A vacant Los Angeles rental property is expensive. You need to earn consistent income to increase your chances of positive cash flow and establish a profitable path towards long-term ROI. Vacancies are about more than lost rental income. They also present security and maintenance problems. ...
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How Does a Homeowners Association (HOA) in Los Angeles Enforce the Rules?
Every homeowner's association is unique, depending on its size, location, and homeowners. There will be different rules and different ways of enforcing those rules. Most rules are enforced in order to keep the community safe and orderly while maintaining high property values and a...
Marketing Your Los Angeles Rental Property to Find a Good Tenant
Marketing your Los Angeles rental property starts with online advertising. Most good tenants are looking at popular rental sites for their next home, and you’ll want to make sure you’re there too. While listing your property across the entire spectrum on online platforms is important, the way to...
How to Get Your Los Angeles Rental Property Ready for a New Tenant
When one tenant moves out and another is waiting to move in, you have some work to do in preparing your Los Angeles rental property. Hopefully, your departing tenant left the property in reasonably good shape and there are only some minor issues to take care of before it’s ready for...
Property Management During COVID-19
Join us for a discussion between Michelle Vaakil of EGL Properties and Kiran Dhillon, Broker-Associate at KW Commercial on how to choose a property manager, how COVID-19 has affected rent growth and vacancies, and best practices for owners. https://youtu.be/ewLLSi8nntM Kiran Dhillon, SIG...
Top 5 Considerations Before Converting Your Current Home Into An Investment Property
We know that deciding to rent out your Los Angeles property is a difficult decision, and when you’re choosing between putting it on the sales market or the rental market, you might find yourself going back and forth a lot. This is normal and understandable, and you should give yourself time to...
Should You Rent Out Your Home Or Sell It When You Relocate?
Los Angeles is one of the best places in the world to live, but if you have the opportunity to move on and try something else – congratulations. Go do the thing, whether it’s a new job or a new school, or a decision to buy an RV, and wander at random. Maybe you’re retiring to a low-maintenance...
Why Should HOAs Seek Help From Professional Los Angeles Property Managers?
At EGL Properties, we have a lot of experience working with HOAs who need support dealing with homeowners and the day-to-day activities of their communities. We understand the time requirements and hassles that volunteer Boards have to deal with, and we do a great job of making things run more...
How to Determine the Value of Your Rental Property in Los Angeles
It can be difficult to establish the correct rental value for a Los Angeles property, especially when owners believe they can charge whatever is required to cover their monthly mortgage, taxes, and insurance expenses. You have to be realistic. The market drives rental value, and overpricing your...
A Los Angeles Landlord’s Guide | Emotional Support Animals vs. Pets
Fair housing laws are always changing in California and nationwide, and tenants or applicants with disabilities are protected by those laws. Protecting the accommodations that these residents need now includes service and support animals, which are protected accommodations under the Fair Housing...