California Rent Control? If you own a rental property in San Diego, California’s AB 1482—the Tenant Protection Act—is one of the most important laws you need to understand. Search volume for rent control information in San Diego is growing fast, which tells us two things: more tenants know their rights, and more landlords are realizing...

If you own a single-family rental property in San Diego, you’ve probably heard the buzz about ADUs—accessory dwelling units. And if you haven’t looked into one yet, August is a great time to start. The combination of California’s pro-ADU legislation, San Diego’s tight housing supply, and the current rental market makes adding an ADU one...

Being a great landlord attracts great residents. In our decades of managing San Diego rental properties, we’ve worked with every kind of owner imaginable. And the ones who consistently get the best outcomes—lower vacancy, stronger tenant relationships, better long-term returns—all operate with a similar mindset. Being a great rental owner isn’t just about having a...

Being a great renter will make everyones life easy! At FBS Property Management, we work with hundreds of residents across San Diego. And after decades in this business, we can tell you that the tenants who have the best rental experiences all share a handful of simple habits. Being a great renter isn’t complicated. But...

Summer Leasing is the best time of year for Owners and Renters.  In the rental business, timing isn’t just important—it’s everything. And if there’s one rule every San Diego landlord should know, it’s this: summer is your most powerful leasing window. Whether you’re preparing to list a vacancy or thinking about how to handle your...