Should Landlords Allow Pets?

Should Landlords Allow Pets?

Banning Pets as a Property Manager: You Might Be Making a Mistake “Do you allow pets?” is one of the most common questions people ask when looking for a place to rent. Time and again when we ask our property owners if they will allow pets, the answer is a resounding...
Looking to Rent? Beware of Scams

Looking to Rent? Beware of Scams

Being in property management in California, we here at Southern California Real Estate Management have seen it all. At least that’s what we thought. As a result of the housing meltdown, thousands of foreclosures and people desperate to find rental homes have brought...
Natural Predators – Just Part of SCV Living

Natural Predators – Just Part of SCV Living

Not so long ago, someone who lived in the Northpark community of Valencia had told me a sad story of their beloved chow dog being killed by a coyote in their own backyard. Seeing their yard, I noticed a small green belt running behind their home with some shrubs and...
Unlawful Detainer (Eviction) Summary

Unlawful Detainer (Eviction) Summary

The eviction process has many steps and can often be a lengthy process. It can be as confusing for the landlord who is filing the lawsuit as it is to the tenant who must respond to it. Having a property management company that is familiar with how the process works is...