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What is Most Important to You as a Residential Rental Property Investor in San Ramon?

By Russ Cowley Thursday, May 16, 2019
Knowing where to buy investment property in the East Bay is an important part of your strategy. This market is unique; prices are high, but so are rents. Additionally, the tenant pool offers stable renters with good jobs and financial security. Working with a San Ramon property...
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The Advantages of Hiring a Professional Property Management Team in San Ramon

By Russ Cowley Thursday, May 9, 2019
No one can successfully manage a rental property alone. Even the best property owner or the most experienced property investor still needs a team of key professionals with specific areas of expertise to call on for help, questions, and problem solving. Advantage Property Manageme...
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Why Does a Landlord in San Ramon Inspect a Rental Property?

By Russ Cowley Thursday, May 2, 2019
In California, tenants have the right to quiet enjoyment of their home, which means you cannot show up unannounced whenever you feel like it. However, you should schedule at least one or two visits each year to get inside the property to assess its current condition and look fo...
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Does Rental Property Deferred Maintenance Truly Save Landlords Money?

By Russ Cowley Thursday, April 25, 2019
As you know, your real estate investment in San Ramon will require maintenance. It’s not a matter of if – it’s a matter of when. The work you do on the property can either increase or decrease your ROI. Look at your property maintenance budget and make su...
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How Much Money Should I Set Aside for Maintenance on a San Ramon Rental Property?

By Russ Cowley Thursday, April 18, 2019
Every property, at some time, requires maintenance and repairs. The amount you spend will depend on the age and condition of the property. To keep costs down and preserve your ROI, make sure you’re prepared by creating a maintenance budget that addresses both routine and ...
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How Do I Evict a Tenant Who Doesn't Pay Rent? | California Evictions Explained

By Russ Cowley Thursday, April 11, 2019
The eviction process in California is a serious matter. It has its own rules and timetable depending on the county where the property is located; it can also be time consuming and expensive. Advantage Property Management Services manages both single-family and multi-family rent...
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How to Get the Best ROI from My San Ramon Investment Property?

By Russ Cowley Thursday, April 4, 2019
The goal of any real estate investor is to make money on their rental property by earning a healthy return on investment – ROI; that’s the whole reason for investing. Rental properties can make great investments, but if you’re not careful, it’s easy to los...
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How Do You Protect Your San Ramon Investment Properties from Tenant Damage?

By Russ Cowley Thursday, March 28, 2019
  Advantage Property Management Services manages both single-family and multi-family rental investments in San Francisco's East Bay, serving cities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, including but not limited to San Ramon, Danville, Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, ...
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How to Properly Price Your San Ramon Rental Property

By Russ Cowley Thursday, March 21, 2019
  Everyone wants to receive the highest possible rent; it’s a great way to increase your monthly cash flow and the ROI of the property. Just receiving more rent, however, doesn’t necessarily mean you’re earning more profit. Advantage Property Management...
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Blog Post Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Property Manager

Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Property Manager

By Russ Cowley Wednesday, November 7, 2018
takes a lot of time and requires that you wear a lot of different hats—appraiser, marketer, leasing agent, background investigator, paralegal, debt collector, general contractor, and oftentimes a psychologist. Plus, there’s always the cloud of liability floating ove...
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