is not just important—it's urgent. It equips you with the knowledge needed to navigate public access rights and housing accommodations with confidence. [Getting Ready for The Start of San Diego’s Short-Term Rental Law](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/getting-ready-for-the-start-of-san-diego-s-short-term-rental-law): The City of San Diego City Council recently approved their short new term rental law that’s going to be enforced in 2023. [How an Arizona Property Manager Can Help a Realtor Get Qualified Long-Term Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-an-arizona-property-manager-can-help-a-realtor-get-qualified-long-term-tenants): When a realtor helps a client purchase a rental property, the job isn’t over once the deal closes. Many property investors, especially first-time landlords, rely on their realtor to help ensure the home becomes a successful income-generating asset. One of the most valuable resources a realtor can offer is a trusted property manager. A professional Arizona property manager plays a crucial role in securing qualified, long-term tenants and preserving the investment's value. [How to Maximize a Realtor-Property Manager Partnership](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-maximize-a-realtor-property-manager-partnership): A strong collaboration between realtors and property managers is key to succeeding in the rental property market. Both professionals bring distinct skills to the table, and by working together, they can improve client satisfaction, maximize profits, and streamline transactions. If you’re searching for an experienced property manager, here’s how to get the most out of this partnership. [Eviction Moratorium Update – Federal Judge Overturns National Eviction Ban](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/eviction-moratorium-update-federal-judge-overturns-national-eviction-ban): The Federal Eviction moratorium has been overturned. Learn more about what this means for renters and landlords nationwide. [Tips for preparing your property for the rental market](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-prepare-your-property-for-the-rental-market): Preparing your property to rent means more than just adding a “For Rent” sign. Good preparation helps your home stand out, attract strong tenants, and cut vacancy time. Whether you are a first-time landlord or experienced investor, these steps—used by leading San Diego property managers—will help you maximize rental success. [How the Realtor and Property Manager Relationship Works](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-the-realtor-and-property-manager-relationship-works): In this article, we break down how the realtor and property manager relationship works. [How we help real estate agents boost their business](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-we-help-real-estate-agents-boost-their-business): The real estate industry is a highly competitive and ever-evolving field. To succeed in this industry, it is essential for professionals to form strong partnerships that can help them navigate the challenges and maximize their business opportunities. [Is Las Vegas Still a Great Place to Invest in Real Estate?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/is-las-vegas-still-a-great-place-to-invest-in-real-estate): The Las Vegas real estate market remains a compelling paradox for investors. While some headlines suggest a cooling period, the fundamentals of the "Entertainment Capital of the World" remain supportive of long-term growth. [Is now the right time to buy an investment property?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/is-now-the-right-time-to-buy-an-investment-property): In May 2020, investors are poised to capitalize on one of the best buying opportunities in 10 years. Why? Coronavirus has left an impact on the rental market, and some owners may be willing to sell th [Getting Your Rental Properties Summer-Ready: Essential Tips for Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/getting-your-rental-properties-summer-ready-essential-tips-for-landlords): Summer is here, and with the warmer weather, landlords should take proactive steps to ensure their rental properties are in top condition. A well-maintained property not only attracts and retains tenants but also prevents costly repairs down the line. [How To Handle Package Deliveries As A Landlord](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-handle-package-deliveries-as-a-landlord): Over the last year as Covid-19 has changed the world, millions of people are now shopping online more than ever before. The increase in online shopping means that most households nationwide are now or [How to Make Owning a Rental Property Passive Again](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-make-owning-a-rental-property-passive-again): Owning rental property is something that most investor dream about because every investor knows that owning single family rental or multifamily properties can be an excellent way to earn passive income but, the reality is that if not managed correctly, those rentals can be less than passive. [How to Set the Right Rent for Your Property: A Guide to Balancing Attractiveness and Profitability](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-set-the-right-rent-for-your-property-a-guide-to-balancing-attractiveness-and-profitability): Setting the correct rent for your property is crucial for drawing in tenants while ensuring your property remains profitable. [Eviction Moratorium Update – August 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/eviction-moratorium-update-august-2021): Since the onset of COVD-19 in March 2020, both renters and landlords nationwide have had to live with the reality of an eviction moratorium. [Las Vegas Rental Market Report – May 2023](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/las-vegas-rental-market-report-may-2023): Are you planning on investing in Las Vegas Rental Properties and you’re searching for more information on the local rental market? [Las Vegas Rental Market Update – Summer 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/las-vegas-rental-market-update-summer-2021): Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and the effects that it’s had on local businesses, the Las Vegas rental market continues to enjoy strong growth. [Lease Renewal vs. Lease Extension In Las Vegas – What’s The Difference?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/lease-renewal-vs-lease-extension-in-las-vegas---whats-the-difference): Searching for the difference between lease renewal vs lease extension in Las Vegas? When a rental contract nears its end, landlords and tenants face a critical decision: stay or go? If the relationship is working, you likely want to keep the tenant in place to avoid costly vacancies. However, the mechanism you choose—a lease renewal or a lease extension—carries different legal and financial implications. [How Small Changes Can Boost Your Phoenix Rental Property Value](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-small-changes-can-boost-your-phoenix-rental-property-value): In the 2026 Phoenix market, the "supply tsunami" of previous years has finally ebbed, leaving a landscape were quality and efficiency reign supreme. For owners of a Phoenix Rental Property, the goal is no longer just finding a tenant—it’s about attracting the right tenant who values longevity and comfort. You don’t need a six-figure renovation to move the needle; strategic, small-scale upgrades are currently yielding the highest ROI. [Investors Continue To Purchase Las Vegas Homes At Record Rates](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/investors-continue-to-purchase-las-vegas-homes-at-record-rates): Thanks to recent statistics from Redfin, we know that investor home purchases increased in Las Vegas by over 105% in 2021, over the previous year. [Main Reasons San Diego Tenants Break Their Lease — And How to Prevent It](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/main-reasons-san-diego-tenants-break-their-lease----and-how-to-prevent-it): Lease breaks can be stressful and costly for San Diego landlords, especially in a competitive rental market. Understanding the top reasons tenants leave early can help landlords prevent unexpected vacancies and protect steady rental income, ensuring your property performs at its best. [Mastering Tenant Screening in San Diego: A 2026 Guide for Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/mastering-tenant-screening-in-san-diego-a-2026-guide-for-landlords): Navigating the competitive rental market in "America’s Finest City" requires more than just a "For Rent" sign. For