San Diego’s rental housing landscape is changing — and fast. Across the region, local municipalities are moving toward more restrictive housing regulations, while San Diego County is actively exploring broader oversight, particularly around consumer protections and fee transparency. For property owners and managers, staying ahead of these changes is no longer optional. A Local Trend […]
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A California & San Diego County Perspective Property owners and managers across California—and especially in San Diego County—are navigating a rapidly shifting maintenance and construction landscape. Rising costs, evolving building codes, climate-driven risks, and labor constraints are changing how smart operators plan capital projects and ongoing maintenance. Looking ahead, the most successful property strategies will
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When it comes to residential and commercial properties, maintenance isn’t just about fixing what’s broken—it’s about staying ahead of problems before they turn into expensive headaches. Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how a well-run maintenance program can make the difference between a property that struggles and one that performs smoothly year after year. Simply
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California returns to mandatory water-saving rules In an effort to discourage wasteful water practices such as hosing off driveways or allowing irrigation water to run down streets, California water officials have imposed new drought rules for cities and towns throughout the state. The regulations, adopted Tuesday by the State Water Resources Control Board, prohibit overwatering yards,
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Balcony Inspections. It’s the Law. SB 721 (Chapter 445, Stats. 2018) was signed by Governor Brown in response to the 2015 Berkeley balcony collapse. The balcony collapsed due to decayed wooden joists; six young adults on the balcony were killed and seven others were injured, mostly Irish citizens, visiting California as part of UC Berkeley’s summer
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State of California Eviction Moratorium Update IN SUMMARY The state’s eviction freeze will likely be extended past June 30, and lawmakers could finish haggling over details this week. The big issues include how long the extension will last and how much rent relief will cover. excerpt taken from CalMatters.org For the third time during the
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California’s ADU craze is making national news! There are pros and cons to the additional units, but considering California’s housing crisis, the reduced road blocks come as a welcome relief to owners. In total, most projects take one to two years to complete. There are many different types of ADUs: Attached (new or renovated sharing at
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Rent Control Comes to CA Applicability of California’s Rent Control Laws: California Civil Code Sections 1946.2 and 1947.12 took effect on January 1, 2020, and implement statewide rent control in California for most residential properties. The rent control laws, however, do not apply to a rental property that was issued a certificate of occupancy in
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