Los Angeles Property Management Blog

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, September 30, 2018

Three Customer Service Skills to Improve Tenant Satisfaction

Whether a property manager is managing a couple single-family homes or a group of multi-unit properties, property management is a full time job. Professional property managers are busy. They have to deal with hundreds of issues every week—from unit repairs to knowing state ...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, September 23, 2018

Tips and Tricks to Help Property Managers Save Time and Headaches

Good property managers such as Martin Feinberg understand that time is money. Protecting and using time wisely can be an easy way to protect a rental property owner’s investment as well as the property manager’s business. Here are ten property management tips and tric...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, September 16, 2018

Managing Noise Complaints and Tenants in Rental Properties

If there is one issue that property managers are likely to hear about more than any other, it’s noise complaints. Noise complaints often go up in the summer, when windows are open and more tenants are spending time outdoors, but they can be a hassle at any time of the year....

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, September 9, 2018

Property Management and the art of Saying no to a Tenant

Successful property management companies understand that they must be effective business managers. Real Estate investment is a business and rental property owners want their investments to be profitable. Property managers are responsible for making the kinds of decisions that wil...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, August 26, 2018

Five Legal Reasons to Evict a Tenant from a Rental Property

One of the most difficult and daunting aspects of investment property ownership is dealing with evictions. The fear of needing to evict a tenant is typically one of the reasons that rental property owners choose to use property managers. Though evictions don’t happen often,...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, August 12, 2018

The Best ways to Handle Rental Property Damage as a Property Manager

Rental property damage is a serious issue. Most professional property managers are well versed in knowing how to prevent it as well as deal with it when it happens. Damage is usually either due to routine wear and tear or tenant-caused neglect and abuse. One important job of prof...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, August 5, 2018

Good Policies and Practices when Dealing with Service Animals

Most professional property managers understand the importance of having a good pet policy. Even property managers and rental homeowners that don’t allow pets on the property should have a pet policy clearly outlined in all rental leases. Many rental property owners though s...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, July 22, 2018

A Helpful Guide to Handling Parking as a Property Manager

Why Parking Policies Matter in Property ManagementParking is usually important to prospective tenants. No one wants to have to park long distances from his or her front door, and most rental properties come with some accommodation to allow for parking near the unit. Just like wit...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, July 1, 2018

Handling the Pet Agreement as a Property Manager

Many people consider their pets to be members of their families. Pets can enhance quality of life and provide emotional support. This is true for those who own their own homes as well as for those who rent. A good pet agreement can make all the difference in attracting good tenan...

By Martin Feinberg Real Estate - Sunday, June 17, 2018

Four Ways to Handle Difficult Tenants and Lower their Financial Impact

Property managers like Martin Feinberg understand that a great tenant is gold. Unfortunately, as wonderful as it would be for all renters to be good renters, it doesn’t always happen. It can be difficult for rental property owners to attract high-quality renters. Many renta...