Property Management Blog Posts

Practical insights for San Diego rental property owners from the experienced team at Penny Realty. Explore articles on rental market trends, resident screening, maintenance, leasing, property management, and strategies for protecting and maximizing the performance of your rental property.

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Support Animals in San Diego Rentals: What Landlords Should Know

Did you know there are around 200,000 emotional support animals in the USA? Many of those live with their owners in rented accommodation. You might have your own ideas and policies on pets in rentals, but support animals are a different matter. There are special sets of rule...

By Greg Flaherty - Monday, April 25, 2022

3 New Revisions to the Landlord-Tenant Laws

If you own San Diego real estate and you're a landlord, I'm sorry to say there's some unsavory news coming your way. Here are the three new revisions coming to the current San Diego landlord/tenant laws:No option to terminate the tenancy for a remodel. You can current...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, April 19, 2022

An Informative Landlord's Guide to Rent Collection

Did you know the average salary for a landlord in San Diego, CA is $72,671?If you’re looking to take in that kind of income, you’ll need to learn the best practices. That’s where we come in. Use these tips in our landlord’s guide, to make rent collection a...

By Greg Flaherty - Friday, April 15, 2022

What’s Going On in Our San Diego Market?

Real estate in San Diego is going off the rails. Over the last 12 months, sales prices have climbed by about 27%. In some of the coastal markets, that number is more like 32% to 35%. This is the fifth-highest price increase in the nation, but prices aren’t just going up on ...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Why Is Tenant Screening So Important?

Did you know that tenant screening results in 14% of rental applications being rejected?Screening your tenants is a crucial part of leasing. It can help ensure you let your property to reliable and suitable tenants. However, most landlords tend to overlook the process. This can i...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, April 5, 2022

How to Become a Real Estate Investor in San Diego

Having a source of passive income is something most of us can only dream of. However, many don't know how easy that goal is to obtain with the right resources and steps. One way to achieve this is by becoming a real estate investor.Find out more today on how to chart your pat...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, March 22, 2022

4 Reasons You Need a Rental Property Management Company

The San Diego rental market has been booming, and that doesn't seem to be changing anytime soon. If you've jumped onto the real estate investing train, you've made a great choice.Managing your property isn't as easy as it might look on paper. It might be time to c...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Rental Property Inspection Checklists for Attentive Landlords

It's that time again: time to do a rental property inspection. Whether it's because you're between tenants or it's a routine check-in with your current tenants, you need to plan ahead so you know what to look for.We're here with a few brief rental property ins...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Section 8 Rental and How to Become a Landlord in San Diego, CA

Affordable housing is a hot topic in real estate. Home prices are skyrocketing, and investors are making huge profits from short- and long-term leases. In the current market, many low-income residents are facing housing insecurities. Local and state governments around the co...

By Greg Flaherty - Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Rental Property Advertising: Where to List?

So you took the plunge and bought your first rental property. Congratulations, you are on your way to building long-term wealth and monthly passive income.But buying the property is just one part of real estate investing. Once you have the key, you need to get it ready for renter...

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