Property Management Blog

Blog Post Working with Non-Paying Tenants
By Scott P. Brady - 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 Scott P. Brady - 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 Scott P. Brady - 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 Scott P. Brady - 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 Scott P. Brady - 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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Blog Post How to Handle a Small Claims Security Deposit Dispute with Long Beach Tenants
By Scott P. Brady - Wednesday, March 25, 2020

How to Handle a Small Claims Security Deposit Dispute with Long Beach Tenants

If a tenant dispute is going to escalate to the point that you find yourself in front of a judge in small claims court, it will almost always be a security deposit conflict. Security deposits are the main reason tenants take their landlords to court; they don’t like ha...
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Blog Post Making Deductions from Security Deposits: What to Know When Renting Out Long Beach Properties
By Scott P. Brady - Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Making Deductions from Security Deposits: What to Know When Renting Out Long Beach Properties

We’ve been talking a lot about security deposits in California in this latest blog series, and today we want to focus on making deductions from your tenant’s security deposit. This is always a fine line for landlords to walk. You don’t want to find yourself...
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Blog Post Managing Security Deposits for Long Beach Rental Properties
By Scott P. Brady - Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Managing Security Deposits for Long Beach Rental Properties

The security deposit is one of the most complex and confusing things for Long Beach landlords to deal with. Most people who rent out properties understand that a security deposit needs to be collected; but, they often don’t understand the legal requirements that come w...
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Blog Post What Does Coronavirus Mean for Interest Rates and Our Economy?
By Scott P. Brady - Sunday, March 8, 2020

What Does Coronavirus Mean for Interest Rates and Our Economy?

What a few weeks it has been. In a very short span, we went from a minor health inconvenience to a worldwide pandemic. Italy is attempting to isolate 16 million citizens, and our own government is advising anyone at “risk” (older people and anyone with compromised h...
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Blog Post
By Scott P. Brady - Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Landlord Move out Requirements for Long Beach Rental Properties

If you’re a landlord in Long Beach, the move-out process is really important. They have to be done correctly because the most litigated issue by far is the security deposit. If you deduct something from the security deposit, you have to make sure it’s document...
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