Can You Still Rent a Beverly Hills House for Six Months? What the One-Year Lease Rule Changed
Beverly Hills bans rentals under 12 months citywide. What the one-year minimum lease rule means for owners in 2026, how it is enforced, and what to do now.
How Much Can You Raise the Rent in Culver City This Year? The 2026 Numbers and the Rules Around Them
How much can you raise the rent in Culver City in 2026? The 3.25% city cap, the 8.7% state cap for exempt units, registration, and the notice rules, for owners.
Can You Rent Out Your Inglewood House on Airbnb for the Super Bowl? What the City Actually Allows
Inglewood only permits short-term rentals at a host’s own home. What the code allows before Super Bowl LXI and LA28, and the 31-day alternative for owners.
Lease Violation Cure Timelines in LA: The 3-Day Notice, Explained (2026)
Eviction in LA almost never starts with an eviction — it starts with a notice and a cure period. Here is how the 3-day notice to perform works and why rushing it loses your case.
Building Manager vs. Property Manager: When LA Owners Need Each (2026)
They sound interchangeable but do different jobs — and LA requires an on-site resident manager at 16+ units. Here is what each role covers and what your building actually needs.
Security Cameras in LA Rentals: What Owners Can (and Can’t) Record in 2026
Cameras protect LA rental owners from liability and theft — but California privacy law, two-party audio consent, and LA’s anti-harassment ordinance set strict limits. Here’s the 2026 owner playbook.
Bookkeeping & Schedule E for LA Landlords: The 2026 Owner Guide
Clean books cut your tax bill, protect you in an audit, and tell you if the building actually makes money. Here is how Schedule E works and a landlord system that takes an hour a month.
When to Hire a Real Estate Attorney: A Guide for LA Rental Owners (2026)
In LA, calling a lawyer only when things break is a false economy. Here is when a real estate attorney is essential, when your manager and good forms are enough, and how to get value.
Repair or Improvement? The Tax Line Every LA Landlord Should Know (2026)
Deduct it now or depreciate it over 27.5 years? The repair-vs-capital-improvement distinction is one of the biggest tax levers LA landlords control. Here is how the line is drawn.
Resident Manager vs. Property Manager: LA’s 16-Unit Rule and When You Need Each (2026)
Resident manager or property management company? They are two different roles — and California’s 16-unit on-site rule forces the question for many LA buildings. What each does, what each costs, and how to decide.