property owners seeking reliable San Diego renters, the screening process has become more sophisticated due to recent California legislative changes. With security deposits now generally capped at one month’s rent under AB 12, a rigorous upfront vetting process is your best defense against financial risk. [Mandatory Property Management Education Now Required for Brokers in AZ](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/mandatory-property-management-education-now-required-for-brokers-in-az): Thanks to the recently passed Senate Bill 1171, real estate brokers in Arizona are now required to complete a continuing education program that includes property management before they can manage their clients’ properties. [Maximizing Rental Property ROI: Tips and Strategies for Property Managers](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/maximizing-rental-property-roi-tips-and-strategies-for-property-managers): Owning and managing rental properties can be a lucrative venture, but to boost rental property ROI, owners must utilize strategic approaches; otherwise, they risk losing tenants. In this article, we will share tips and strategies to ensure your rental properties yield the highest possible returns. [Mastering Tenant Screening: Essential Questions Every Landlord Should Ask](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/mastering-tenant-screening-essential-questions-every-landlord-should-ask): As a landlord, one of the most critical aspects of your rental business is tenant screening. Properly screening potential tenants can help you avoid future problems and ensure a successful rental experience. [Key Considerations for Realtors Before Partnering with a Las Vegas Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/key-considerations-for-realtors-before-partnering-with-a-las-vegas-property-manager): For realtors, partnering with a Las Vegas property manager can be a strategic move that enhances client relationships and creates an additional revenue stream. However, not all property managers operate the same way, and choosing the wrong partner can damage a realtor's reputation. [Multifamily vs. Single Family Rental Properties – Which Investment Is Better?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/multifamily-vs-single-family-rental-properties-which-investment-is-better): Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative venture, providing a steady stream of income and long-term wealth accumulation. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, understanding the different types of rental properties is crucial in making informed decisions. [More Apartment Inventory Is Coming To Las Vegas](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/more-apartment-inventory-is-coming-to-las-vegas): More Apartment Inventory Is Coming To Las Vegas [Landlord Tips For Refining The Tenant Move Out Process](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/landlord-tips-for-refining-the-tenant-move-out-process): The tenant move-out process can be challenging for landlords, involving numerous tasks from inspections to paperwork. Streamlining this process ensures a smoother transition for departing tenants and prepares the property for new occupants. [More cities in California are considering tenant protection ordinances](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/more-cities-in-california-are-considering-tenant-protection-ordinances): Following the expiration of State and Federal eviction moratoriums, more cities are considering tenant protection ordinances. [Tips for mastering maintenance in older rental properties](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/navigating-maintenance-in-older-san-diego-rental-properties): San Diego is famous for its charming historic neighborhoods, from the craftsman bungalows of North Park to the Victorian-era homes in Golden Hill. While these properties offer undeniable character, they also come with a unique set of upkeep requirements. For owners of San Diego rental properties, staying ahead of aging infrastructure is the key to maintaining property value and tenant satisfaction. [Navigating the Legal Landscape: Property Management Compliance for Realtors](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/navigating-the-legal-landscape-property-management-compliance-for-realtors): As a realtor, it is essential to have a solid understanding of property management compliance or the regulations, and guidelines set forth by local, state, and federal authorities in managing rental properties. [Navigating the Rental Property Landscape: HOA Communities Unveiled - Pros and Cons Inside!](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/navigating-the-rental-property-landscape-hoa-communities-unveiled-pros-and-cons-inside): Are you planning on investing in rental properties but you’re not sure if you should invest in a rental property that’s in an HOA community? Click here to learn more! [Nevada Covid CHAP Program Comes to An End](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/nevada-covid-chap-program-comes-to-an-end): With Covid-19 coming to an end nationwide many of the Federal and State programs aimed at helping tenants avoid eviction are also coming to an end as well. [Nevada’s Statewide Eviction Moratorium Extended Until March 31st, 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/nevadas-statewide-eviction-moratorium-extended-until-march-31st-2021): Nevada renters struggling to make their rent payments due to Covid-19 received good news recently when Governor Sisolak signed another statewide eviction moratorium which pauses most residential evict [New California COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium Extended Through June 30th](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/new-california-covid-19-eviction-moratorium-extended-through-june-30th): Eviction protections in California (AB 2179) have been extended (through June 30th) for renters, who have applied for rental assistance on or before March 31st, 2022. [Lease Renewal Strategies Every San Diego Landlord Should Know](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/lease-renewal-strategies-every-san-diego-landlord-should-know): Retaining quality tenants maximizes profit and reduces turnover costs and saves the hassle of having to market the rental property all over again, screen new tenants and go through the same process every year. Sadly, most owners are on stuck in the loop of getting new tenants every 12 months because they don’t focus on the right lease renewal strategy with their tenants. [Las Vegas Rental Market News – Rental Control Proposal Won’t Be on November Ballot](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/las-vegas-rental-market-news-rental-control-proposal-won-t-be-on-november-ballot): Landlords in North Las Vegas learned this week that the latest attempt to get rent control on the November ballot has failed. Learn more here. [Pet Screening Tips for Phoenix Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/pet-screening-tips-for-phoenix-landlords): Renting to tenants with pets can expand your applicant pool and boost long-term occupancy, but it also comes with added risks. For Phoenix landlords, effective pet screening is essential to protecting your property while keeping responsible pet owners happy. Here are key strategies to help you screen pets confidently and efficiently. [Phoenix Is One Of The Top 5 Rental Markets In Arizona](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-is-one-of-the-top-5-rental-markets-in-arizona): Thanks to a recent AZ Big Media report, we know that Phoenix, Arizona is one of the top rental markets in Arizona for 2021. [Phoenix 2026: The New Standard for Desert Living](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-2026-the-new-standard-for-desert-living): Phoenix is no longer just a destination for retirees seeking the sun; it has transformed into a premier hub for young professionals and families. Driven by a massive influx of tech investment and urban revitalization, the city is unveiling a suite of amenities that make relocation more tempting than ever. [Lease Renewals 101 – What Landlords Need to Know](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/lease-renewals-101-what-landlords-need-to-know): Lease renewals are one of the most important parts of property management that every landlord should take seriously because this process helps landlords to keep great tenants while reducing vacancies. [Phoenix Rental Market Is On Fire During Covid-19](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-rental-market-is-on-fire-during-covid-19): 2020 has been a year of changes for the rental