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What Is Debt-To-Income Ratio (DTI): What Investors Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

That said, if you seek out government-backed loans, like FHA, they often will take borrowers with this range. Government-backed loans may allow DTIs up to 43%, but anything above 50% is considered risky and can limit loan approval chances. This range shows that your financial health is strong. What Counts as Debt (and What Doesnt)?

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Top Tips for Managing Multi-Family Rentals Efficiently

Bay Property Management Group

You can achieve this by offering incentives to tenants who want to extend their leases, managing your property well, and setting competitive prices for your rental apartments to draw in new tenants. Managing Government Regulations New and evolving government housing regulations continue to shape the rental market.

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The Top 10 Mistakes Colorado Springs Property Owners Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Muldoon Associates

If a tenant makes a repair request and you don’t act on it right away, you will find yourself dealing with more significant problems down the line, including higher maintenance costs and potentially leaving your tenants dissatisfied and unlikely to renew their lease agreements. Make sure your lease agreement is clear and consistent.

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Essential Safety Features for Gardena Rental Properties

Real Property Management Choice

Make sure youre aligned with any HOA requirements if your rental property is governed by an association. However, California Health and Safety Codes allow property owners or their property managers to enter the residence with at least 24 hours of notice in order to check and test the smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.

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How to Prepare Your Carson Rental Property for New Tenants

Real Property Management Choice

California has an implied warranty of habitability, and recent laws now require local governments to enforce those standards more forcefully. Preparing the Lease Agreement Before you open the doors of your property to a new tenant, you have to sign the lease. Habitability is essential, and with habitability comes safety.

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Ultimate Guide: Complying with AB1482 for California Landlords (Exempt or Non-Exempt) – A Must for Your Comprehensive Lease!

Real Property Management Choice

There’s a lot to cover, and protocols require your attention whether your rental property is covered by this law or exempt from it. Let’s get started so you know how to structure your lease, your marketing, your screening , and your entire rental management plan in a way that keeps you in compliance. Time will tell.

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Benefits of Owning: Why Owning is Better Than Renting

California Pacific Realty

Sense of Community and Stability Owning a home often encourages more prolonged residence in a community, fostering relationships with neighbors and involvement in local activities or governance. Such consistency might be harder to achieve in rental situations with shorter-term leases.

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