PROPERTY MANAGEMENT BLOG

5 Star Yelp Review | Property Owner | July 22, 2012 "I use ACL Property Management services for about 3 years now on multiple properties. I have used them as real estate agent to find quality income property, find good quality tenants and then used them as property manager as well. They were first recommended to me by a family friend...

In the grand adventure of property rental, where every tenant's call can lead to unknown challenges, understanding your maintenance obligations isn't just smart—it's essential. Picture this: you're enjoying a quiet evening, and suddenly, you're thrust into a scene where the heater in your rental has gone kaput, a...

Keeping Up in Dublin: A Landlord’s Guide to Recent Housing Policy ChangesIn the ever-changing landscape of Dublin's housing market, staying on top of the latest policy updates is akin to trying to catch a leprechaun – it requires a bit of luck and a lot of speed. The City of Dublin is on a mission to create a diverse and i...

5 Star Yelp Review | Tenant Review| Submitted 6/11/2018"So far it's been a great experience working with ACL Property Management! I've been looking for a place around the San Leandro-Hayward area for the past month. Not pressed to move at the moment, but just seeking a more spacious place than my current one and Charles has b...

Hayward Landlords: Avoid These Common Rent Control Pitfalls!Navigating the Complex World of Rent Control: Insights from Hayward Property Management ProfessionalsIn the ever-evolving landscape of California real estate, understanding the intricacies of rent control laws like AB 1482 can seem like a Herculean task. For landlords in Hayward ...

Stepping into the role of a landlord for the first time can be an exhilarating yet daunting adventure, especially in the dynamic rental markets of the East Bay areas like Hayward, San Leandro, and Castro Valley. As a first-time landlord myself, the learning curve was steep, but finding the right property management partner turned my initi...

5 Star Yelp Review; Tenant; submitted 5/14/2022"I do not review or give recommendations lightly but felt not only was this well deserved but earned. EXEMPLARY, INTEGRITY, TRUSTWORTHY are the words that comes to mind. I have been client of ACL and Charles Lassey for the past 2 years. He and his team have been outstanding in every aspe...

Castro Valley's Rent Control: A Landlord's Survival GuideIn the heart of the Bay Area, Castro Valley landlords are facing a new dawn with the recent introduction of rent control laws. It's a bit like navigating a ship through foggy waters—exciting but filled with unseen challenges. As someone who's been in the proper...

5 Star Yelp Review| Property Owner | August 8, 2018"This review is long overdue! I was making cold calls and nervous about engaging a property management group having a new property in Hayward to rent. Based on other yelp reviews, I contacted ACL on their web form, and Mr. Lassey called me back later that same day asking what kind of...

Embarking on the property investment journey in the vibrant East Bay was a decision filled with excitement and, admittedly, a bit of apprehension. As someone who juggles a bustling career with a myriad of personal commitments, the thought of managing rental properties in Hayward, San Leandro, and Castro Valley seemed daunting. However, my...