property owners
MAXIMIZE your Monterey peninsula real estate investment
The Monterey Peninsula is arguably one of the most picturesque places on earth. Combine this with a mild climate and world class attractions, and you have an extremely desirable place to live. If you’re a property owner, let us help you make the most of your real estate investment with professional property management and real estate services you can count on.

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Essential Tips for Filling Out Rental Applications
Navigating the competitive rental market on the Monterey Peninsula can be challenging. To help you through the process, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide on how to fill out a rental application effectively. Remember, our goal is to select the most qualified applicants, not necessarily the first one to apply. Please Note: While we understand
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Understanding Your Homeowner’s Insurance for Fallen Trees
Generally in California, if a neighbor’s tree falls on your property, your own homeowners insurance typically covers the damage. Here are some key points: Your Insurance Coverage: If a tree from your neighbor’s yard falls on your property, your homeowners insurance will generally cover the damage to your home and other structures, minus your deductible.
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Steps to Successfully Rent to Section 8 Tenants
This guide outlines the steps for landlords renting to Section 8 voucher recipients, emphasizing the importance of coordination with local housing authorities. Key steps include completing a Request for Tenancy Approval, preparing for property inspections, rent assessments, lease reviews, and finalizing Housing Assistance Payment contracts to ensure a smooth rental process.
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Understand Rental Markets: Avoid Costly Pricing Mistakes
You’re a property owner and you are ready to put your property on the rental market. It is in a great location and perhaps you’ve recently made some upgrades such as new paint or flooring. That should be enough to command a higher rental price, correct? Unfortunately, it’s not a sure thing. Current rental market

the bluhm team
Experience and expertise at your service
Bluhm & Company takes pride in assisting owners to achieve their real estate goals, with over 70 combined years of experience in real estate and property management. The Bluhm team has long-standing relationships with maintenance personnel, and their knowledge of construction, zoning, and repairs helps owners make the most cost-efficient and best decisions regarding the care and maintenance of their property.

