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Blog Post How to Use Cap Rates to Evaluate Property Value and Income Potential in San Jose, CA
By Fireside Property Management - Tuesday, October 7, 2025

How to Use Cap Rates to Evaluate Property Value and Income Potential in San Jose, CA

If you’re investing in real estate in San Jose, understanding capitalization rates (cap rates) is one of the smartest ways to evaluate a property’s value and income potential. Cap rates help you analyze returns, compare rental properties, and make confident investment...
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Blog Post How to Film a Great Video Tour of Your Rental
By Fireside Property Management - Friday, October 3, 2025

How to Film a Great Video Tour of Your Rental

Key TakeawaysA video tour helps your property stand out by showing layout, flow, and atmosphere better than photos.Well-planned and polished videos attract serious renters and reduce wasted showings.Fireside Property Management can help San Jose landlords market rentals more effe...
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Blog Post How to Minimize Vacancy Rates in Your Rental Properties
By Fireside Property Management - Friday, October 3, 2025

How to Minimize Vacancy Rates in Your Rental Properties

Key TakeawaysVacancies cost more than lost rent, they also affect your cash flow, property value, and tenant retention.Setting competitive rental rates and keeping units move-in ready are crucial to filling vacancies quickly.Working with a professional property management company...
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Blog Post Rental Management or Tenant Placement: Which Is Better?
By Fireside Property Management - Sunday, September 21, 2025

Rental Management or Tenant Placement: Which Is Better?

As a property owner, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face as a new landlord is whether to choose full-service rental management or tenant placement only for your San Jose, CA rental property. Both options have their pros and cons, and understanding them can help you mak...
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Blog Post Renters Insurance vs. Landlord Insurance: A Guide for Property Owners
By Fireside Property Management - Sunday, September 7, 2025

Renters Insurance vs. Landlord Insurance: A Guide for Property Owners

As a property owner, protecting your investment is a top priority. But when it comes to insurance, many landlords and tenants alike get confused between renters' insurance and landlord insurance. While these policies sound similar, they serve very different purposes. Und...
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Blog Post Why Rental Properties Are Still a Good Investment When Interest Rates Rise
By Fireside Property Management - Friday, August 22, 2025

Why Rental Properties Are Still a Good Investment When Interest Rates Rise

Key TakeawaysRising interest rates do not eliminate the long-term benefits of owning rental property.Rental income, tax advantages, and tenant payments all help offset higher borrowing costs.Professional property management can protect your investment and maximize returns.At Fire...
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Blog Post Understanding Cash Flow: How to Keep Your Rental Business Profitable
By Fireside Property Management - Friday, August 22, 2025

Understanding Cash Flow: How to Keep Your Rental Business Profitable

Key TakeawaysCash flow is the true measure of rental property profitability, not just rent collection or property appreciation.Positive cash flow depends on accurate expense tracking, realistic vacancy planning, and smart management.Working with Fireside Property Management can h...
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Blog Post How to Protect Your San Jose, CA Property Against Rental Scams
By Fireside Property Management - Thursday, August 21, 2025

How to Protect Your San Jose, CA Property Against Rental Scams

In today’s digital rental market, rental scams are becoming increasingly common, bringing a serious risk to both property owners and prospective tenants. The consequences can be costly and damaging, whether it's a fake listing using your rental property photos or scamme...
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Blog Post Top Strategies for Rent Collection Success in San Jose, CA
By Fireside Property Management - Thursday, August 7, 2025

Top Strategies for Rent Collection Success in San Jose, CA

Timely rent collection is crucial to maintaining your cash flow and protecting your investment. However, many property owners struggle with late or missed payments, especially in a competitive rental market like the Bay Area. But you can streamline rent collection and avoid costl...
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Blog Post Things Landlords Should Be Doing Every Year But Probably Aren’t
By Fireside Property Management - Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Things Landlords Should Be Doing Every Year But Probably Aren’t

Key TakeawaysA proactive annual checklist can prevent costly repairs and legal issues.Lease updates, vendor lists, and insurance coverage should be reviewed yearly.Fireside Property Management can streamline your landlord responsibilities through expert property oversight.Rental ...
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