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The Apartment Amenities California Renters Prioritize in 2025
Jeff Lambino Jeff Lambino

The Apartment Amenities California Renters Prioritize in 2025

California renters in 2025 expect more than just four walls—they’re searching for homes with smart tech, cooling comfort, pet-friendly perks, and remote work support. Here’s what amenities are making the difference in competitive multifamily markets.

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June 2025 California Rental Market Update
Jeff Lambino Jeff Lambino

June 2025 California Rental Market Update

California’s rental market showed slight relief in June 2025, with average rents dipping to $2,787—but the numbers tell a more fragmented story. Studio and one-bedroom units saw sharp year-over-year declines, while larger apartments retained or even gained value. From shifting renter preferences to policy roadblocks and limited new housing, the forces shaping this market are anything but straightforwar

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Why Americans Are Moving in 2025 — And What It Means for You
Jeff Lambino Jeff Lambino

Why Americans Are Moving in 2025 — And What It Means for You

In 2025, Americans are moving with intention. From living closer to loved ones to saving money on housing and taxes, relocation trends reveal what matters most today. If you're thinking of a move, this breakdown of top motivators—based on the latest NAR data—can help you decide your next step.

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8 Summer Fixes That Help You Sell Faster
Jeff Lambino Jeff Lambino

8 Summer Fixes That Help You Sell Faster

Selling your home this summer? These 8 expert-backed updates—ranging from paint to outdoor upgrades—align with 2025 buyer trends and can help your property sell faster and for more. Discover what matters most in today’s market and book your free home evaluation.

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Browsing Homes Online: What You Need to Know in 2025
Jeff Lambino Jeff Lambino

Browsing Homes Online: What You Need to Know in 2025

Online listings have transformed how we search for homes—but they’re not always what they seem. Learn what to watch out for, what drives engagement, and how to avoid costly mistakes when browsing rentals or homes online in 2025.

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Cooling Prices, Buyer’s Market: How California’s Housing Landscape Is Changing for Homeowners, Investors, and Renters
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Cooling Prices, Buyer’s Market: How California’s Housing Landscape Is Changing for Homeowners, Investors, and Renters

After a historic boom, California’s housing market is finally cooling off. Home prices, once soaring to record highs, are now stabilizing – and in some areas, even dipping. This shift is creating a new dynamic where buyers have more leverage, sellers need to rethink pricing strategies, and renters might find more opportunities to transition into homeownership.

Ready to navigate the changes? Contact us today for a personalized property evaluation and actionable insights tailored to your real estate goals.

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The Hidden Costs of Homeownership – and How Property Management Can Help
Jeff Lambino Jeff Lambino

The Hidden Costs of Homeownership – and How Property Management Can Help

Homeownership comes with more than just mortgage payments. From surprise repairs to landscaping, many first-time buyers and investors underestimate the ongoing costs. This blog breaks down those hidden expenses and explains how hiring a property management company can reduce financial stress and protect your investment.

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