Q: I served my residential tenant with a 60-day notice to quit with cause and he called me during the notice period to tell me he moved out and I could take back possession of the property. He left the keys in the mailbox and he left a significant amount of his stuff behind. What…
Keeping a resolution is difficult and so is making an accurate prediction about the year ahead; I tend to avoid doing both at the New Year. But I have a prediction about housing. The United States may see the nationalization of private rental housing by the end of this decade. Through apparently disparate and incremental steps,…
Question One: Do you think it is a wise idea to allow tenants to make direct deposits into my bank account? This would sure make it simpler for me, as I would not have to collect the rent and then make a deposit. My only concern would be that the tenants would have my bank…
Dear Mayor Liccardo and City Council: The Diridon Affordable Housing Implementation plan contains several recommendations to assist in meeting the demand for housing. However, there are other recommendations that the Housing Department is pushing forward without any outreach or feedback from housing providers like me – and we will be the ones impacted by it. I…
Regardless of the price, your roof is not affordable if it leaks each time it rains. That’ll of course be long after the contractor is gone, and you’ll be stranded in the rainy season to fend for yourself while your tenants scream at you about water damage. Maximizing value is about selecting the best roofing…
We can increase the occupancy at our apartment community simply with the conversations we have with local businesses. Word of Mouth Referrals We can create word of mouth referrals. Referrals are consistently the highest contributor identified as the source of visiting traffic at an apartment community. The days of depending on advertisements to be your leading…
Hello everybody. On July 1, 2021, resident manager laws will change in many cities in California. Fortunately, the resident manager laws promulgated by the state of California will not change again in any significant fashion until January 1, 2022. My column this month will address a number of the 2021 changes of city laws and remind…
The recall effort of Mr. Newsom was stuck at 50,000 signatures and going nowhere until Gavin decided he didn’t need to follow his own “no dining out” policy. After his meal with a lobbyist (including a $12,000 wine tab) at The French Laundry, the recall effort gained 500,000 signatures in the following 30 days ……
Mercantilism began sometime in the 1400s, rising quickly before beginning a long, slow collapse. Its terminal decline began with the success of the American Revolution (England: 1783) and peaked with the independence of India (England: 1947) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Belgium: 1960). Mercantilism was, at root, a parasitical economic system whereby the…
On May 4, 2021, the San Diego Board of Supervisors exercised their police powers and enacted a new moratorium to prohibit certain residential evictions. Pursuant to the current state law, tenants throughout the State of California cannot be evicted for nonpayment of rent related to COVID-19 at least until June 30, 2021, this includes unpaid…
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