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Monthly Archives: November 2023

5 Mistakes You Could Be Making With Your Lease Agreement

The rental agreement is the most critical document to the success of a landlord-tenant relationship. However, many owners do not fully understand the legal implications of this document. As a result, some landlords opt for cookie-cutter leases that do not offer adequate protection instead of consulting a professional property manager or attorney. But ensuring the […]

How to Analyze Short-Term Rental Market Potential

The short-term rental market is growing stronger and stronger as time goes on. Short-term rental properties have gained significant popularity among renters and landlords, as they’re more convenient for travelers and profitable for investors. However, does that make it a sound investment strategy for you? Well, it depends on several different factors. In the following […]

Do My Property Management Fees Cover Rental Maintenance?

It may surprise some rental owners, but property management and property maintenance are not necessarily the same. For landlords, maintenance is just one item in a long list of responsibilities to keep a rental business running. Savvy investors look to professional management firms to maximize profits while avoiding the daily stresses associated with the rental […]

Can Real Estate Truly Generate Passive Rental Income?

Many investors get drawn into the rental industry by the lure of passive income. After all, who would not be interested in extra money? Real estate is a solid investment, whether your goal is saving for a college fund, retirement, or added peace of mind. That said, investing in the rental industry is not without […]

Fix and Flip vs. Renting Out a Property: What Is the Better Option?

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There are two leading strategies for the average investor to actively create real estate income: buying rental properties or fixing up houses to sell. In today’s market, either strategy can be a good investment for property owners, though each one comes with different risks and benefits. The real question is not which is the better […]

Employee Spotlight – Rachel Bustamante-Guades, BMG Marketing Assistant

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At Bay Property Management Group, we are property management professionals focused on customer service. Furthermore, our goal is to make property ownership both a pleasurable and profitable experience for our clients. We know that our success is due to our awesome team members and how they each contribute something special to our property management company […]

Can I Sue My Landlord for Wrongful Eviction?

If you’re being wrongfully evicted from your rental property, you may be able to sue your landlord. However, it’s not a simple and easy process. It’s important to know what’s considered a wrongful eviction, valid reasons for eviction, and the steps it takes to sue your landlord for an illegal eviction. In the video below, […]

The Impact of Property Location on Rental Success

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As most investors know, choosing a profitable investment property is crucial. However, there are several factors that make a rental property profitable. One of the largest factors is the location you choose. After all, most people who look for rental homes look in specific locations with amenities, job opportunities, and accessible transportation. Today, we’ll look […]

Strategies for Dealing With Noisy Neighbors in Rentals

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Living in rental properties can be convenient and less expensive than owning a home. However, it does come with some downsides, like dealing with neighbors, especially if you’re in an apartment complex. Noisy neighbors in rentals can be extremely frustrating, especially if disturbances happen at night when you’re trying to sleep. Today, we will review […]

Fair Housing Accommodations for Tenants With Disabilities

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Tenants with disabilities deserve the same access to safe and comfortable housing as those without. However, sometimes it takes modifications or special accommodations to ensure they have equal access or comfortability. As a landlord, knowing how to handle these Fair Housing accommodations is crucial. In today’s article, we’ll review the importance of Fair Housing Laws, […]