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Barrett Property Management Nevada City Launches YOUTUBE Channel

By Barrett Property Management - Thursday, July 25, 2013

Barrett Property Management Nevada City has some exciting news to announce: With the launch of our new YOUTUBE channel, Barrett Property Management will begin delivering exciting information and tips to Nevada County and Placer County investment property owners and tenants v...

Praise from a Recent Nevada City CA Tenant

By Barrett Property Management - Sunday, July 14, 2013

This is a great start to a Monday morning! Read below to see what a recent Nevada City tenant is saying about Barrett Property Management! “I recently signed a lease for a rental through Barrett Property Management, and I have rented two other times in the past. In...

Guarantor in a Lease | Property Management Tips

By Barrett Property Management - Thursday, July 11, 2013

What is a guarantor in a lease agreement? Some people may be more familiar with the term “co-signer”. Simply put, the guarantor or co-signer is a 3rd party to a rental or lease agreement. They “guarantee” the payment of rent, or any other sum of money th...

No dryer in your Grass Valley rental? No problem!

By Barrett Property Management - Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Check out Apartment Therapy’s post about “5 Drying Racks for Life Without a Dryer“. Some of these drying racks could double as a towel rack in a small space bathroom. With this current heat wave in Northern California (and definitely affecting Nevada County and ...

Lack of outdoor storage on a Nevada County rental property

By Barrett Property Management - Saturday, June 29, 2013

One of the most common questions I get asked as a Grass Valley property manager from inquiring tenants about a rental property is, “Does it have a garage or some sort of outdoor storage?” This is a very important feature to most Nevada County and Placer Count...

Property Management Company | We answer our phones 24/7, or return your call promptly!

By Barrett Property Management - Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Barrett Property Management received two separate phone calls this week from inquiring Nevada County tenants that were happy we actually answered our phone! Out of all the Grass Valley and Nevada City property management companies they called, we were the only one to answer...

Top rental sites to list your Grass Valley rental property | Property Management Tips

By Barrett Property Management - Sunday, June 23, 2013

Part of filling a property’s vacancy quickly can be attributed to a well developed marketing plan by an experienced Grass Valley property manager. Knowing where inquiring tenants go to look for available rentals is the key to correctly marketing a property for r...

Why buy when you can rent in Grass Valley CA? Is renting the new trend?

By Barrett Property Management - Thursday, June 20, 2013

Although many may think the trend in Nevada County and Placer County is buying a home to secure a solid future, other locals within our Gold Country community are finding the silver lining to renting a Grass Valley home. A few of the benefits to renting vs buying a home...

Barrett Property Management now offers Homeowner’s Association – HOA Management Services!

By Barrett Property Management - Tuesday, June 18, 2013

After THREE separate requests for Grass Valley and Nevada City HOA Management services from local Homeowner’s Associations, Barrett Property Management is pleased to announce the implementation of our Homeowner’s Association – HOA Management services to local Nevada County ...

Appliance repair for your Gras Valley Rental | Simple Fixes with Property Management Tips

By Barrett Property Management - Sunday, June 16, 2013

Nevada County and Placer County property owners and/or tenants: How many times has one of your appliances failed in your rental? You call the repair man, it gets fixed, and you get handed a huge bill! You may be able to avoid these costly repairs by reading this simpl...