All Posts in Category: Educational series

Pittsburg, CA • Serving East Contra Costa County California’s rental laws continue to evolve to provide clearer expectations for both tenants and housing providers. Today, the focus is on creating balanced, transparent, and predictable renting experiences—something that benefits everyone involved. At Croskey Real Estate, we pride ourselves on processes that protect tenants from unexpected surprises…

Pittsburg, CA • Serving East Contra Costa County Managing a rental property in Antioch means juggling marketing, screening, maintenance, accounting, and California compliance — all while keeping tenants satisfied. In a competitive East Contra Costa County market, the tenant placement stage is the highest-risk phase, and choosing the wrong applicant can cost thousands in vacancy,…

Pittsburg, CA • Serving East Contra Costa County By the end of 2025, California housing providers face a fast-approaching wave of regulatory change.  Appliance standards, fee transparency, and documentation requirements are all being rewritten — and owners who prepare now will stay ahead of the curve. For many landlords across Pittsburg, Antioch, Brentwood and Oakley,…

Pittsburg, CA • Serving East Contra Costa County Navigating the landscape of rental property management is always evolving, and California’s new laws bring material changes every owner must address now. Among the most consequential: Assembly Bill 2347 (AB 2347) extends the period tenants have to respond to eviction notices from five to ten business days,…