By The Team @ Noble Management Co. - Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Top 10 California Security Deposit Mistakes1. Collecting More Than One Month's Rent As of July 1, 2024, landlords may not charge more than one month's rent for a security deposit, regardless of whether the unit is furnished or not. Many landlords continue to charge two mo...
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Finding Balance: Why Reasonable Rent Increases Make Sense
By The Team @ Noble Management Co. - Thursday, August 27, 2026
Finding Balance: Why Reasonable Rent and Well-Maintained Homes Help EveryoneWe work with both landlords and tenants throughout Southern California, and we've learned something important: when the economics work for everyone, things just work better.The Challenge Both Si...
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Wear and Tear vs. Damages at Tenant Move-Out in California
By The Team @ Noble Management Co. - Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Wear and Tear vs. Damages at Tenant Move-Out in California When tenants move out, landlords often ask: what’s normal wear and tear, and what’s damage? Knowing the difference is key for handling security deposits legally in California! Ordinary Wear and Tear No...
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5 Things Every California Landlord Must Do Under the New Security Deposit Law
By The Team @ Noble Management Co. - Thursday, September 18, 2025
5 Things Every California Landlord Must Do Under the New Security Deposit Law A new California law (AB 2801) takes effect in 2025 and it changes how landlords can deduct from security deposits. The big takeaway? No photos = no deductions! Here are the five things every landlord...
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Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to give your rental properties a little TLC. With the warmer weather and longer days, it’s a perfect time to take care of a few essential maintenance tasks that may help you avoid headaches (and costs) down the line. 1. ...
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Essential Maintenance Tips for Orange County Rentals
By The Team @ Noble Management Co. - Monday, February 24, 2025
Boosting Your Property Value: Essential Maintenance Tips for Orange County Rentals Owning a rental property in Orange County can be a lucrative investment, but maintaining and increasing its value requires consistent upkeep. With the region’s unique coastal climate and hig...
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More and more landlords are now requiring tenants to have renters’ insurance. The benefits of having this insurance far outweigh its nominal cost, which is typically less than $200 annually. While we are not insurance experts, here's our thoughts on what you may need to...
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Navigating the World of Short-Term Rentals: Insights from a Property Management Company
By Landen Calvert - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
In recent years, the landscape of the real estate market has witnessed a significant shift towards short-term rentals. With the rise of platforms like Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com, property owners have found new avenues to capitalize on their investments. However, alongside this...
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As Orange County temperatures rise during the summer months, it's an excellent time to make sure your property is properly maintained and in overall good condition. Not only does proper maintenance help keep tenants comfortable, but it also protects the long-term value of you...
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Properly preparing your property for rent is a crucial step in attracting high-quality tenants and maximizing your rental income. From making necessary repairs to enhancing curb appeal, there are several key tasks that property owners should complete to ensure their rental proper...
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