market. Due to the Pandemic, a percentage of businesses have been forced to close, thrusting many people into a state of uncertainty. [Phoenix Ranks Among The Six Top AZ Rental Markets For Real Estate Investing](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-ranks-among-the-six-top-az-rental-markets-for-real-estate-investing): Are you thinking about investing in Arizona rental properties? Thanks to recent data nuwireinvestor.com, we know that Phoenix ranks #6 as one of the best markets in Arizona for real estate investing. Learn more here! [Phoenix Rental Market Trends Landlords Should Watch Out For](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-rental-market-trends-landlords-should-watch-out-for): In today’s dynamic housing landscape, staying ahead of Phoenix rental market trends is crucial for informed decision-making. Whether you’re self-managing or working with a Phoenix property manager, these insights can help landlords optimize occupancy, pricing, and long-term returns. [Phoenix Rental Market Update – Apartment Rent Growth Surges 15.7% - In 1 Year](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-rental-market-update-apartment-rent-growth-surges-15-7-in-1-year): Phoenix has been a leader in rent growth during recent years but since the onset of COVID-19, Phoenix rents have risen 15.7% in one year alone. [Phoenix Rents Dropped For 7 Straight Months In 2022](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-rents-dropped-for-7-straight-months-in-2022): Thanks to a recent report from Corelogic, we know that Phoenix rents dropped for seven straight months in 2022, and by November they had fallen 7.5% year over year. [Problems With Tenant Turnover? Make Sure You’re Doing This One thing](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/problems-with-tenant-turnover-make-sure-you-re-doing-this-one-thing): Tenant turnover is something that every landlord must expect, but high tenant turnover is a different story because the reality is that high tenant turnover is a sign that one thing is missing [Property Management – The Key To Avoiding After Hours Phone Calls With Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-the-key-to-avoiding-after-hours-phone-calls-with-tenants): One thing you absolutely must be prepared for as a landlord is having after-hours phone calls with your tenants. [Property Management Tips – Learn More About Tenant Screening Mistakes You Don’t Want To Make](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-tips-learn-more-about-tenant-screening-mistakes-you-don-t-want-to-make): Tenant screening is the most important part of owning a rental property because it’s what’s going to ensure that you choose the most qualified people to live in your rental properties. [Property Management Tips – How To Lower Vacancies And Increase Renewals In 2022](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-tips-how-to-lower-vacancies-and-increase-renewals-in-2022): Vacancies are one of the biggest concerns for landlords nationwide for the obvious reason that if a rental property is unoccupied, it’s not producing income. [Property Management Tips – Learn More About The Importance Of Customer Reviews](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-tips-learn-more-about-the-importance-of-customer-reviews): Owning rental properties is an excellent way to build wealth and passive cash flow every month. Still, one of the biggest things that can easily jeopardize the income from a rental property (or any bu [Property Management Tips The Difference Between Habitability and Cosmetic Maintenance](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-tips-the-difference-between-habitability-and-cosmetic-maintenance): Although you may have grand designs of making certain improvements to your rental property like adding granite countertops or custom flooring, the reality is that these repairs should not be completed [Property Management Tips – What Is An Emergency Maintenance Situation?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-tips-what-is-an-emergency-maintenance-situation): Emergency maintenance is inevitable when you own rental properties. As rental properties age, plumbing, electrical or mechanical systems may break down and need to be repaired or replaced. [Maximizing Investment Returns: The Role of Professional Property Management](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/maximizing-investment-returns-the-role-of-professional-property-management): When it comes to real estate investments, managing properties can be a challenging and time-consuming task. As a property owner, you must deal with countless responsibilities, from finding tenants and collecting rent, to maintaining the property and handling repairs. [Property Management Tips – What To Do If You’re An Accidental Landlord](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/property-management-tips-what-to-do-if-you-re-an-accidental-landlord): One of the most common things that happens every year is a family member passes away, and leaves a heir with an income-producing property, while making that heir an accidental landlord. [Real Estate Agents – Why You Should Choose GoldenWest Management As Your Property Management Partner](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/real-estate-agents-why-you-should-choose-goldenwest-management-as-your-property-management-partner): Are you a real estate agent in San Diego, Phoenix, or Las Vegas? If so, you know how busy the real estate market can get when it comes to facing a client who wants to rent instead of buy. [Reasons To Hire a Property Manager In 2023 – Part 2](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-to-hire-a-property-manager-in-2023-part-2): Planning on renting your house or condo? Renting your property is a smart move because you will be able to earn cash flow from that property while the real estate market recovers. [Reasons To Hire a Property Manager In 2023 – Part 1](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-to-hire-a-property-manager-in-2023-part-1): Are you thinking about renting your home in 2023 but you’re not sure if you should hire a property manager, or manage that property yourself’? [Nevada Eviction Moratorium Extended 45 Days](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/nevada-eviction-moratorium-extended-45-days): Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced on Monday 8/31 that the statewide eviction moratorium has been extended for another 45 days. [Reasons Why A Realtor Shouldn’t Manage Properties Themselves](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-why-a-realtor-shouldnt-manage-properties-themselves): Realtors play a crucial role in helping clients buy and sell real estate, but San Diego property management is an entirely different realm—one that many realtors wisely choose to avoid. [Reasons why you should refer your rental clients to a property manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-why-you-should-refer-your-rental-clients-to-a-property-manager): One of the most significant decisions you'll face in your real estate career is whether you want to help buyers and sellers only, or also provide property management services as well. [Phoenix Ranks #3 For Apartment Construction In The United States](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/phoenix-ranks-3-for-apartment-construction-in-the-united-states): As rents continue to rise in the Phoenix area, the good news is that apartment construction is on the rise in Phoenix as well. [Referral Goldmine: How Arizona Realtors and Property Managers Can Build a Lucrative Lead Exchange](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/referral-goldmine-how-arizona-realtors-and-property-managers-can-build-a-lucrative-lead-exchange): In real estate, strong relationships are everything, and one of the most valuable partnerships is Arizona between realtors and property managers. [Professional Vs. DIY Property Management – Which Option Is Better?