by Gordon Property Management | May 22, 2013 | San Francisco Property Management Education
Today, I want to give you a little information about San Francisco’s new residential parking tax. This is a tax on apartment building owners who rent out parking spaces to non-building residents. So, if you have an apartment building and everyone who has a parking...
by Gordon Property Management | May 9, 2013 | San Francisco Property Management Education
Today we are talking about how to handle security deposits and other accounting when you are a landlord in San Francisco. There are no special rules in San Francisco regarding how you hold a security deposit. In California, you do not have to keep your security...
by Gordon Property Management | Apr 25, 2013 | San Francisco Property Management Education
If you are looking for an investment property to buy in San Francisco, what do you look for? Obviously, a good real estate sales agent will be able to help you with the property details that you desire. But there are unique things to consider when you are buying an...
by Gordon Property Management | Apr 9, 2013 | San Francisco Owner Education
Today, we are talking about whether you should remodel your San Francisco property prior to renting it out. The answer is: it depends. If the house is looking tired and you have a really old kitchen and really old bathrooms and you can afford to remodel, then yes, you...
by Gordon Property Management | Jan 30, 2013 | San Francisco Owner Education
As someone who has been in the San Francisco residential rental market for 25 years, I have seen the rental market go up and go down, but overall the trend has been upward – with asking rents rising on vacant units. Right now the San Francisco rental market is up,...