Northgate Town Square Redevelopment: How New Supply Could Shift San Rafael Rental Demand
By PRANDI Property Management Tuesday, October 7, 2025
The much-anticipated Northgate Town Square redevelopment project in San Rafael, CA, is officially moving forward, signaling one of the most significant transformations in Marin County’s recent history. The redevelopment of the former Northgate Mall into a vibrant mixed...
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Should You Invest in a Single-Family or Multi-Family Rental Property in San Rafael?
By PRANDI Property Management Sunday, September 21, 2025
If you’ve ever stood on a San Rafael hillside, latte in hand, you know this market has its own rhythm: a mix of Bay Area ambition and Marin County charm. For landlords and investors, though, the question isn’t whether San Rafael is desirable…it’s how to p...
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Selling vs. Holding in San Rafael, CA: What Investors Should Consider Before Making a Move
By PRANDI Property Management Sunday, September 7, 2025
So you’re staring at your San Rafael rental and the question hits: do you keep it like a prized vinyl record, or sell before the market spins a whole new track? You’re not alone; many landlords in Marin are facing similar challenges. San Rafael’s market lea...
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Key Lease Terms to Safeguard Your San Rafael Rental Property
By PRANDI Property Management Thursday, August 21, 2025
Owning a rental property in San Rafael can be an excellent investment—but without a solid lease, it can also turn into an expensive game of “what went wrong?” With strong tenant protections and strict regulations in place, landlords need more than good inte...
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What to Do When a Tenant Violates the Lease in San Rafael
By PRANDI Property Management Thursday, August 7, 2025
You just got a call from a neighbor—your tenant in San Rafael has been throwing loud parties, leaving trash everywhere, and apparently auditioning for the neighborhood’s most unpopular resident. Odd, right? They seemed like a dream tenant when they signed the lease. T...
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Pet-Friendly Rental Properties in San Rafael, CA: Pros, Cons, and Best Practices
By PRANDI Property Management Monday, July 21, 2025
Want to attract great tenants, fill vacancies faster, and make your property stand out? Pet-friendly home rentals in San Rafael are the key. Many landlords are discovering that when you accept a tenant’s best friend—whether it’s a pooch or a purring compani...
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Pets vs. Emotional Support Animals vs. Service Animals: What San Rafael Landlords Need to Know
By PRANDI Property Management Monday, July 7, 2025
In San Rafael’s hot rental market, where pet-friendly rentals attract top tenants, landlords are rethinking their pet policies. But what happens when a tenant requests a reasonable accommodation for her service animal, or submits documentation for emotional support?&nb...
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10 Ways Property Management Services Maximize Rental Property Returns in San Rafael, CA
By PRANDI Property Management Saturday, June 21, 2025
If you’re a property owner in San Rafael, California, you’ve likely experienced the unique challenges that come with managing real estate properties. From screening tenants and collecting rent to navigating local landlord-tenant laws and responding to maintenance requ...
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9 Proven Strategies to Retain Tenants in Your San Rafael Rental Property
By PRANDI Property Management Saturday, June 7, 2025
In San Rafael’s dynamic and competitive rental market, the true hallmark of a successful rental business isn’t just the ability to attract quality tenants—it’s about retaining them. As a property owner, you invest time, money, and energy into your ren...
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Tenant Background Checks Made Easy: A Landlord's Guide to Screening Rental Applicants
By PRANDI Property Management Wednesday, May 21, 2025
San Rafael, CA, continues to be a magnet for prospective tenants thanks to its picturesque views, proximity to San Francisco, and charming neighborhoods. With excellent schools, access to public transportation, and a blend of urban convenience and suburban calm, it's no ...
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