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/professional-vs-diy-property-management-which-option-is-better): Are you thinking about hiring a property manager, but you're not sure if it's the right decision for you to make or not? Many landlords feel managing their properties themselves will be a worthwhile c [Red Flags to Look Out for on Tenant Applications](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/red-flags-to-look-out-for-on-tenant-applications): Selecting the right tenant is one of the most crucial decisions a landlord must make. A detailed screening process reduces the risk of late payments, property damage, or lease violations. Whether you manage your own rentals or partner with a Las Vegas property management company, identifying red flags on tenant applications is vital for effective property management in Las Vegas. [Rent Collection Tips – How to Handle Late Rent Payments](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/rent-collection-tips-how-to-handle-late-rent-payments): Rent collection is one of the keys to success with owning rental property because, the income from the rental property in many cases covers the landlord's rental property mortgage, insurance, and other costs associated with the property. [Renter Application Fraud On The Rise Nationwide Thanks To Social Media](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/renter-application-fraud-on-the-rise-nationwide-thanks-to-social-media): Technology has been the friend of many landlords over the last 10 years because it’s made renting easier and more efficient but, it’s also making it more difficult as well because of renter application fraud, a growing trend that’s on the rise nationwide. [Rental Market Update – What Can Owners And Tenants Expect In January 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/rental-market-update-what-can-owners-and-tenants-expect-in-january-2021): With January 2021 fast approaching, most owners and tenants nationwide are looking forward to the new year wondering what’s going to come next. [San Diego, CA Highlights – Learn More About America’s Finest City](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/san-diego-ca-highlights-learn-more-about-america-s-finest-city): Are you planning on relocating to San Diego? If so, you’re making a smart choice. San Diego is a vibrant city with year-round activities, great weather, and opportunity for personal or professional growth. [Risk Management Tips Every Las Vegas Landlord Should Know](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/risk-management-tips-every-las-vegas-landlord-should-know): Owning rental property in Las Vegas offers excellent income potential—but it also comes with unique risks. From fast-moving market conditions to unexpected tenant issues, landlords who prioritize risk management protect their investments and enjoy more predictable cash flow. Here are key strategies to stay ahead. [San Diego’s Short Term Rental Law – What Is It? How Will It Affect Owners?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/san-diego-s-short-term-rental-law-what-is-it-how-will-it-affect-owners): If you’ve lived in the San Diego area over the last 10 years, you know that Airbnb and other short-term rentals have been both good and bad for the area because, they’ve attracted thousands of visitors to SD, but the short-term rental market here has largely been unregulated. [How to Be a Long-Distance Landlord](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/how-to-be-a-long-distance-landlord): Owning rentals can build wealth, but managing from afar brings challenges. Using Las Vegas property management makes long-distance ownership easier and less stressful. [Reasons To Hire A Multifamily Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-to-hire-a-multifamily-property-manager): Do you own multifamily properties in San Diego, Las Vegas, or Phoenix? If so, one of the smartest decisions that you can make is hiring a multifamily property manager. [San Diego to Make it HARDER to Vacate Your Tenant](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/san-diego-to-make-it-harder-to-vacate-your-tenant): Thanks to a recent update by the California Apartment Association, we know that the City of San Diego is planning on overhauling its long time “just cause” for eviction rules which apply to renters who have lived in the same rental property for two years. [Reasons Why Successful Landlords Hire Property Managers](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-why-successful-landlords-hire-property-managers): [Reasons To Hire a Property Manager In 2023 – Part 3](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reasons-to-hire-a-property-manager-in-2023-part-3): Thinking about hiring a property manager to professionally manage your multifamily, or single-family property, but you’re not sure if you should make that choice or manage the property yourself? [SB 567: Increased Tenant Protections – What San Diego Landlords & Tenants Need to Know](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/sb-567-increased-tenant-protections---what-san-diego-landlords-tenants-need-to-know): Are you searching for more information on SB 567? This law strengthens the requirements for landlords seeking to terminate a tenancy under California's Tenant Protection Act (TPA), which includes statewide rent control and just cause eviction protections. [Screening Questions landlords should Ask Every Tenant](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/screening-questions-landlords-should-ask-every-tenant): Tennant screening is one of the keys to success with managing a portfolio of rental properties, but some landlords fail at screening tenants and their income suffers. [Seven Reasons a Realtor Should Partner with a Property Manager in 2025](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/seven-reasons-a-realtor-should-partner-with-a-property-manager-in-2025): Are you searching for the best way to streamline your real estate business in 2025? If so, partnering with a local property manager is the answer. This partnership will provide you with peace of mind in knowing that your clients’ properties are professionally managed so that you can focus on doing what you do best, helping your clients with their real estate transaction. [Screening Questions to Ask Every Tenant](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/screening-questions-to-ask-every-tenant): Tenant screening is one of the keys to success in managing a rental property because it’s what makes it possible for the landlord to really know whom they are renting to, and what they can expect from that person. [Is Rental Property Investing Still a Smart Investment?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/is-rental-property-investing-still-a-smart-investment): The stock market has had its share of ups, and downs, in 2022 and the instability isn’t done yet and this is leading many investors to consider investing in rental property. [Short Term Rental Rules approved in San Diego](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/short-term-rental-rules-approved-in-san-diego): The short-term rental market in San Diego was rocked this week as the City of San Diego finalized a short-term rental ordinance that’s expected to cut local vacation rental market stock in half. [Short Term Rental Rules In Las Vegas – Learn More About The Latest Changes](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/short-term-rental-rules-in-las-vegas-learn-more-about-the-latest-changes): Short-term rentals are currently illegal in Clark County (where most of the strip is located), but that doesn’t thousands of owners from listing their Airbnbs online. [Short Term Vs. Long Term Rentals – Which One is More Profitable?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/short-term-vs-long-term-rentals-which-one-is-more-profitable): Are you planning on investing in rental properties for the first time? If so, you may be wondering if short-term or long-term rental properties are better. [Should utilities be put back in the owner’s name after the tenant moves out?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/should-utilities-be-put-back-in-the-owners-name-after-the-tenant-moves-out): When a tenant moves out, landlords are often faced with a critical logistical question: should the utilities be transferred back into the owner’s name immediately, or should the accounts remain shut off until a new renter signs a lease? While it might be tempting to save a few dollars on base service fees by leaving the power and water off, putting utilities back in your name—often through a "Leave on for Landlord" agreement—is almost always the superior strategy. [Owning Rental Property in Las Vegas: Expectation vs. Reality](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/owning-in-las-vegas-expectation-vs-reality): Congratulations on your Las Vegas rental property! Whether you’re eyeing a modern condo near the Strip or a family home in Summerlin, the "Entertainment Capital of the World" offers a dynamic market. However, first-time owners often arrive with "Vegas-sized" expectations that don’t always align with the ground reality of 2026. [Should You Manage That Las Vegas Rental Property Yourself? Or Hire A Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/should-you-manage-that-las-vegas-rental-property-yourself-or-hire-a-property-manager): Are you thinking about investing in a Las Vegas Rental Property? If so, you may be wondering if you should manage that property yourself, or hire a property manager. [Should You Use A Rent Concession To Attract New Tenants?