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Everything You Need to Know About Renting Out a Condo With An HOA

Feb 3, 2022

Renting out a condo is a fast way to earn passive income. Let’s say you start renting out a condo priced at $1,800 per month. That means you’ll be earning an additional $21,600 of gross rental income every year! Not only will you receive positive cash flow, but you’ll also have the advantage of reduced…

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Understanding Rent Control in Santa Ana

Jan 20, 2022

Rent Control in Santa Ana has passed, what does this mean for Rental property owners in Santa Ana?? This article is specifically for property owners in Santa Ana, California, but if you have a rental in Orange County then you want to pay attention because your city might be next. This information only applies to…

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What Keys Do Tenants and Property Managers Need?

Jan 20, 2022

Hi rental property owners, in this article I will tell you what keys your tenant and property manager need. My name is Kyle here at TrueDoor Property Management. Imagine you have a rental property and the tenant is moving in. What keys does your property manager need from you? Here’s what we want: 4 copies…

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Property Management Fees: What You Should Know

Jan 20, 2022

Hi rental property owners. Can property management fees get cheaper if you have more properties? Today I will talk about how this works. Unfortunately we do not have discounts on the monthly management fee if you own multiple rental properties, and here’s why. Let’s say you are a property owner that has 3 rental properties…

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Investigating Santa Ana’s Just Cause Ordinance: What it Means for Rental Owners

Dec 2, 2021

Santa Ana’s city council just passed a Just Cause Eviction Ordinance October of 2021. What does this means for property owners in Santa Ana? Sam Fernley here with TrueDoor property management, creating content for Realtors and Property Owners in Orange County, California! What’s in Santa Ana’s new ordinance? Now let me explain this Just Cause…

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Property Management Agreements: Everything Landlords Need to Know

Dec 2, 2021

A property management agreement is a crucial document that outlines the responsibilities and expectations between a landlord and a property management company. Whether you’re a seasoned property owner or new to renting out your property, understanding the critical elements of this agreement is essential to protect your investment. In this guide, we’ll cover everything landlords…

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Property Manager vs. DIY: What’s the Right Choice?

Dec 2, 2021

I’ll give a fair review on managing a rental property on your own, versus using a property management company. I’ll review the pros and cons of doing it yourself.   I’m Kyle at TrueDoor Property Management, and you should know that I am a property management professional. I do have bias towards using a management…

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5 Reasons you should not use a Property Manager

Nov 9, 2021

Hi property owners, I’m going to give you some reasons why you might not want to use a property manager.   I’m Kyle here at TrueDoor Property Management and full disclosure, yes I am a property manager. There’s a lot of benefits from using a property manager, but in this article  will go over 5…

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Top Tools to Boost Rental Income

Sep 28, 2021

Owning a rental property in Cypress means committing to running a business. While investing in property as a landlord isn’t your typical idea of what a business looks like, you still have the responsibility of making a profit each month. Contrary to popular belief, you can’t do this on your own. If you do, it…

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Landlord’s Guide to Cleaning Anaheim Rental Properties

Jul 29, 2021

When a tenant moves out of your rental property in Anaheim, your first instinct probably is to list the vacancy right away and get a new tenant in there as quickly as possible. Hold your horses there, landlord! Before you get a new tenant in the property, there are some things you need to do…

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