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A Property Manager’s Guide to Gas Safety 18 Jul 2013 | 06:36 pm
By Laura Trent, CIA Insurance, Warwickshire, UK Carbon monoxide is a silent killer that continues to claim lives each year as a result of faulty gas appliances. As a property manager, you have a numb...
Do Your Rental Properties Need An Extreme Makeover? 16 Jul 2013 | 09:17 pm
By Matt Donnelly, Buildium, Boston, MA Tastes change. What used to be fashionable five years ago may not be so trendy now. I’m old enough to remember when orange and brown were fashionable colors in ...
Property Managers Need Better Processes, Not Outsourcing 11 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
By Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution intelligence, Brisbane, Australia Your property management team cannot manage their workload, tasks are piling up, tenants are unhappy with your service, and owners a...
Rental Market Should Take Rise in New Construction in Stride 9 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
By Matt Donnelly, Buildium, Boston, MA It’s hardly a surprise to anyone that the rental market is tight. Low supply plus increased demand in the past few years has driven up rental prices. Now a new ...
Reputation Management for Property Management Companies 27 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
By Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution intelligence, Brisbane, Australia Did you know your agency’s reputation is one of its most valuable assets? Practicing proactive reputation management should therefor...
Gen Y, Urban Living, and Property Management 25 Jun 2013 | 10:03 pm
By Matt Donnelly, Buildium, Boston, MA According to the results of an Urban Land Institute (ULI) survey, more and more members of the 80-million strong Generation Y (ages 18 to 34) prefer to live in ...
Are Landlords Liable for the Criminal Acts of Employees? 20 Jun 2013 | 02:00 pm
By Colin McCarthy, J.D., Robinson & Wood, San Jose, CA Our last post dealt with circumstances attaching liability to a landlord for employees’ acts that were “not so unusual” that imposing liability w...
Written Policies and Procedures Are Good for Business 18 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
By Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution intelligence, Brisbane, Australia Speaking at a recent property management conference, I tackled a question posed by principals and business owners: How do you modify ...
Why You Should Offer Tenants Multiple Rent Payment Options 13 Jun 2013 | 02:00 pm
By Thomas Backal, Lazarus Financial Group, Dallas, TX As a busy property manager, one of the trickiest and yet most crucial parts of your job is getting tenants to pay their rent on time, and in full....
The Good New Days of Property Management 11 Jun 2013 | 08:10 pm
By Matt Donnelly, Buildium, Boston, MA The good old days of property management are over. But the good new days are here. Let me explain. In the good old days, with rents and home prices rising into t...