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/should-you-use-a-rent-concession-to-attract-new-tenants): If you own rental properties in San Diego, or elsewhere across the United States, you know that it can sometimes be challenging attracting tenants to apply to your property, and you may be tempted to offer a rent concession. [Rental Listing Scams – How Can Owners Protect Themselves?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/rental-listing-scams-how-can-owners-protect-themselves): Rental listing scams continue to flourish in 2020, especially thanks to websites like Craigslist where anybody can post anonymously. [Smart Thermostats for Landlords: How to Save Money and Enhance Tenant Comfort](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/smart-thermostats-for-landlords-how-to-save-money-and-enhance-tenant-comfort): Are you thinking about investing in a smart thermostat for your rental property? They are a great investment that also leads to enhanced tenant comfort. [Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/spring-cleaning-tips-for-your-rental-property): With the first day of spring just weeks away, many landlords are thinking about getting their rental properties ready for summer. The traditional summer leasing rush means it's vital to have a rent-re [Reason Number 368 Why You Should Hire a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/reason-number-368-why-you-should-hire-a-property-manager): If you’re currently managing your rental properties yourself, you’ve heard all the reasons before why you should hire a property manager including how we save you time, money, and the hassle of managing your rental properties yourself. [Stocks vs. Rental Real Estate – Which Option Is Better?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/stocks-vs-rental-real-estate-which-option-is-better): As the stock market crashes, investors are eager to preserve what wealth they have left and one investment vehicle that investors turn to during an unsteady stock market is rental real estate. [Step By Step Guide For Renting Your House](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/step-by-step-guide-for-renting-your-house): Are you thinking about renting out your single-family home, condo, or apartment for the first time? [Stress-Free Evictions: How Professional Property Managers Handle Difficult Situations](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/stress-free-evictions-how-professional-property-managers-handle-difficult-situations): Evicting a tenant can be a daunting and stressful process for landlords and property owners. Understanding the eviction process is crucial to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. Evictions occur when tenants fail to meet their lease obligations, such as paying rent on time or violating the terms of the agreement. As a landlord, it is essential to familiarize yourself with the eviction laws in your jurisdiction to navigate the process smoothly. [San Diego Short Term Rental Law – Important Dates to Be Prepared For](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/san-diego-short-term-rental-law-important-dates-to-be-prepared-for): The local short-term rental market is set to change as the City of San Diego recently approved a new short-term rental ordinance that will make the easy-going vacation rental market here a thing of the past. [Stronger Together: How A San Diego Property Manager Can Create Win-Win Experiences For Their Clients](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/stronger-together-how-a-san-diego-property-manager-can-create-win-win-experiences-for-their-clients): For realtors, partnering with a Las Vegas property manager can be a strategic move that enhances client relationships and creates an additional revenue stream. However, not all property managers operate the same way, and choosing the wrong partner can damage a realtor's reputation. [Supreme Court End CDC Eviction Ban – What Does This Mean For Renters?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/supreme-court-end-cdc-eviction-ban-what-does-this-mean-for-renters): The Supreme Court ruled in favor of landlords everywhere last week when they rejected the Biden Administrations' recent attempt to extend the CDC Eviction moratorium, [Tenant Screening Tips – How To Spot Fake Paycheck Stubs](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tenant-screening-tips-how-to-spot-fake-paycheck-stubs): If you’re managing rental properties in San Diego, Phoenix, or Las Vegas by yourself, one part of the tenant screening process is requesting a prospective tenants' paycheck stubs so you can verify that they earn an income that’s three times the rent. [The Amenities Your Multifamily Property Needs In 2021](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-amenities-your-multifamily-property-needs-in-2021): Are you interested in earning better ROI from your multifamily property in 2021? If so, adding amenities to your property is one of the best ways to justify a higher rent rate. [San Diego Tenant Protection Ordinance Signed, Will Go into Effect on June 24th, 2023.](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/san-diego-tenant-protection-ordinance-signed-will-go-into-effect-on-june-24th-2023): The San Diego rental market is about to change again as Major Gloria recently signed a new Tenant Protection Ordinance on May 25th, 2023 to slow down the tide of evictions in San Diego which are at a 5 year high. [The Benefits of Investing in Long-Term Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-benefits-of-investing-in-long-term-rental-property): Planning on investing in rental properties but you’re unsure if long term rentals are a smarter investment than fix and flip or the stock market? Learn more about the benefits of investing in long term rental properties [SB 611 – Learn More About California’s Latest Landlord Tenant Law](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/sb-611---learn-more-about-californias-latest-landlord-tenant-law): California Senate Bill 611 (SB 611), set to take effect on July 1, 2025, introduces new regulations to strengthen renter protections. These regulations are designed to be fair and equitable for both landlords and tenants. [Benefits of Working with a San Diego Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-benefits-of-working-with-a-san-diego-property-management-company): San Diego's dynamic real estate market, with its blend of coastal charm, robust rental demand, and expanding population, presents both opportunities and complexities for property owners. [The Five Hardest Parts Of Being A Landlord](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-five-hardest-parts-of-being-a-landlord): Rental properties are great investments that generate monthly cash flow. They enable investors to build wealth, but they can require a lot of work. [The Power of Collaboration in Building a Thriving Arizona Real Estate Business](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-power-of-collaboration-in-building-a-thriving-arizona-real-estate-business): In the fast-paced world of Arizona real estate, success isn’t just about having market knowledge or financial resources—it’s about building strong relationships and collaborating with the right people. [The True Cost of Deferred Maintenance](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-deferred-maintenance): When it comes to maintenance, most landlords hate spending money because they know that what they spend on the property this month will pull from the cashflow that earn they from the property. [The Ultimate 12-Month Las Vegas Property Management Maintenance Checklist](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-ultimate-12-month-las-vegas-property-management-maintenance-checklist): Just getting started with owning Las Vegas rental property? Click here for a 12 month maintenance checklist that you can use to make sure that your rental stays in great shape all year long! [Things Landlords Should Be Doing Every Year but Probably Aren’t](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/things-landlords-should-be-doing-every-year-but-probably-arent): Owning a San Diego rental is valuable, but many landlords overlook annual tasks that save money and reduce vacancies. In this article we will break down some of the tasks that landlords should be doing so that you will know what should be on your schedule. [Things to Consider Before Expanding