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California Increases Dollar Limit for Home Repairs Without Licensed Contractors

Authority Property Management

AB 2622: How Californias New $1,000 Rule Benefits Landlords, Tenants, and Homeowners How AB 2622 Is Transforming Property Management in California Californias latest legislation brings flexibility and cost savings for landlords, homeowners, and tenants alike. Benefits of AB 2622 for Landlords and Homeowners 1. What Is AB 2622?

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Why Property Management Maintenance Feels Expensive (and What’s Really Going On)

T&H Realty

If you’ve ever thought, “I could fix that for five bucks,” you’re not wrong — if you have the time, tools, expertise, transportation, scheduling bandwidth, and insurance. Need a licensed HVAC, plumbing, or electrical pro? per mile for fuel, wear‑and‑tear, insurance, and depreciation. A $200 invoice isn’t just a $5 part.

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Legal Deadline Alert! New California Law Webinar Series Starts June 26

American Apartment Owners Association

California landlords, HOAs, and property managers — are you ready for the upcoming compliance deadlines tied to Senate Bills 721 and 326? Noncompliance could result in civil penalties, insurance complications, or tenant safety risks — yet many owners still aren’t sure where to begin.

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What Are Leasehold Improvements in Rentals?

Bay Property Management Group

Sometimes, to make accommodations for the property, the landlord may need to make certain changes that help the leaseholder feel more comfortable. These improvements are often considered capital assets and may require landlord approval, licensed contractors, and lease review before starting.

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Are Pet Deposits Refundable? What You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

Thats why landlords often ask for pet depositsto protect their property in the event Fido goes a little too far. Pet deposits are basically a landlord’s safety net, a form of informal “insurance.” Pet deposits are basically a landlord’s safety net, a form of informal “insurance.”

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How Much Does Multifamily Property Management Cost in Southern California?

Beach Front Property Management

A professional property manager can help you: Stay compliant with changing landlord-tenant laws like AB 1482. Coordinate repairs with licensed and insured vendors. But in California—especially in places like Los Angeles—there’s much more to it. Screen and place tenants more effectively.

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10 ways to navigate short-term rental regulations in the US and UK

Rentals United

In the UK, landlords must comply with both national housing laws and local authority restrictions. Austin considers the context of primary residence, extended oversight, and licensing requirements. For example, Chicago’s Type 1 license restricts rentals to owner-occupied homes, and  Portland uses “Overlay Zones” to limit density.