by Property Management Systems | Dec 8, 2014 | Owner Education, San Francisco Landlord Blog
The purpose of our blog today is to explain a little bit about why property management for homeowners associations is so much different than property management for residential properties. They are two completely different fields with two separate sets of laws. In HOA...
by Property Management Systems | Dec 3, 2014 | Maintenance, Owner Education, San Francisco Landlord Blog
Setting maintenance expectations with owners and tenants can be a very difficult job for a property manager. For starters, the tenants are usually unhappy because when maintenance is required it means that something is broken and needs to be fixed. Property owners are...
by Property Management Systems | Nov 25, 2014 | Owner Education, San Francisco Landlord Blog
Property Management Systems is a full service property management company in San Francisco, and I started this business 16 years ago by facilitating the Rent Board process on behalf of owners. Today we are talking about Decrease in Housing Service Petitions. This is...
by Property Management Systems | Nov 18, 2014 | Owner Education, San Francisco Landlord Blog, San Francisco Property Management Education
With modern technology, there are various ways of communicating today. You can use telephone, text, email and paper. You should expect your property management company to communicate with you on a regular basis, and you also want to make sure they are willing to...
by Property Management Systems | Nov 13, 2014 | Owner Education, San Francisco Landlord Blog, San Francisco Property Management Education
Our topic today is the required timeframe to return a security deposit to a tenant. According to California law, the tenant has the right to an initial walk through during the last two weeks of a 30-day notice period. The tenant can do this walk through with the...
by Property Management Systems | Sep 12, 2012 | Owner Education, San Francisco Landlord Blog, San Francisco Property Management Education
Understanding San Francisco’s many rules and regulations regarding rent control can often times be rather confusing. Then, add in the various landlord petitions and you’re likely to go mad trying to understand everything in front of you. Properties in San Francisco...
