As San Diegans we have been blessed with some of the best weather you could ask for in the world. Year round we experience an average daily temperature of 70.5° F, but this winter the temperature could drop as low as 40° F in the dead of night. Instead of cranking up the heat this season, here are a few savvy property management tips …

The first city in California to be incorporated in the 21st century, Elk Grove is a beautiful town in Sacramento County. Sitting just south of the state capital, Elk Grove is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville metropolitan area. The city has a total population of almost 179,000 residents. Known for its numerous wineries, wine cellars, and vineyards, Elk Grove is a dignified and secure city …

The beautiful city of Santa Barbara is well known for its rich history and cultural artifacts. Full of treasures to discover and colored with Spanish and Mexican heritage, the American Riviera is a fantastic destination for exploring and wandering. Much of the original Spanish influence remains in the city today, so you can see the stylistic and architectural remnants of the city’s history throughout …

Finding the right neighborhood for your family is extremely important, and not always easy, especially if you don’t live near the area you’re moving to. There are a variety of factors to consider that will have a big impact on your family’s life, especially local school quality, crime rates, and nearby attractions such as libraries, parks, museums, or movie theaters. Here’s the run down …

Seattle is known for its booming tech industry, rich coffee culture, hip and diverse community, and eclectic arts scene. Whether you are fresh out of college, working to start a small business or startup, or just looking for a bit of inspiration, Seattle just might be the place for you. Our Seattle property managers know the area inside and out, and shared with us …

If you own and rent out a commercial building, or if you are a property manager, you are probably already aware of the many things that can go wrong on a property. While there are certain perks to commercial property management, such as long-term leasing, better relationship with tenants, and tenants who are more engaged with maintenance of the property, there is still a …

One of the worst mistakes you can make as a property owner is ignoring the outside of your rental property. The exterior of a property has a huge impact on curb appeal and desirability to renters, and these things directly relate to the value of the property. Neglecting a property’s outside space can also lead to bigger issues like pest infestations. That being said, …

Real estate is a popular first investment for new investors. While it is true that the real estate market is a good opportunity to make money, it’s not as simple as buying a house. Making an effective investment takes skill and strategic decision-making using knowledge of the market. Thinking that you can jump right into real estate with little preparation can be financially devastating. …

San Francisco, often referred to as The City by the Bay, has long been a hotbed for innovation, creativity, and opportunity. Nestled on the coast of sunny California, San Francisco is home to a slew of tech giants, some of the most iconic landmarks, and a diverse and vibrant cultural scene. It’s no wonder that young professionals worldwide are looking to secure a job …