Property Management Blog

Blog Post Election Round-Up 2020
By Progressive Property Management - Monday, November 9, 2020

Election Round-Up 2020

Well, that was a nail biter.  Almost every political race and every ballot measure was tightly contested.  You undoubtedly have your opinion about the presidential election, but this piece will focus on the ballot measures and political trends that impact your income property i...
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Blog Post COVID Hangover: Which Laws Might Last Beyond the Pandemic?
By Progressive Property Management - Sunday, October 18, 2020

COVID Hangover: Which Laws Might Last Beyond the Pandemic?

During the COVID crisis laws were passed and executive orders made to protect renters from being evicted due to non-payment of rent. Here is a prediction of which laws might last beyond the pandemic and become business as usual:15-Day Notice to QuitThe legislature has talked for ...
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Blog Post Preventative Maintenance Best Practices
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, September 17, 2020

Preventative Maintenance Best Practices

The best way for California rental property owners to avoid a large maintenance expense is through preventative maintenance. One badly clogged five-dollar air filter can cause five thousand dollars of damage to your air conditioner or your furnace. Preventative maintenance is a m...
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Blog Post Move-in and Move-out Documentation
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, September 10, 2020

Move-in and Move-out Documentation

At Progressive Property Management, we have been leasing and managing homes in California long enough to know that whoever has the most accurate documentation in small claims court usually wins. If a tenant is bringing a claim against you or disputing the return of a security dep...
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Blog Post Tenant vs. Landlord Maintenance Responsibilities
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, September 3, 2020

Tenant vs. Landlord Maintenance Responsibilities

While rental property owners are responsible for keeping their homes habitable and safe, not every maintenance issue that arises during the course of a tenancy will be at the expense of the owner. If a resident causes damage or creates an issue that needs to be repaired, it’s t...
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Blog Post Working with Non-Paying Tenants
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, April 30, 2020

Working with Non-Paying Tenants

If you have a rental, your tenants did one of three things starting in April: they paid as agreed, made a partial payment, or made no payment at all.  Let’s look at the three actions:They Pay As Agreed.That is great. I understand this pandemic has impacted a wide swath of our ...
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Blog Post What to Expect in Small Claims Court During an Eviction
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, April 23, 2020

What to Expect in Small Claims Court During an Eviction

When you have to evict a tenant from your rental property anywhere in California, the actual court proceedings will take place in the Superior Court of whatever county houses your rental property. For example, if you have a Long Beach rental property, you’ll have to fi...
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Blog Post Serving a Three Day Notice to Start the Eviction Process
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, April 16, 2020

Serving a Three Day Notice to Start the Eviction Process

Our series of blogs focusing on the eviction process are designed to protect landlords and rental property owners from the expensive mistakes that can easily be made when you’re removing a tenant from your property. Having to evict a tenant is expensive and time-con...
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Blog Post The Eviction Process: When to Fight and When to Let Go
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, April 9, 2020

The Eviction Process: When to Fight and When to Let Go

At Progressive Property Management, we’ve been trying to help landlords and investors wrap their heads around the eviction process and the things required to effectively remove a tenant from your property when that tenant has not been paying rent or following the terms...
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Blog Post
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, April 2, 2020

Tips on Handling the Eviction Process with Long Beach Rental Property

It’s never fun to talk about evictions, especially for rental property owners who fear and dread them, but we have to discuss the topic because you have to be prepared in case you ever find yourself in the position of having to remove a tenant from your property. Fi...
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