by Stokley Properties | Mar 27, 2014 | Owner Education, Stokley Property Management Education
Today we are talking about maintenance procedures and the importance of being available any time a tenant reports a problem at the property. We serve owners and investors in the Contra Costa area, and part of that service is taking care of any routine maintenance...
by Stokley Properties | Mar 17, 2014 | Owner Education, Stokley Property Management Education
Today’s topic is where to buy investment property in the Contra Costa area. People ask me this quite a bit, and they are usually surprised at how I answer. Most people who are looking to buy investment property are an open book, especially if they are not very...
by Stokley Properties | Mar 12, 2014 | Owner Education, Stokley Property Management Education
Stokley Properties has been in business for five years, and today we are talking about some specific reasons for why you would work with our property management company. My wife and I have been in the real estate investment business for at least 12 years ourselves. We...
by Stokley Properties | Sep 26, 2012 | Landlord Blog, Owner Education
Investing in property is one of the biggest commitments a person can make and almost always you want the end result to be profitable. While many owners spend a considerable amount of time researching the rental market, they often forget the impact a property manager...
by Stokley Properties | Sep 12, 2012 | Landlord Blog, Owner Education
Evictions are a daunting task, and let’s face it, not one any landlord wants to deal with. The most common reason for eviction is the failure of a tenant to pay rent. Although it’s not an easy situation, if you have a problem tenant, it will not go away. You need to...
by Stokley Properties | Aug 29, 2012 | Landlord Blog, Owner Education
Becoming a landlord comes with an inherent responsibility and isn’t for the faint of heart. Often times, the job means opening yourself up to late night maintenance calls, tenant issues and possibly even potential legal issues if you’re not adequately prepared for the...