Your Rental Portfolio](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/things-to-consider-before-expanding-your-rental-property-portfolio): Planning on expanding your San Diego rental property portfolio? If so, you’re not alone. Expansion is something that many owners will think about at one point or another but there are several things to consider before adding a new property to your portfolio of investment properties. [Things to Look for When Choosing a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/things-to-look-for-when-choosing-a-property-manager): Are you searching for a qualified property manager? If so, you've come to the right place! A good property manager not only manages day-to-day operations but also enhances the value of your property. If you're considering hiring a property manager but are still unsure, this article will explain why it's a smart move. [Three Ways a Property Manager Can Help a Realtor Grow Their Business](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/three-ways-a-property-manager-can-help-a-realtor-grow-their-business): Are you thinking about partnering with a property manager so that you can get back to focusing just on real estate while your property management partner focuses on managing your clients’ properties? [Time to stop DIY Phoenix property management?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/time-to-stop-diy-phoenix-property-management): Managing a rental property in the Valley of the Sun used to be a straightforward way to build wealth. However, as we move through 2026, the Phoenix market has shifted. With median rents stabilizing around $1,430 and vacancy rates hovering near 8%, the "set it and forget it" era of DIY land lording is over. [Streamlining Rental Property Maintenance: A Win-Win for Realtors and Investors](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/streamlining-rental-property-maintenance-a-win-win-for-realtors-and-investors): Rental property maintenance is one of the keys to success with owning rental properties because, a well-maintained rental keeps tenants happy, and continues to produce long-term passive income. [Should you use a rent concession to Attract new tenants in 2024?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/should-you-use-a-rent-concession-to-attract-new-tenants-in-2024): Using a rent concession can be a strategic tool to attract new tenants, but it comes with both advantages and potential drawbacks. Here are some considerations: [Tips for Boosting Your San Diego Rental Property's Curb Appeal Even While on a Budget](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-boosting-your-san-diego-rental-propertys-curb-appeal-even-while-on-a-budget): In the competitive San Diego rental market, first impressions are everything. Whether you own a beach bungalow in Ocean Beach or a modern condo in North Park, the "curb appeal" of your property often dictates how quickly you can fill a vacancy and the quality of the tenants you attract. [Smart Maintenance Moves Every Phoenix Landlord Should Make](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/smart-maintenance-moves-every-phoenix-landlord-should-make): Owning a rental property in Phoenix can be rewarding, but without proper maintenance strategies, landlords’ risk costly repairs and dissatisfied tenants. Partnering with a trusted Phoenix Property Management company like GoldenWest Management, can help ensure that rental homes remain in excellent condition while protecting long-term investment value. [Tips For Creating A Tenant Welcome Package](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-creating-a-tenant-welcome-package): Creating a tenant welcome package is an excellent way for landlords and property managers to set the tone for a positive landlord-tenant relationship. [Tips For Marketing a Rental Property That’s Still Occupied](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-marketing-a-rental-property-that-s-still-occupied): One of the top goals that every landlord has is limiting tenant turnover and most important of all, limiting vacancies. Every landlord knows that tenant turnover and vacancies cannot be avoided as tenants move for a variety of reasons each year, this is why some landlords choose to show their properties even while they are still occupied. [Tips For Getting Your Home Ready for Rent](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-getting-your-home-ready-for-rent): The real estate market has shifted, and many people are stuck with homes that they thought would sell quickly. [Tips For Keeping San Diego Rent Collection Hassle Free and Consistent](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-keeping-san-diego-rent-collection-hassle-free-and-consistent): Maintaining a steady cash flow is the backbone of successful property management. For landlords, the goal is to transform rent collection from a monthly chore into a seamless, automated process. By implementing the right systems, you can minimize friction and ensure consistency. [Tips on Fostering a Strong Landlord-Tenant Relationship](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-on-fostering-a-strong-landlord-tenant-relationship): A positive landlord-tenant relationship is essential for the success of rental properties. When tenants feel respected, they tend to take care of the property, pay rent promptly, and renew their leases. Yes, building trust and communication are two key pieces of the landlord-tenant relationship. Unfortunately, many landlords fail at this and often wonder why they have tenants who don’t rent longer than 12 months. [Tips For Stopping Crime At Your Rental Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-stopping-crime-at-your-rental-property): Property crime has been on the rise nationwide over the last two years, especially in big cities like San Diego, where many counties have experienced an increase in property crimes of 20% or more in the last two years. [The Benefits Realtors Enjoy When Partnering with a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-benefits-realtors-enjoy-when-partnering-with-a-property-manager): Are you thinking about partnering with a property manager but you’re not sure if that’s the right decision for you to make or not? [The End of The Federal Eviction Moratorium Is Coming – What Happens Next?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-end-of-the-federal-eviction-moratorium-is-coming-what-happens-next): Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, renters in the United States have been protected from eviction thanks to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's eviction moratorium, wh [Top 5 Maintenance Mistakes Rental Property Owners Should Avoid](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/top-5-maintenance-mistakes-rental-property-owners-should-avoid): Owning rental property is profitable, but small maintenance mistakes can greatly reduce your returns because, if you’re unfamiliar with maintenance it’s possible that you will waste thousands of dollars and time doing everything yourself. [The Best Rental Property Upgrades in San Diego](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/the-best-rental-property-upgrades-in-san-diego): San Diego’s rental market is competitive, and property owners who invest in the right upgrades can attract high-quality tenants while increasing rental income. Strategic improvements not only enhance curb appeal but also add long-term value to your property. [Understanding AB 12: A Comprehensive Guide to California's Law on Security Deposits](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/understanding-ab-12-a-comprehensive-guide-to-california-s-law-on-security-deposits): Searching for more information on AB 12? If so, you’ve come to the right place! California’s latest law that affects landlords will directly affect what they can charge for a security deposit. [Understanding AB 414 – California’s New Security Deposit Return Law](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/understanding-ab-414---californias-new-security-deposit-return-law): As of January 1, 2026, California has officially shifted the landscape of residential tenancies with the implementation of Assembly Bill 414 (AB 414). This legislation modernizes the security deposit return process, aligning it with the digital-first habits of modern renters and property managers. [Understanding California's Just Cause Eviction Law](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/understanding-californias-just-cause-eviction-law): California's Just Cause Eviction Law, enacted as part of AB 1482 (Tenant Protection Act of 2019), provides strong protections for tenants by limiting