Understanding AB 1157 (Kalra): Proposed Changes to California Rent Control

California’s housing policy continues to evolve as lawmakers consider proposals aimed at balancing tenant protections with housing supply and affordability. One such proposal currently under consideration is AB 1157 (Kalra), a bill that would make significant changes to the state’s existing rent con

Every Property Owner’s Worst Nightmare and How a Great Property Manager Handles It

Every Property Owner’s Worst Nightmare and How a Great Property Manager Handles It When you own a rental property, late-night emergencies are the last thing you want to deal with. Recently, one of my properties experienced exactly that. A sudden toilet backup and overflow late at night. It’s the kin

A Rare Gem: Brand-New Resort Living in One of the Area’s Fastest-Growing Communities

A Rare Gem: Brand-New Resort Living in One of the Area’s Fastest-Growing Communities Why This 4-Bedroom Gated-Community Home Is One of the Best Finds on the Market It’s not every day that a truly brand-new, never-lived-in home becomes available for rent—much less one tucked inside a resort-style gat

DRE Urges California Consumers to Be Aware of Real Estate and Mortgage Crimes

November 3, 2025 DRE Urges California Consumers to Be Aware of Real Estate and Mortgage Crimes  Sacramento, Calif. – With its high property values and active real estate market, California is particularly vulnerable to several types of real estate and mortgage-related crimes. With that, the Departme