HCM Property Management Blog

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, February 17, 2022

How to Be a Good Property Manager in Irvine, CA

Being a good property manager is an excellent way to earn more with your investment property because you’ll retain tenants for longer periods of time and avoid expensive vacancies and turnover costs. Whether you’re a new landlord or an experienced landlord who has fa...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, January 6, 2022

Does Professional Long Beach Property Management Cost More than DIY Management?

Managing your own Long Beach rental property may seem like an attractive option. You get to maintain complete control over your investment and how it’s leased, managed, and maintained. You might also think you’re saving money since you’re not paying a management fee. ...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, December 23, 2021

Should I Rent Or Sell My House? | Irvine Rental Market

The Irvine rental market is pretty strong right now. There’s a higher demand for good rental housing than there is supply, which means property owners are able to charge higher rents and be more selective when it comes to choosing tenants. It’s an excellent time to be ren...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, December 9, 2021

Landlord-Friendly Home Improvements To Tackle

Many people live in rental apartments, and even though this is considered your living space, the property is not yours. It is very rare that people rent an empty apartment and fill it with their things. Whatever furniture and other home elements are inside, they belong to your ...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, November 25, 2021

What is the Fair Market Rent Value of My Irvine Investment Property?

Renting out an Irvine investment property requires reliable rental data and a good understanding of the local market. Before you can list your home, advertise its availability, and find a tenant, you must establish the fair market rental value for that home. This is how prospec...

Top 10 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Long Beach Property Manager

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, November 11, 2021

Pandemic Impacts on Tenant Relations; What Irvine Property Managers Can Do

Dealing with tenants under normal circumstances can sometimes be challenging for owners and property managers in Irvine. During times of high stress like the Covid-19 pandemic, things can quickly become even more frustrating. There are strong signs of improvement. With vaccine...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, October 14, 2021

How to Handle Maintenance in Your Long Beach Investment Property

Maintaining your Long Beach rental property is your responsibility as a landlord, and it’s also an important part of investing successfully. Well-maintained homes always rent for more than those that are deteriorating and showing signs of age. Protect the condition of your as...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, August 19, 2021

When Good Tenants Don’t Pay Rent | What’s an Irvine Property Manager to Do?

Bad tenants are a problem not only for you, but also for your property. There are a lot of reckless people out there who are willing to take advantage of rental property owners. They don’t pay rent on time and sometimes they don’t pay at all. They don’t take care of the p...

By HCM Property Management - Thursday, July 22, 2021

How Long Beach Property Managers Help Real Estate Investors Maximize ROI

Successful real estate investors spend a lot of time strategizing to increase their return on investment (ROI). One of the best ways to check off as many boxes as you can while driving your earnings up and your expenses down is to work with a professional Long Beach property ...