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Blog Post Classified NIGHTMARE Rental Stories from Attorney, Daryoush Zolfaghari

Classified NIGHTMARE Rental Stories from Attorney, Daryoush Zolfaghari

On the June 18, 2024 episode of "The Accidental Landlord" podcast, host Peter McKenzie interviews Daryoush Zolfaghari, a civil litigation attorney. They discuss Zolfaghari's experiences representing tenants in legal battles against unethical landlords.   The episode, titled...
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Blog Post California Landlords Face CRIMINAL Charges... And so can you

California Landlords Face CRIMINAL Charges... And so can you

Managing a rental property can be a daunting task, especially in states with stringent pro-tenant regulations like California. This episode dives into the challenges landlords face, using a recent case in Santa Barbara as a focal point. Here, property manager James Knapp faces cr...
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Blog Post The Hidden Costs of Rental Real Estate Ownership in California

The Hidden Costs of Rental Real Estate Ownership in California

Owning rental real estate in California can be a lucrative investment. However, it can come with a range of hidden costs that potential landlords may not initially consider. Beyond the obvious expenses such as mortgage payments and property taxes, several other costs can signific...
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Blog Post Understanding and Closing Lease Agreement Loopholes

Understanding and Closing Lease Agreement Loopholes

A well-drafted and legally-sound lease agreement is the cornerstone of a successful landlord-tenant relationship. A great lease agreement protects the interests of both the landlord and the tenant. Additionally, it should set clear expectations for the tenancy and care for the ho...
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Blog Post Southern California Rental Real Estate Market Update

Southern California Rental Real Estate Market Update

Don't miss our recent episode of The Accidental Landlord Podcast! Listen to the full episode below, or on Apple Podcasts and YouTube. Listen to the full episode below:           
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Blog Post Top Landlord Resources for Property Management and Real Estate Investing

Top Landlord Resources for Property Management and Real Estate Investing

Navigating the world of property management and real estate investing can be challenging, but with the right resources, landlords can make informed decisions and optimize their investments. Here, we've compiled some of the top resources based on our research to help landlords su...
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Blog Post Dispelling Common Misconceptions About Landlords

Dispelling Common Misconceptions About Landlords

In the realm of rental properties, there are many misconceptions about landlords that often lead to misunderstandings between tenants and property owners. Let's explore and debunk some of these myths to foster better relationships and understanding.   Myth #1: Landlords are ...
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Blog Post Understanding Rental Fraud

Understanding Rental Fraud

The below is taken from The Accidental Landlord Podcast.  Key Takeaways Rental fraud contributes to the high cost of housing and negatively impacts both landlords and tenants. Synthetic fraud, where potential renters use fake IDs and malicious intent, is a significant prob...
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Blog Post Understanding Rent Increase Laws

Understanding Rent Increase Laws

Becoming a landlord can be both an exciting and stressful experience, especially for accidental or new landlords. The world of rental real estate investment comes with a lot of responsibilities. One key aspect is understanding what is happening legally that may impact your rental...
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Blog Post Understanding Accessory Dwelling Units in California

Understanding Accessory Dwelling Units in California

Owning an accessory dwelling unit can be an overwhelming process. With considerations such as managing tenants who will be living in close proximity to you, laws impacting the unit differing from other rental properties, and more, things can get complicated quickly. Without fully...
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