Property Management Blog

We are excited to announce that our President and Broker, Bob Preston, has been awarded with the RMP® designation (Residential Management Professional) by the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM). NARPM designations are earned and awarded to individuals who successfully pass through an application process to ...

Renting your home to generate income sounds attractive for anyone considering becoming a landlord. In reality, however, there are a number of responsibilities that many prospective landlords find overwhelming. There are many aspects of being a landlord that need to be considered BEFORE becoming a landlord. On this episode of Five Min...

Hi everyone, I just posted a cool podcast bonus episode in my Five Minute Friday series. FMF #3 addresses the questions, "what is the correct insurance for my rental property?"  All landlords need to know this information and should give a listen.  Here is a 60-second soundbite .... have a listen, go to hear the full e...

Have you heard about our new podcast bonus series, Five Minute Friday?  FMF are "mini-episodes" of Property Management Brainstorm in which Bob discusses frequently asked questions about being a landlord and property management, every Friday, in five minutes or less. In Five Minute Friday #2, Bob answers the questions "...

If you are not yet aware of our Five Minute Friday series, you need to check it out!  Here is a 60-second video shoundbite of the full FMF #1 about allowable security deposit deductions. Bob Preston of North County Property Group covers the question most frequently asked by landlords when speaking with him about property management -...

The team at North County Property Group recently took a day away from work to volunteer its time for Habitat for Humanity San Diego. We took a pledge at the beginning of the year to commit to Habitat for Humanity as our company philanthropy as part of Corporate Responsibility program. The team spent the day painting, cutting fence boards,...

On Wednesday August 1, 2019 the Federal Reserve reduced its funds rate for the first time since the financial crisis in 2008. We have many of clients calling and emailing me asking "what does this mean for me and the San Diego residential rental market?".  My response is something like this:  "too early to tell bu...

We are blowing our own horn!  Well, actually, we are just passing along the news!  North County Property Group has been named as one of the top Property Management companies in San Diego County.PropertyManagement.com recently researched and evaluated 233 property management companies in the San Diego area.  Their evaluation...

As we approach the famous thoroughbred race season in our company's location of Del Mar, CA, our property management team at North County Property Group has noticed something new trending in our local horse racing community. Similar to many professional athletes, thoroughbred horses have started wearing Beats headphones by Dr. Dre dur...

North County Property Group is a member of  NARPM® (the National Association of Residential Property Managers). In fact, our President & Broker/Owner, Bob Preston, is in the process toward receiving a top NARPM® certification know as Residential Management Professional (RMP®) designation!  Not only does this show...