Property Management Blog

Blog Post Steps to Take When Leasing Your California Rental Property: Preparing Your Home for the Rental Market
By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, February 13, 2020

Steps to Take When Leasing Your California Rental Property: Preparing Your Home for the Rental Marke...

Before you can effectively lease your California rental property, you need to make sure it’s ready for the rental market and the highly qualified tenants who are looking for a new home. We’ve created blogs and videos before about the steps you need to take to...
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Blog Post
By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, February 6, 2020

Steps to Take When Leasing Your California Rental Property

 The most important part of owning a rental property is finding good tenants. Bad tenants will almost always be expensive and miserable. At Progressive Property Management, we manage more than 1,000 properties, so we’re getting pretty good at the screening and lea...
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Blog Post Rental Laws in Effect and Future Trends for California Real Estate | SB 329 and Section 8 Housing
By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, January 30, 2020

Rental Laws in Effect and Future Trends for California Real Estate | SB 329 and Section 8 Housing

With the new year underway and all the new laws in California rental housing going into effect, a lot of the owners and investors we work with at Progressive Property Management have questions about what The Tenant Protection Act means for them and their rental properties. ...
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Blog Post Rental Laws in Effect and Future Trends for California Real Estate | Tenant Protection Act of 2019: AB 1482 and Evictions
By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, January 16, 2020

Rental Laws in Effect and Future Trends for California Real Estate | Tenant Protection Act of 2019: ...

Our team at Progressive Property Management has been diligently working with owners and investors to ensure their properties are compliant with AB 1482. In the past, we have talked to you about the new rental laws that are now in effect in California, and we want to take some...
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By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, January 9, 2020

Rental Laws in Effect and Future Trends for California Real Estate

Several California rental laws are currently in effect this year, and there are also some industry trends that we believe will impact the California rental market over the next few years. We’re talking about these things today in an effort to keep you educated and info...
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Blog Post Split-Rolling Toward a Recession
By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, November 7, 2019

Split-Rolling Toward a Recession

Officially known as the “California Tax on Commercial and Industrial Properties for Education and Local Government Funding Initiative”, this would be the first real change to Proposition 13 in 40 years. Other than agricultural real estate, all retail, industrial an...
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Blog Post The Renewal Option Program: Give Every Tenant What They Want - Rent Caps & Automatic Renewal
By Scott P. Brady - Thursday, November 7, 2019

The Renewal Option Program: Give Every Tenant What They Want - Rent Caps & Automatic Renewal

California just passed its first statewide rent control (or rent cap) measure: owners of two units or more will not be able to increase rents annually more than 5% over the Consumer Price Index (CPI). AB1482 also requires properties that fall under its definition to pay the te...
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Blog Post The 2 New Laws That Change (Almost) Everything AB 1482 & SB 329
By Scott P. Brady - Tuesday, September 17, 2019

The 2 New Laws That Change (Almost) Everything AB 1482 & SB 329

It only took 169 years, but California finally passed statewide rent control that should be effective January 1, 2020 once signed by the Governor. AB 1482, formally titled “The Tenant Protection Act of 2019” marks a turning point for tenant rights in the history of...
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Blog Post Introducing
By Scott P. Brady - Sunday, August 18, 2019

Introducing "Hybrid" Pricing

A few months ago, we changed our pricing from a percent of the rent collected to a fixed monthly fee ($75) plus a percent of rent collected (2%). Why did we change our pricing when we were adding owners with our previous pricing and it was comparable to all the other property ...
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Blog Post Should the Owner and Tenant Meet Before Possession?
By Scott P. Brady - Sunday, June 30, 2019

Should the Owner and Tenant Meet Before Possession?

We have two types of owners. Those who prefer that we handle every aspect of managing their property including tenant acquisition; and those who wish to be more involved, particularly in selecting the tenant for their rental. At Progressive, we allow our owners to participate ...
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