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California’s rental market just changed—AB 2801 is now law. From today forward, every landlord must create and share clear photographic evidence of a unit’s condition at move-in, move-out, and before/after repairs. Tenants now have the legal right—and strong motivation—to keep their own records, too. Yet with endless photos, mismatched timestamps, and clunky file sharing, “simple documentation” can spiral into chaos. Enter DepositProof: the inspection industry’s new gold standard for DepositProof Reports—tamper-proof, time-stamped, and blockchain-secured. AB 2801 in a Nutshell Requirement Effective Date Who’s Responsible? Penalty for Non-Compliance Move-In... Read more
Increasing the value of your home can be tricky, especially with so many new technologies hitting the market on a regular basis. The trends come and go, while tenants...
There’s a lot that goes into being a successful landlord. One key piece is the service contract. The term might sound a little vague, and you may be wondering: What...
These older adults, often retirees, migrate from colder northern regions to enjoy the warmth of southern states during winter. For you as a short-term rental host,...
When the Fair Housing Act (FHA) comes up, the conversation typically centers around leasing, advertising, or resident interactions. But an often-overlooked aspect is how...
For construction professionals, independent engineers, and inspection firms, Exterior Elevated Element (EEE) inspections—especially under mandates like SB 721 and SB 326—are no longer simple walk-throughs. They’re high-stakes operations requiring speed, accuracy, and airtight documentation. But many small teams are still stuck with: Paper forms and fragmented spreadsheets Long hours spent typing notes and formatting reports Confusion over evolving codes and checklists Missed items that can lead to expensive liability claims “As a small team, we used to lose a full day every week just organizing photos and field notes. Switching to Repolet gave us our time back.” — Paula... Read more
The Department of Building’s No-Penalty Inspection Program returns from May 19 to June 30, when homeowners, small landlords and small business owners can schedule free...
As weather gets warmer, it becomes easier to begin projects that would have been difficult or even impossible to complete during the wet and cold of winter. Here are...
As spring emerges, landlords must address common roofing issues post-winter, such as misaligned shingles, blocked gutters, worn membranes, chimney damage, and nesting...
Have you ever wondered how some investors always seem to spot hidden gems—the kind of properties everyone else overlooks? More often than not, those hidden gems are a...
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