I'm re-blogging this to several rental/property management groups BECAUSE this is sometimes even MORE appropriate to our situation when would-be clients REQUIRE rent to cover their mortgages and property costs Saturday Morning, January 9th, 2010. One of the shortest meetings with a prospecti
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01/10/2010
Almost 6 years ago (after 9/11 when people could not fly into the area to view rental homes), I started e-Leasing properties to incoming military and medical school families and over the years, fine tuning of the process has become a great boon for my clients and I continue to tweak the process.
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01/09/2010
Property managers often get calls from the Census workers - especially if there is a sign on a property and the residents won't answer the door...Knowing the Census RULES helps to keep the process focused on the intent of the Census The U.S. Census is set to begin soon. The census is necessar
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01/09/2010
If you don't want to use WordPress to write your blog, this is good information on placing text around photos Getting Down to ActiveRain Basics ~ Picture How To's...I have been asked by several folks, how do you get text to wrap around your pictures and how do you set your justifications? In
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01/09/2010
In a month, I'll place my Spring order through Amazon for Citrus Magic and Carpet Fresh that I purchase in bulk and carry in my car. I keep them in my car and spray them before a rental showing. The Citrus Magic canisters are placed in the kitchen cabinets and bedroom closets so that when doo
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01/09/2010
I've you've ever had an applicant say their have their OWN credit report, you should know the difference between the one THEY can get and the one WE pull as a CREDIT GRANTOR are DIFFERENT...these reports are good, they should not be taken if they are over 30 days old. I've posted previously a
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01/09/2010
I am going to take this to heart!!! No spilled coffee * just Diet Pepsi!! January 11 is National Clean Off Your Desk Day. This would be a great time to not only clean off your deak, but to also gather up all your paperwork, receipts, etc. for your taxes. Here are a few tips to get you goin
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01/09/2010
Congratulations to the ActiveRain Silver & Bronze Medalists!! Brad Andersohn recently announced the ActiveRain Gold Medal winners for having the most points in their field. I'm a big fan of persistency and consistency, but I'm also a fan of spreading the wealth around, rooting for the underdog, a
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01/09/2010
I just returned from my first county GOP b-fast meeting since the November elections. There was a HUGE turn out which is encouraging. At the beginning of each meeting, our chair reads the Virginia Republican Creed. VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN CREED We Believe... That the free enterprise system is the
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01/09/2010
As property managers know, their rental applicants' CURRENT landlord may well LIE to get rid of BAD residents.....getting a reference from the NEXT to the LAST landlord is imperative!! Landlords why don't you ask me about your tenants? I am always curious why landlords don't check referenc
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01/08/2010