when landlords can legally evict them. This law applies to most rental properties across the state and aims to prevent unjust displacement of renters. [Understanding Entity Structures: Safeguarding Your Real Estate Investments](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/understanding-entity-structures-safeguarding-your-real-estate-investments): Real estate is a lucrative investment opportunity that attracts investors from various backgrounds. Whether you are a seasoned investor or just starting out, it is crucial to understand the legalities associated with real estate investments. [Three San Diego Suburbs Have More Renters Than Homeowners](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/three-san-diego-suburbs-have-more-renters-than-homeowners): Thanks to recent data from the Times of San Diego and Rent Café, we know that three San Diego suburbs now have more renters, than homeowners. [Understanding Property Owner Liability](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/understanding-property-owner-liability): Las Vegas is a city that never sleeps, defined by its bustling casinos, world-class resorts, and constant foot traffic. However, with millions of visitors come significant legal responsibilities for those who manage these spaces. Understanding the nuances of premises liability is essential for anyone navigating Southern Nevada's vibrant landscape. [What Are The Differences Between A Property Manager And A Broker?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-are-the-differences-between-a-property-manager-and-a-broker): Are you thinking about hiring a property manager but, you’re not sure if you should hire a broker instead? Property managers and brokers play distinct yet complementary roles in the real estate industry, each vital in facilitating transactions and maintaining properties. Understanding the differences between these two professions can help investors, homeowners, and tenants navigate the complexities of property management and brokerage. [We’re Moving to A New San Diego Office!](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/we-re-moving-to-a-new-san-diego-office): GoldenWest Management is thrilled to announce that we’ve moved to a new corporate office located in the heard of Sorrento Valley at 11300 Sorrento Valley Road, Suite 255. [Tips for Finding A Top Quality Tenant](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-finding-a-top-quality-tenant): One of the most crucial aspects of owning a rental property is finding reliable tenants who will take care of your home and pay rent on time. Click here for tips on finding a top quality tenant! [Tips For Finding Great Tenants](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-finding-great-tenants): [What Are The Hardest Parts Of Being A DIY Landlord?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-are-the-hardest-parts-of-being-a-diy-landlord): Are you thinking of managing your clients’ rental properties? If so, before deciding to dive into the world of DIY property management, it’s important to look at what are the hardest parts of being a DIY landlord. [What are the top rental property tax deductions for San Diego landlords?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-are-the-top-rental-property-tax-deductions-for-san-diego-landlords): San Diego’s rental market is among the most expensive in the nation, but for landlords, the tax code offers several "silver linings" to offset high carrying costs. As we move through 2026, navigating both federal and unique California-specific deductions is key to protecting your margins. [What Are The Top Rental Property Upgrades For 2024?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-are-the-top-rental-property-upgrades-for-2024): In this post we share with you the top rental property upgrades for 2024 [What Are The Unseen Costs Of California’s Eviction Moratorium?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-are-the-unseen-costs-of-californias-eviction-moratorium): As the State of California continues to struggle with Coronavirus, the eviction moratorium has been extended until the end of September, giving some tenants the ability to continue living rent free. [What do I do when my tenant replaces the locks and my keys no longer work?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-do-i-do-when-my-tenant-replaces-the-locks-and-my-keys-no-longer-work): One of the most common landlord-tenant situations that a landlord may face each year is when a tenant changes the locks on the rental property without the permission of the landlord. [What Do I Do When I Want To Break My Lease Agreement And Move Out Early?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-do-i-do-when-i-want-to-break-my-lease-agreement-and-move-out-early): During the months that a tenant is renting a property, they may need to break their lease and move out early. The big question is how should tenants handle this process? Learn more here! [What do I do when I want to break my lease agreement early?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-do-i-do-when-i-want-to-break-my-lease-agreement-early): More people than ever before a renting instead of buying homes, but in a changing economy, some renters may need to break their leases early. [What Does a Cooling Housing Market Mean for Renters?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-does-a-cooling-housing-market-mean-for-renters): The housing market is starting to cool for the first time in 10 years, and even though most economists are analyzing what that means for the economy, the reality is that a cooling housing market can often have a bright side for renters. [What Extras And Amenities Are Tenants Looking For in 2022?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-extras-and-amenities-are-tenants-looking-for-in-2022): Are you facing longer vacancies than you did in the past? If so, one reason for the longer vacancies could be due to competition from comparable rental properties in the area that offer more features or amenities. [What Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit, and Is It Right for Your Property?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-is-an-accessory-dwelling-unit-and-is-it-right-for-your-property): Over the last 10 years, many homeowners in the United States have added an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to their properties because it’s not just a place for a relative, or an aging parent to stay, an ADU can be an opportunity for the homeowner to earn rental income as well. [What Is Cash For Keys? How Does It Work?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-is-cash-for-keys-how-does-it-work): If you manage rental properties for your clients, you may have one client who wants to sell their property while it’s still occupied. "Cash for keys" is a process in which a property owner or landlord offers tenants a financial incentive to vacate a property voluntarily and in a timely manner. This is typically done to avoid the time, costs, and hassle of eviction but it’s also useful in situations where the owner wants to sell, and their property is still occupied. [What Is California Assembly Bill 2801?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-is-california-assembly-bill-2801): California's Assembly Bill 2801, effective in 2025, introduces significant changes to the state's landlord-tenant laws regarding security deposits. The law, designed to enhance transparency and ensure fair practices, provides a sense of security for tenants when landlords deduct a tenant's deposit. [What Is SB 466? Learn More About the Proposal to Expand Rent Control in California](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-is-sb-466-learn-more-about-the-proposal-to-expand-rent-control-in-california): The battle for rent control in California is heating up once again thanks to SB 466, a new proposal by Sen. Aisha Wahab (D-Hayware), that would make it possible for cities and counties across the Golden State to expand rent control. [What Is Xeriscaping? Is It A Smart Choice For Your Rental Property?