Hello everybody. I had in mind to publish this “new sick leave law” article for AOA members in the April 2015 edition of this magazine. But then I had second thoughts, being concerned that many readers would laugh it off as an April Fool’s joke.
As consumers, we’ve all probably held some unexpected funerals for our appliances. In property management, conventional wisdom is that they usually break on weekends or
1. Choosing the Wrong Property One of the biggest mistakes I see from investors is getting caught with the wrong property. When property values are moving upwards and vacancies are low almost every property can be a winner as an investment.
DetailsI like to think of myself as an amiable guy, but I wouldn’t claim to be charismatic. Charismatic is an adjective I would apply to someone like Jay Leno or Tony Robbins. Bill Clinton is supposed to be charismatic. I know die–hard conservatives who changed their views
The number one source of landlord-tenant disputes is the disposition of the tenant’s security deposit. Many of these potential problems can be resolved with proper procedures BEFORE the tenant takes possession of the rental unit. But to do so, you need to
Here are 10 of the best single lines of advice offered from several landlords nationwide:
From the moment you spoke your first word as a small child, your voice and the words you select are often taken for granted -a gift you use throughout your life. As leasing professionals, you know the importance of using
Question One: I recently purchased a duplex in Sylmar that has rent control. Currently, I’m responsible to pay the water bill, since there is only one water meter. I’m interested in paying for the lines to be subdivided, so that the tenants will be responsible for their own
According to the 2009/2010 American Pet Products Association’s (APPA) National Pet Owners Survey, 62% of American households have at least one pet. That means that pet-friendly property owners have more than double the pool of potential tenants than landlords who do not accept pets.
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