Welcome to the FBS Rent Sense Blog. We will be posting weekly Rent Sense Articles written by Neil and Chris. These articles can also be seen in major publications such as the San Diego Union Tribune. Our goal is to bring quality information to help counsel those already in or interested in the industry. Check […]
With the national eviction moratorium, evictions came to a screeching halt almost a year ago. Let us first acknowledge that housing providers, owners and managers alike do NOT want to evict residents- especially right now. We avoid evictions whenever possible. We do not want to displace residents who may find themselves un-housed. No-one wins in […]
In this short video, Melissa DeMarco discusses her longtime involvement in the Rental Housing industry. If you are new to the industry or just interested in learning more about housing providers and the Southern California Rental Housing Association, this video will help. FBS and our team believes being active participants in the industry not only […]
Chris DeMarco has been a housing provider for over 25 years. He believes what we provide is an essential service that should be celebrated. In this video you will learn more about his experience as a property manager but also as a rental property owner. Why did he get in the business? Why does he […]
By: Valerie Higgins- Property Supervisor You expect your full security deposit back. Like most people you’ve moved out of your rental home and felt you did a great job cleaning your rental property. You also made sure no personal items were left behind and you have just received your returned security deposit. Wait, What? it […]
By Neil Fjellestad and Chris DeMarco Generally, individuals rarely have the longevity of twenty-five years within the same organization and that cannot be taken lightly. Pam Neillo was hired in 1995 and has been a key part of the FBS success. Pam is one of those individuals that property management found her; she felt a […]