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Real estate is one of the top-performing assets in the country and worldwide. It ranks well thanks to its passive income, tax benefits, appreciation in value, and its characteristic as a shock absorber from economic shocks. The Bay Area is a property market that has been performing well over the years. At the moment, Bay Area real estate is experiencing a shortage of supply. While demand is growing steadily, the market is slow to respond to the demand. In the near future, landlords in the area can charge more for rent as a result of higher dem…

In California, landlords and tenants are protected by federal and state landlord-tenant laws. As a landlord in California, you need to be knowledgeable about the rules and regulations that surround breaking a lease. Here at Castle Management, we have put together this article to help you, as a landlord, become well-informed about your rights as a landlord and the rights of your tenants when it comes to breaking a lease in California. This article covers the unjustified and justified reasons for early lease termination. California Lease Agreeme…

Evictions are something that no landlord ever wants to deal with. But it's always best to be prepared for these challenging circumstances. It's important for landlords to understand California eviction laws, even if they have a stellar tenant screening process and don't think they'll ever have to evict a tenant. However, the California eviction process might be difficult for landlords to understand, which is why we at Castle Management have prepared this guide for you. Guide to California Eviction Laws In California, the eviction process is go…

As California landlords, it's important to request a security deposit as part of the move-in process. Understanding California security deposit law, including how it relates to monthly rent, can help landlords manage their properties effectively. There are lots of advantages to collecting security deposits, including helping you cover: Unpaid rent: One of the most common problems experienced by California landlords is unpaid rent. If your tenant fails in paying rent with money, you're entitled to deduct the payment amount from security depos…

As a landlord in California, you should always be aware of the rights and responsibilities of both you and your tenants. These laws can vary from state to state, so knowing the laws specific to California is crucial for you and your business. If you’ve ever wondered about California landlord-tenant laws, keep reading for a comprehensive overview of the state of California landlord-tenant rights and responsibilities, as well as local laws. California Tenant Rights and Responsibilities According to California landlord-tenant laws, each tenant has…