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-is-xeriscaping-is-it-a-smart-choice-for-your-rental-property): With California, Arizona, and Nevada in a state of drought, most landlords are considering eliminating landscaping from their properties to save water. [What San Diego Property Managers Should Know About the Legal Definition of Emotional Support Animals](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-san-diego-property-managers-should-know-about-the-legal-definition-of-emotional-support-animals): Are you a San Diego property manager who is searching for more information on emotional support animals. Understanding the difference between emotional support animals (ESAs) and service animals is essential for San Diego property managers because, in today’s world it’s not uncommon for tenants to genuinely have emotional support animals while there may be other tenants who try to take advantage of this trend. Thankfully, as a long time San Diego property manager we’ve been on top of the latest developments regarding emotional support animals and can offer you clarity about them. [San Diego’s ban on algorithmic rent-setting](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/san-diegos-ban-on-algorithmic-rent-setting): San Diego recently joined the trend and passed a ban on algorithmic rent-setting, which restricts the use of certain AI specific software tools. Also known as the Anti-Competitive Automated Rent Price-Fixing Prohibition Ordinance, this ban prohibits landlords from using software that incorporates non-public competitor data to recommend rental rates for their properties. [Tips For Pricing Your Rental Property for Rent](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/tips-for-pricing-your-rental-property-for-rent): Are you planning on listing your home for rent for the first time? If so, one of the most important things to do is to effectively price that property for rent. [Top Strategies For Resolving Landlord-Tenant Disputes In 2025](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/top-strategies-for-resolving-landlord-tenant-disputes-in-2025): Landlord-tenant disputes are something that every landlord should be ready to deal with sooner, rather than later because, there’s always a strong chance that an issue will arise with tenants and it’s best for the landlord to have a plan in place to deal with those situations when they arise. [What To Do If a Tenant Doesn’t Move Out in Time?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-to-do-if-a-tenant-doesn-t-move-out-in-time): As a landlord, you may have faced several issues with your tenants. One such problem that can be a major headache for landlords is when a tenant overstays their lease and refuses to move out. [What to do if you inherit a property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-to-do-if-you-inherit-a-property): Inheriting a property is a significant life event that often arrives during a period of grief, bringing with it a complex blend of emotional weight and financial responsibility. Once the initial shock subsides, you must transition into a series of logical steps to protect the asset and make an informed decision about its future. [What do I do when the landlord decides to place the property for sale in the middle of the lease?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-do-i-do-when-the-landlord-decides-to-place-the-property-for-sale-in-the-middle-of-the-lease): One of the most concerning things that some tenants have to deal with every year is finding out that their landlord has chosen to sell their rental property during the middle of the lease. [What To Do When A Tenant Wants To Put An EV Charging Port On The Property](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-to-do-when-a-tenant-wants-to-put-an-ev-charging-port-on-the-property): As of 2021, there are more than 700,000 electric vehicles in California, and this means that as a landlord it’s likely that your tenant may at one point want to put an EV charging port on your property. [What’s The Best Way To Keep Your Tenants Happy In 2024?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/whats-the-best-way-to-keep-your-tenants-happy-in-2024): Searching for ways to keep your tenants happy in 2024? If so, like most realtors or DIY property managers, you know that this is a smart thing to do because a happy tenant leads to long term ROI. [What is AB 828?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-is-ab-828): With the COVID-19 pandemic having affected everyone in California, lawmakers have been working overtime to create more legislation to protect tenants, including their latest proposal, AB 828. 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[Why Property Management Isn’t as Easy as Some Realtors Think](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-property-management-isnt-as-easy-as-some-realtors-think-2): Many realtors assume that property management is a simple extension of their real estate expertise—collecting rent, coordinating maintenance, and keeping units occupied but the reality is that it’s much mor than simple tasks, property management is something that requires total commitment. [What Laws Will Impact Landlords In 2024?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-laws-will-impact-landlords-in-2024): In this article, we will provide you with an overview of the laws affecting landlords in California and changes to those laws that you might not be aware of. [What tenants check first in Phoenix rental listings](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-tenants-check-first-in-phoenix-rental-listings): In the competitive Arizona rental market, your listing has only a few seconds to make a first impression. While many owners focus on deep cleaning, the reality is that high-quality tenants often decide whether to tour a home before they even set foot on the property. [Why Realtors Can Have Peace of Mind When Partnering with a Property Manager](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-realtors-can-have-peace-of-mind-when-partnering-with-a-property-manager): Are you planning on partnering with a San Diego property manager so that you can grow your real estate business but, you’re not sure if it’s the best decision for you to make? For realtors, building strong relationships with clients is essential for long-term success. However, managing rental properties can be time-consuming and complex, often pulling focus away from sales and client acquisition. [Why Smart Landlords Keep Cash Reserves](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-smart-landlords-keep-cash-reserves): Navigating the rental market requires more than just finding the right tenants; it requires a bulletproof financial strategy. For those investing in Southern California, working with a professional San Diego property management team often highlights one critical necessity: maintaining a healthy cash reserve. [Why Tenant Background Checks Are Vital for Landlords](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-tenant-background-checks-are-vital-for-landlords): [What to do if your rental property is getting views but no applications](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/what-to-do-if-your-rental-property-is-getting-views-but-no-applications): It is a common frustration for landlords: your listing metrics show plenty of "digital foot traffic," yet your inbox remains empty. If prospective tenants are looking but not leaping, there is usually a disconnect between the expectation set by your photos and the reality of the listing details. [What's The Number One Way To Keep Your Tenants Happy In 2021?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/whats-the-number-one-way-to-keep-your-tenants-happy-in-2021): One of the keys to successfully owning rental properties is keeping your tenants happy. Happy tenants pay their rent on time and keep their properties in good condition. [Why Property Management Isn’t as Easy as Some Realtors Think](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-property-management-isnt-as-easy-as-some-realtors-think): Many realtors assume that property management is a simple extension of their real estate expertise—collecting rent, coordinating maintenance, and keeping units occupied but the reality is that it’s much mor than simple tasks, property management is something that requires total commitment. [Why Outsource Maintenance Coordination at Your Properties?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-outsource-maintenance-coordination-at-your-properties): Maintenance coordination is one of the most challenging aspects of managing rental properties. From emergency repairs and routine upkeep, to scheduling contractors, maintenance can quickly overwhelm landlords. [Why Do Most Real Estate Agents Avoid Property Management?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/why-do-most-real-estate-agents-avoid-property-management): [Will 2026 Be A Good Year for Landlords?](https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/blog/will-2026-be-a-good-year-for-landlords): As we move toward 2026, the question on every investor’s mind is whether the rental market will remain a powerhouse or begin to cool. 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