by Leila Mortaz | Mar 27, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Real Estate (Residential)
Do you live in an amazing neighborhood? Do you have remarkable neighbors? What makes our life in Los Gatos remarkable are neighbors like Terri and Dick Anderson. About 8 years ago we moved to our current house across the street from Anderson’s. They had a...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 16, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Tenant Screening
If you have a rental property in Los Gatos and want to do your own tenant screening, you need to recognize that Top 6 questions to avoid. The Department of Fair Housing which is a Federal Agency requires that no tenant should be denied housing based on their sex,...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 16, 2014 | Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), Tenant Screening
Shortage available homes for rent continued in 2013 and we had more rental applicants than homes to rent them. The out of balance picture of demand vs supply was one of the critical factors we were able to increase our clients rental income by 7-10% in 2014. In one...
by Leila Mortaz | Jan 29, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
Last year we were tasked to rent a unique property which was a Studio in Los Gatos that shared a backyard with the main house. This property was detached fully remodeled studio with full bath and small kitchen. This studios was located at the back of the main home...
by Leila Mortaz | Jan 11, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Tenant Screening
With the shortage of rental inventories, most of our rental properties are over-subscribed with too many applicants for each home. However, each person who expresses an interest in the property has the right to see and preview the property. And if you neglect to...
by SalesDude | Jan 5, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Tenant Screening
While there are good cases to be made for home owners to manage their own properties; there are better reasons to outsource this task to a Property Manager. In fact, tenant screening is one such reason where home owners could find themselves in serious trouble with...