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Blog Post 4 Great Tips for Accidental Landlords in San Mateo, CA
By Five Star Property Management - Tuesday, November 7, 2023

4 Great Tips for Accidental Landlords in San Mateo, CA

Have you become an accidental landlord in San Mateo, CA? It can be a stressful situation. First, you inherited a property. Then to manage the taxes and other expenses that came with that property, you decided to rent it out without ever having the intention to.Like any other real...
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Blog Post What Can a Maintenance Coordinator Do for Your San Mateo, CA, Property?
By Five Star Property Management - Saturday, October 21, 2023

What Can a Maintenance Coordinator Do for Your San Mateo, CA, Property?

Over 5.6 million households in California are renters.Keeping rental properties in check isn't an easy feat. Maintaining a rental property in San Mateo involves more than just fixing things when they break.This is why you should consider hiring a maintenance coordinator to ta...
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Blog Post Security Deposit Disposition: A Guide for San Mateo, CA, Landlords
By Five Star Property Management - Saturday, October 7, 2023

Security Deposit Disposition: A Guide for San Mateo, CA, Landlords

As of a few weeks ago, life got a little harder for landlords in California. Soon, you'll only be able to charge one month's rent for security deposits.As annoying as this may seem, it's not the end of the world. In places like San Mateo, even a smaller deposit can co...
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Blog Post Eviction Protection for Landlords in San Mateo, CA: What You Should Know
By Five Star Property Management - Saturday, September 23, 2023

Eviction Protection for Landlords in San Mateo, CA: What You Should Know

As the cost of rent increases, so does the number of eviction filings across the country. In fact, eviction filings have soared to over 50% above the levels prior to the recent pandemic.It's not like landlords don't have good reason to evict tenants that can't afford ...
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Blog Post 3 Things to Know About Landlord Rescue in San Mateo, CA
By Five Star Property Management - Saturday, September 9, 2023

3 Things to Know About Landlord Rescue in San Mateo, CA

According to statistics, 8,070,524 U.S. people aged 18 years or older are behind on the rent. Are one or more of these people your tenants? If so, you may need a landlord rescue service.There are also plenty of other reasons why you may need these services as well. They can help ...
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Blog Post CIC Background Check Guide: Is It a Must for Tenant Screening?
By Five Star Property Management - Tuesday, August 15, 2023

CIC Background Check Guide: Is It a Must for Tenant Screening?

As a landlord, you know how important tenant screening is. A Contemporary Information Corporation, or CIC, background check is one of the most thorough ways to vet tenants.Background checks provide peace of mind and more. After a background check, you'll feel more confident l...
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Blog Post The Lease Renewal Form: A Guide for Landlords
By Five Star Property Management - Tuesday, August 1, 2023

The Lease Renewal Form: A Guide for Landlords

About 17 million people in California are renting. Lease renewals are a crucial aspect of managing rental properties for landlords in San Mateo, CA. When a tenant's lease term approaches its expiration, landlords need to handle the process efficiently and legally.The lease re...
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Blog Post A Property Owner's Guide to Landlord Tenant Laws
By Five Star Property Management - Tuesday, July 18, 2023

A Property Owner's Guide to Landlord Tenant Laws

Owning property in California is an exciting step in any real estate investor's career. But are you up to speed on the landlord-tenant laws that govern this state?Knowing the rights and responsibilities ensures smooth sailing and stronger relationships with tenants during the...
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Blog Post How Much Should Landlords Budget for Commercial Property Maintenance?
By Five Star Property Management - Tuesday, July 4, 2023

How Much Should Landlords Budget for Commercial Property Maintenance?

With the average rental rate of a commercial property standing at $38.36 per square foot, there has never been a better time to start investing. Still, such a role comes with many expenses, and you need to know you can keep up with them. So, how much should you expect to spend on...
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Blog Post What Does a Property Management Company Do?
By Five Star Property Management - Tuesday, June 20, 2023

What Does a Property Management Company Do?

Have you ever wondered, "What does a property management company do?" If so, you are in the right place.A property management company oversees and cares for houses, apartments, or commercial buildings. Here, you can learn about property management and how it benefits pr...
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