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Tips to Attract Tenants in a Tough Market in San Diego County

By Mclain Properties Monday, September 18, 2023

In major Californian cities like San Diego, a single person needs to make at least $76,000 a year to live comfortably. Because the area's cost of living is so high, it can be difficult to attract new tenants, considering that many are making an exodus out of the state.This ca...

Why Should I Look Into Hiring a Property Manager in San Diego?

By Mclain Properties Monday, August 21, 2023

Property management is vital to a successful future, whether you own real estate for a year or a decade. Almost 125,000 property managers operate in the U.S., highlighting the need for these experts.As a landlord, the goal is to generate as much passive income as possible. Theref...

Real Estate Investing: 3 Tips for Getting Started

By Mclain Properties Friday, July 21, 2023

There were 5.95 million homes sold in the US in 2022.Real estate has long been one of the best assets for investment, and it doesn't seem like that will change any time soon. With that in mind, there's a lot to know about investing in real estate, and you want to avoid ma...

3 Tips for Choosing an Investment Property in Carlsbad

By Mclain Properties Wednesday, June 14, 2023

In recent years, Carlsbad, CA has been named one of the best places to live in the entire country. It's been praised for everything from its great public schools to its diversity.If you're interested in purchasing an investment property soon, you should think about buying...

A San Diego County Landlord's Guide to Online Rent Collection

By Mclain Properties Wednesday, May 17, 2023

According to an article in USA Today, the average homeowner spends over $3,000 annually on home maintenance. That excludes costs like utilities and internet, as well as property management fees in the case of rental properties.As a landlord, timely rent collection is vital for en...

How to Calculate Prorated Rent in San Diego County

By Mclain Properties Monday, April 24, 2023

Did you know that the median gross rent in San Diego is $1,885?If you're a landlord in San Diego County, it's important to know how to calculate prorated rent. Prorated rent refers to the amount of rent a tenant pays for a partial rental period, such as when they move in ...

3 Property Marketing Tips for Landlords

By Mclain Properties Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Most financial experts agree that real estate is likely the most lucrative form of investment available to the average person today. Getting into today's real estate market could greatly benefit you in the years to come.Of course, if you're going to succeed as a landlord ...

How to Accurately Price Your Rental Apartment

By Mclain Properties Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Knowing how to price your apartment correctly is vital in San Diego's volatile rental market. Pricing it too low or too high may cost you more than just rental income.To help you get a suitable rental income, we've rounded up everything you need about rental property pric...

6 Common Mistakes in Tenant Screening and How to Avoid Them

By Mclain Properties Sunday, January 15, 2023

Roughly 36% of the 122.8 million households in the United States are rental properties.Tenant screening is essential for landlords and property managers. It ensures that they rent to responsible and reliable tenants.Many owners make mistakes in tenant screening that can cause pro...

4 Rental Property Maintenance Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

By Mclain Properties Monday, December 19, 2022

In the US, there are around 20 million rental properties, and you may be one of the lucky ones who own a property or two.Many people mistakenly believe that being a landlord is easy. But costly mistakes can happen, which can also bring headaches into your life. In those cases, it...

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