rent: What to do buy or should you rent? - 10/02/13 02:04 AM
Buy or Rent?
 
This has become a complicated question for many. This involves questions with personal and lifestyle considerations as well as financial.
 
Is there an absolute right answer, one size fits all answer, no not at all.
 
For some, buying is the only sensible thing to do and for others renting is much more convenient.
 
With that said there are some advantages that go along with home ownership that anyone in this dilemma of which road to take buy or rent, should understand.  
 
Tax Breaks
 
Federal tax laws strongly favor homeowners. May … (5 comments)

rent: How much can your landlord raise your rent - 10/11/12 03:58 AM
Whether your CA landlord can raise your rent depends on whether you have a lease or a rental agreement, and what it says.Some tenants have leases. If you have a lease, your rent cannot be increased during the term of the lease, unless the lease allows rent increases.Many tenants have periodic rental agreements – for example, a week-to-week or a month-to-month rental agreement. If you have a periodic rental agreement, your landlord can increase your rent, unless the agreement does not allow rent increases. The landlord must give you proper advance written notice of the rent increase. The written notice tells … (0 comments)

rent: Almost like New Ventura Townhome with all appliances and pool for Rent - 02/20/12 06:09 AM
This Ventura Townhome is looking for a tenant that wants a clean 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home with new gas stove and  microwave. New kitchen sink and faucet, new carpet and the entire interior has been freshly painted.  This lovely townhome  with come with a refrigerator and washer and dryer.
 
Tenants will enjoy a community pool and mountains views from the upstairs bedrooms and coffee shop is located at the end of the block.  Bike trail that leads to ocean and Ojai is behind this Sycamore neighborhood.  Easy freeway access.
 
Plenty of space in the 2 car garage with … (0 comments)