Riverside Property Management Blog

Picture this: It's the 10th of the month, and there's a missing piece in the puzzle of your day. Like a mysterious disappearing act, the resident's rent payment has yet to make its grand entrance. You've tried it all – the calls, the texts, the emails – heck, you've even put up a 3-day notice that practical...

Catalina Cherries, Woolly Bluecurls, and Bright Blue Sage?! Do you want a unique look for your home or rental property? Landscaping can be long and tedious, and picking out the right plants for the right cost can be tough. But we all know that a beautiful yard can attract a lot of good things for your property. Here's my top five list...

In the nearly 40 years of property management, we've never seen so many mold remediation situations as we have in the last seven months, from slab leaks to kitchen sink leaks to showers leaking behind the walls to roof leaks. You name it. We've seen it over the last several months. My speculation for the increase is the aging home...

Naturally. shortly after enrolling in High School, for some, possibly sooner, you start thinking about what College to attend. If you aren’t familiar with Riverside and your options for many colleges, I am here to help you. Riverside is best known for the Orange Groves, The Mission Inn, and the Festival of Lights, but Riverside...

Riverside is a large city offering many different neighborhoods featuring single-family homes, condos, and luxury lofts. Whether you are a history buff strolling through historical sites and museums, or the outdoorsy type looking for beautiful hiking areas, Riverside and its surrounding areas have it all for you.With all the different nei...

What are squatters’ rights? Squatters’ rights are legal allowances to occupy a property without the owner’s permission if they weren’t served an eviction notice. The rights vary from state to state, but the overarching theme is the same. The squatter can become the new legal owner of the property after a certain a...

What is a four-letter word that will send shivers down your spine? You guessed it. Mold. Usually, humans and mold live symbiotically in the world. It stays in its lane, and we stay in ours. Sometimes, mold becomes a pest and needs to be eradicated immediately.  What is Mold?Mold is a fungus that is in the air we breathe. It’s f...

The cold hard truth is that most of you are incredibly underinsured on your landlord policies. Over the last three months, I’ve personally been involved in several “alligator” cases within the company. An “alligator case” is a major issue such as a roof leak that leads to mold issues. During this time, I...

Insurance, Insurance, Insurance! If you’ve been around a while, you are probably sick of hearing me talk about insurance and proper coverage. If you’re new here, welcome to the annual insurance service announcement. All joking aside this is a very important topic and I wholeheartedly believe in talking about it at le...

Are you thinking of selling your investment property? Cashing out and heading for the hills. According to Los Angeles Almanac, the average home price in Riverside County for 2021 was $586,000. Think about this for a moment, if you sell your investment property for $586,000 and profit $300,000 and don’t reinvest the money within a 10...