by Jesse Sasomsup | Jul 9, 2026 | Owner Education
Can you leverage an existing property to build your portfolio and achieve better profitability? Yes you can, and one of the ways to do that is with a 1031 exchange. In a market where appreciation has been substantial and capital gains taxes can be significant,...
by Jesse Sasomsup | Jul 9, 2026 | Owner Education
For many first-time landlords, a home warranty sounds like a smart way to control repair costs. After all, if a water heater, air conditioner, refrigerator, or appliance breaks down, the warranty company may send a vendor and help cover part of the repair. That may...
by Jesse Sasomsup | Jul 2, 2026 | Owner Education
How can you best budget for major capital expenses in an expensive Los Angeles rental market? Roof replacements, plumbing overhauls, seismic retrofits, and HVAC upgrades are costly and at some point, absolutely necessary. In a market like Los Angeles, failing to...
by Jesse Sasomsup | Jun 18, 2026 | Owner Education
What’s the secret to investing in the Los Angeles market right now? If you’re an investor focused on profitability, you’ll want to move with the market cycles and think about submarkets throughout LA. The Los Angeles rental market in 2026 is undergoing a meaningful...
by Jesse Sasomsup | Jun 11, 2026 | Owner Education
Are you a little bit too trusting when it comes to tenant screening for your Los Angeles rental property? Many rental property owners are so eager to get a tenant placed in their rental that they’ll glance at a credit score and little else when they’re evaluating...
by Jesse Sasomsup | Jun 4, 2026 | Owner Education
How often are you called upon to mediate a dispute between tenants about noise? As a landlord in Los Angeles, dealing with noise complaints can be one of the more challenging aspects of property management. Whether it’s a late-night party, loud music, or barking dogs,...
