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Blog Post Rental Turnover Checklist for Landlords | PMI Patron

Rental Turnover Checklist for Landlords | PMI Patron

What Kinds of Maintenance Should You Do During a Rental Turnover?If you're a landlord in Cypress, Buena Park, or Lakewood, you know that turnovers are your golden opportunity to refresh your rental and make it shine for the next tenant. At PMI Patron, we manage homes througho...
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Blog Post How to Raise Rents Without Getting Complaints

How to Raise Rents Without Getting Complaints

Imagine this: You're a landlord in Cypress, CA, and you've had the same resident for years. They pay on time, take care of the property, and you've built a good rapport. But there's a problem—rent hasn't increased in over a decade. You're now $1,400 ...
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Blog Post Do Property Managers Pay for Repairs?

Do Property Managers Pay for Repairs?

Who really pays when something breaks in your rental in Seal Beach, CA? If you're a landlord or thinking about becoming one, you may have wondered if property managers pay for repairs. It's a smart question and one that impacts:Your cash flowTenant satisfactionLong-term p...
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Do You Need a License To Be a Property Manager In California?

Managing a rental property in California goes far beyond collecting rent and scheduling repairs. It means adhering to a maze of legal requirements designed to protect both landlords and tenants. One of the most frequent questions we hear is: "Do I need a license to be a prop...
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Blog Post Are Remote Team Members Worth the Trouble?

Are Remote Team Members Worth the Trouble?

Are Remote Team Members Worth the Trouble?Spoiler alert: Yes. A thousand times yes.At PMI Patron, we used to wonder the same thing—are remote team members (RTMs) really worth it? Fast forward to today, and we’ll tell you: we couldn’t operate the way we operate w...
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Blog Post Are You Losing Money to Illegal Tenant Fees?

Are You Losing Money to Illegal Tenant Fees?

Are You Losing Money to Illegal Tenant Fees?If you're a California rental property owner, you might be unknowingly getting short-changed. Here's a hard truth: some property managers are padding their pockets with fees that the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) ha...
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Blog Post How to Keep Great Tenants in Your Buena Park Investment Property?

How to Keep Great Tenants in Your Buena Park Investment Property?

Struggling to keep quality tenants in your Buena Park rental? You're not alone- and the answer might lie in more innovative leasing management strategies. Great tenants are more than just rent payers; they're long-term assets who:Protect your investmentRedu...
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Blog Post Why Your High-Value Rental Deserves a Specialist: Inside PMI Patron’s $3,310 Average Rent Portfolio

Why Your High-Value Rental Deserves a Specialist: Inside PMI Patron’s $3,310 Average Rent Portfoli...

Managing a rental property is no small task—especially when it’s a high-value single-family home in one of Orange Counties most sought-after neighborhoods. At PMI Patron, we understand that not all rentals are created equal. That’s why we’ve made it our mi...
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Blog Post There’s More to a Fee Than Meets the Eye

There’s More to a Fee Than Meets the Eye

There’s More to a Fee Than Meets the EyeWhat the Property Management Agreement Won’t Tell YouWhen someone calls us at PMI Patron, the first question is almost always: "How much do you charge?"Fair question—but the truth is, focusing only on fees is lik...
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Blog Post 9 Smart Questions Landlords Should Ask Before Hiring a Property Manager | PMI Patron

9 Smart Questions Landlords Should Ask Before Hiring a Property Manager | PMI Patron

1. How Do You Handle Maintenance Issues?Good Question:   “What’s your average turnaround time on maintenance requests?”Great Question:   “How do you prioritize emergency vs. routine maintenance, and how do you document work completed for owners?&...
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